Three methods for implementing a new system in an organization are direct conversion, parallel...

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Three methods for implementing a new system in an organization are direct conversion, parallel conversion, and modular conversion. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using each of these three systems implementation methods.

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METHODS OF CONVERSION 
Conversion to a new system is a must in the rapidly growing and changing business environment. There are 
drastic technological changes taking place in the world. To match up to the changed business environment and 
growth of the business the organisation has to many times change the current system put in place. There are 
various methodologies of replacing new system with old system. The advantages and disadvantages of some 
are:  
Method of Conversion Advantages Disadvantages 
Direct Conversion: This means 
that on a specified date, users 
stop using the old system of the 
organisation and the new system 
is put in place. 
1. Least expensive method of 
conversion. 
2. Less data entry errors as the 
data have to be entered only 
in the new system. 
3. Less training cost 
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Three methods for implementing a new system in an organization are direct conversion, parallel conversion, and modular conversion. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using each of these three...

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