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Most systems are obsolescent the day they become operational. That is not to say they are not valuable to the organisation, but that changes to the new system are invariably necessary right from the start. The systems analyst therefore rarely sees a system ‘completed’. By their very nature, information systems are dynamic and subject to change.
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© 1992 John E. Bingham and Garth W. P. Davies
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Bingham, J., Davies, G. (1992). Step 9: Maintenance and Enhancement. In: Systems Analysis. Macmillan Professional Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12833-4_11
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