BUA 578 - IT in Management

(Cr: 3)

This course investigates the strategic role of managing the acquisition, implementation, and maintenance of information technology. In order to understand how to manage technologies, the student will first be exposed to the current core technologies that support business functions. Students will gain exposure to the different systems that support complex business needs such as Customer Relation Management (CRM), Knowledge Management (KM), Decision Support (DSS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Supply Chain Management Systems (SCM). The delivery approach for this course will be lectures, case studies, review of current technology trends, and discussion.