Information and Decision Sciences

IDS 500 Information Systems in Organizations

Credit hours 4 hours
Catalog description Use of information technology in business; planning, management, and strategic use of information technology including the role of enterprise-wide systems, the Internet, and electronic commerce
Key topics
  • Information Technology in the Organization
    The modern environment of information technology
    Classification of information technology
    Strategic information systems
  • Networks and Communication
    Group ware
    The Internet and electronic commerce
  • Using Information Technology
    Transaction processing
    IT in functional areas
    ERP
  • Managing Information Technology
    IT planning
    Evaluation of IT
    Systems Development
    Control and Security
Prerequisites for this course Admission to MBA program
Course(s) for which this is a prerequisite IDS 505, 510
Required course for MBA students with a Concentration/Specialization in MIS
Elective course for MS in MIS Students
Frequency of offering Fall and Spring Semseters
Recent offerings, instructors, syllabi Spring 2005 Manhiem
Planned offerings Spring 2006
Cross-listings None
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