This week’s topics
Critical Evaluation of Value-Added Systems
- Cloud migration business cases
- Total cost of ownership (TCO)
- Return on investment (ROI) metrics
- Post-implementation failure analysis
- Lecture 39- Principles of Economic Evaluation: CMA, CCA, Cost- Benefit Analysis (CBA)
- ROI vs payback method
- TU Delft – The Economic Evaluation
- TU Delft – Project management activities to create value
What you will be able to do
- 2.2 Critically evaluate a specific information systems that supports value-added change.
Activity
Start with this week’s 4 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: critically evaluate a specific information systems that supports value-added change.
Study materials
Videos
- Lecture 39- Principles of Economic Evaluation: CMA, CCA, Cost- Benefit Analysis (CBA) · YouTube · IIT Roorkee July 2018 · 35 min · for registered students
- ROI vs payback method · YouTube · The Finance Storyteller · 5 min · for registered students
- TU Delft – The Economic Evaluation · YouTube · TU Delft · 11 min · for registered students
- TU Delft – Project management activities to create value · YouTube · TU Delft · 8 min · for registered students
Further resources
- The Green Book: Central Government Guidance on Appraisal and Evaluation (HM Treasury, 2026) · PDF · GOV.UK, guidance; 88 pages · for registered students
- Principles of Accounting Vol. 2, ch. 11.2: Payback period and accounting rate of return · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 509–514 · for registered students
- Foundations of Information Systems, ch. 7: Cloud Computing and Managing the Cloud Infrastructure · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 263–296 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
