Corporate Values, Culture & Governance
Answer the questions by thoroughly understanding all the materials given(including questions and criteria, seminar……)
1. Does your host company have in place a formal IT Governance framework? Some clues as to its existence might be that there is a Corporate Governance or IT Governance policy document; the corporate intranet might contain references to governance. Structures may exist, at higher levels that are the decision making bodies and which control activities in the company for all levels through delegated authority.
Describe your findings and compare them with those of at least 2 other classmates.
Write approx 250 words in your initial answer to this.
Note: smaller companies may not have such evidence in which case you should describe the process that exists to ensure efficiency, control and value as well as accountability and responsibility.
2. When have you taken account of an Australian standard in fulfilling your ICT task, and why?2. Describe a situation in your internship, or previous work, where you have taken account of an Australian standard in fulfilling your ICT task, and why. If you have not already experienced such situation, describe a situation in your internship where you will need to take account of an Australian standard in fulfilling your ICT task, and why.Write approx 250 words in your initial answer to this.IMPORTANT: There is no such thing as “The Australian Standard”, there are hundreds of Australian Standards, and they all begin with the letters “AS”, so you must choose an Australian Standard for this answer which begins “AS”
3. Describe a situation in your internship, or previous work, where you have taken account of compliance (legislation) in fulfilling your ICT task, and why. If you have not already experienced such situation, describe a situation win your internship where you will need to take account of Australian legislation in fulfilling your ICT task, and why.Write approx 250 words in your initial answer to this.IMPORTANT: “legislation” means law. Do NOT write about regulations, standards or policies here. You can be arrested by the police for breaking a legislation (LAW), but not for breaking regulations, standards or policies
Remember marks are awarded on your work as follows:• 0 marks if there has been no reading of seminar and module overview as applicable in the week.• 1 mark if reading of the seminar/module overview as applicable, has happened.• 2 marks if seminar/module reading has occurred and there is some quality work but it is not of sufficient quantity and/or timeliness.• 3 marks if above conditions are met and it has appropriate references to support the argument and discussion.• 4 marks if all the requirements in 1, 2 & 3 above are present and the work demonstrates a high quality of engagement and thought.