CIS 633
Week 3 Assignment
Running Case
Project Name Business Strategies Potential Financial benefits Initial Assessment
Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project • Lower the health insurance premiums by $30/employee/year over the next four years. • Improve employee health along with savings on paid/sick medical leave
• Savings of $2,400,000.00 over the four years • Decrease absenteeism and improve the relationships between staff members.
Health Coverage Costs Business Model • Save about $20/employee/year over the next four years. • Ability to negotiate lower premiums.
• Savings of $1,500,000.00 over the 4 years • Potential six sigma project.
Cross-Selling System • Increase sales
• Improve customer relationships • Increase profits by $600,000 over the next …show more content…
This project can enable salespeople to know that their customers have purchased and target specific products to meet their needs.
Web-Enhanced Communication System: The project would net the most value for the company not only in terms of actual dollars saved or profit but also in its competitive positioning. The application will allow customers and suppliers to provide suggestions, enter orders, view the status and history of orders.
Please see below analysis for Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project:
1. Require employees to pay even higher rates for insurance themselves
2. Design and implement the new intranet capabilities in house using mostly existing hardware and software
3. Do nothing.
Preliminary Project Requirements for Recreation and Wellness Intranet Project:
• Allow employees to register for company-sponsored recreational programs, such as soccer, softball, bowling, jogging and walking
• Allow employees to register for company-sponsored classes and programs to help them manage their weight, reduce stress, stop smoking, and manage other health related