Abstract: With the ever changing model of recent technological
applications, we are incessantly dependent on the rapid computer systems
and technology, which inadvertently effect to a safe, secure and reliable
infrastructure to provide services an develop routine activities that can
be carried forth for a long or short-term management functioning. Privacy
and security are two main areas where expertise required for developing
reliable information networking along with acceptable implementation of
policies for these practices. (Stewart, T. 1992[1]) Hence, any company
whether large or small requires an efficient and uniform method for
developing its information systems and networking. In case of a retail
management company, these techniques have an utmost importance for the
simple reason that if System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is implemented
successfully, it ensure systems developed by the concerned department meet
all requisites for IT objectives. This further acquiescent with the current
and planned Information Technology Architecture (ITA); and are easy to
maintain, and cost-effective from an organization standpoint. Sound life
cycle management practices include planning and evaluation in each phase or
phases of the information system life cycle. The appropriate level of
planning and evaluation is commensurate with the cost of the system, the
stability and maturity of the technology under consideration, how well
defined the user requirements are, the level of stability of program and
user requirements and security considerations.
The paper hereby understands the usability and functioning of SDLC model
implemented to proper business functioning intrinsically discusses the
effect and counter-effect of system analysis design in a retail business,
namely ABC Inc. In the s...