Name: Student Number: MIS782 Assignment 1 – IT Portfolio Theory This document is a sample only. Feel free to change the formatting, headings and response format (table or paragraph based responses) as you see fit. Task 1: Identify various IT assets mentioned in the case study. Analyze the IT assets using the IT Portfolio theory. Asset IT Portfolio Asset Class E.g. Enrolment system E.g. Transactional asset ..add more rows to the table to accommodate additional entries Explanations: E.g. Deakin’s enrolment system creates a new entry for each student who gets enrolled as a transaction. Task 2: Identify the various forms of business returns mentioned in the case study. Asset Business Returns E.g. Enrolment System E.g. Cost cutting ..add more rows to the table to accommodate additional entries Explanations: Task 3: Discuss how the business returns are (or should be) measured and whether these measures are credible. Business Return Method of Measurement Credibility High / Medium / Low ..add more rows to the table to accommodate additional entries Explanations: Task 4: To what extent does this organization have an IT portfolio which provides a balanced view of value, risk and return? Task 5: Indicate if the business returns are tangible or intangible. Business Return Tangibility Tangible / Intangible ..add more rows to the table to accommodate additional entries Explanations: Task 6: IT assets identified as belonging to the strategic class (in question 1) would lose their strategic value in time. To which category would each of the strategic assets would fall into eventually. Strategic Asset Asset class after losing strategic value ..add more rows to the table to accommodate additional entries Explanations: References: • Appendices: .