INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, STRATEGY AND ACQUISITION (4 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: LO1 – define the basic concepts of information systems. (C1); LO2 – explain various strategies to achieve organizational competitive advantage for IS leader. (C2); LO3 – explain the concept of information systems development and strategy. (C2); LO4 – illustrate the use of information system and information technology in the global business world. (C2).

Topics:

1. Information Systems in Global Business Today;
2. Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage and Information Systems;
3. Group Activity Porter Value Forces and Porter Value Chain;
4. E-Business and E-Commerce;
5. Global E-Business and Collaboration;
6. Ethics, Privacy, and Securing Information Systems;
7. Data, Managing Knowledge, and Enhancing Decision Making;
8. Business Intelligence and Business Analytics;
9. Social Computing;
10. Customer Relationship Management (CRM);
11. Supply Chain Management (SCM);
12. Acquiring Information Systems and Applications;
13. Roles and Implication for IS Professional.