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Business Information Systems syllabus

IT 2339 units · 36 topicsAcademic year 2083/84
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Business Information Systems

9 units

1. Introduction to Information Systems (4 LHs)

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
  2. Why should we study information systems? Computer-Based Information System and Types
    1. Why should we study information systems? Computer-Based Information System and Types
  3. Impact of IT on Organizations
    1. Impact of IT on Organizations
  4. Importance of Information Systems to Society
    1. Importance of Information Systems to Society

2. Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems (7 LHs)

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
    2. Business Processes
  2. Business Process Improvement, Business Process Reengineering, and Business Process Management
    1. Business Process Improvement, Business Process Reengineering, and Business Process Management
  3. Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and Information Technology Support
    1. Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and Information Technology Support
  4. Competitive Advantage and Strategic Information Systems
    1. Competitive Advantage and Strategic Information Systems

3. Data and Knowledge Management (7 LHs)

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
    2. Managing Data
    3. Database Approach
    4. Big Data
  2. Data Warehouses and Data Mart, Knowledge Management
    1. Data Warehouses and Data Mart, Knowledge Management

4. Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce (6 LHs)

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
  2. Wireless Technologies
    1. Wireless Technologies
  3. Wireless Computer Networks and Internet Access
    1. Wireless Computer Networks and Internet Access
  4. Mobile Computing and Mobile Commerce
    1. Mobile Computing and Mobile Commerce
  5. The Internet of Things
    1. The Internet of Things

5. Social Computing (6 LHs)

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
    2. Web 2.0
  2. Fundamentals of Social Computing in Business
    1. Fundamentals of Social Computing in Business
  3. Social Computing in Shopping
    1. Social Computing in Shopping, Marketing, Customer Relationship Management and Human Resource Management

6. Information Systems within Organizations (5 LHs)

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
  2. Transaction Processing Systems
    1. Transaction Processing Systems
  3. Functional Area Information Systems
    1. Functional Area Information Systems
  4. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
    1. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
  5. ERP Support for Business Processes
    1. ERP Support for Business Processes

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

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
  2. Defining Customer Relationship Management
    1. Defining Customer Relationship Management
  3. Operational Customer Relationship Management Systems
    1. Operational Customer Relationship Management Systems
  4. Other Types of Customer Relationship Management Systems
    1. Other Types of Customer Relationship Management Systems
    2. Supply Chains
  5. Supply Chain Management
    1. Supply Chain Management
  6. Information Technology Support for Supply Chain Management
    1. Information Technology Support for Supply Chain Management

8. Business Analytics (6 LHs)

  1. Introduction
    1. Introduction
  2. Managers and Decision Making
    1. Managers and Decision Making
  3. The Business Analytics Process
    1. The Business Analytics Process
  4. Descriptive Analytics
    1. Descriptive Analytics
  5. Predictive Analytics
    1. Predictive Analytics
  6. Prescriptive Analytics
    1. Prescriptive Analytics
    2. Presentation Tools

9. Case Study

  1. Case Study Requirements
    1. The case study includes studying and preparing a project report on information systems useful in organizations. The project can be done in groups with at most 3 members in each group.