Developing of software for computer based applications is far from simple systems may be delivered late or over their cost budget and may not perform as intended. It is therefore vital to give students a clear understanding of all aspects of systems analysis and design.   table of Contents       foreword    1     context     2     system selection: strategic issues  3     The feasibility study   4     fact gathering    5     fact modelling    6     Logical data perspectives     7     Logical process perspective   8     The logical event perspective 9     supporting models 10    other perspectives      11    systems design          app. A: case study            app. B: bibliography          app. C: exercises       index.