Overview
Description
Strategic techniques for aligning competitive strategies and information technology to achieve organizational goals. The development, implementation and management of technology-oriented policies and plans.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- admission to a graduate degree in the College of Business
IS 788
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): IS 788 or admission to a graduate degree in the College of Business.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- develop IT strategies that are aligned with the business strategies and direction.
- discuss and make effective strategic decisions for acquiring information systems through building, buying, or leasing.
- develop systems implementation plans, as well as identify barriers to implementation.
- identify factors that influence the effective and ineffective use of technology.
- apply Porter’s Five-Forces Model and value chain.
- explain change management and phases of technology assimilation.
- discuss the role of the CIO and her/his relationship to other C-level executives.
- apply principles of net-enhanced organizations and mobile computing to strategic information systems.