Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão.The specification or the definition of the User Requirements is the process of
organizing information about new, or existing final user needs. This study defends
that the set of an information system User Requirements, is the base of the
sustainability of any new business strategy, and the only IS/IT activity that can be
declared for sure, that it's totally included in the organization "Core Competences".
So, if it doesn't make sense to give to Outsourcing or to contract Facilities
Management to do "Core Business" functions or activities, it's essential to involve the
best internai organizations skills and competences in the User Requirements
definition activity.
This work developed a model for Business Processes & IS/IT Alignment Strategy Life
Cycle, as well as a set of new IS models in order to proceed to the analysis and
survey of the user requirements, in a language understandable by ali business and
engineering managers; "Business and Management Concepts".N/
