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Business Information Systems syllabus

IT 24510 units · 30 topicsAcademic year 2083/84
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Business Information Systems

10 units

1. Introduction to Information Systems (3 LHs)

  1. Computer-based information systems and types
  2. IT impact on organizations and society

2. Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems (6 LHs)

  1. Business processes and process improvement
  2. Business process reengineering and management
  3. Business pressures and IT-supported responses
  4. Competitive advantage and strategic systems

3. Data and Knowledge Management (5 LHs)

  1. Data management and database approach
  2. Big Data, warehouses and data marts
  3. Knowledge management

4. Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce (5 LHs)

  1. Wireless technologies and networks
  2. Mobile computing and commerce
  3. Internet of Things

5. Social Computing (4 LHs)

  1. Web 2.0 and social computing
  2. Social computing in shopping and marketing
  3. Social CRM and HRM

6. Information Systems within Organizations (6 LHs)

  1. Transaction-processing systems
  2. Functional-area systems
  3. ERP and process support

7. Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management (7 LHs)

  1. Operational and other CRM systems
  2. Supply chains and supply-chain management
  3. IT support for SCM

8. Business Analytics (7 LHs)

  1. Managers and decision making
  2. Descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics
  3. Presentation tools

9. Cloud Computing (5 LHs)

  1. Cloud models, services and benefits
  2. Cloud concerns, risks and major vendors
  3. Web services and service-oriented architecture

10. Laboratory Works

  1. Big Data systems
  2. Business analytics tools
  3. Cloud computing infrastructure