BUA 581 - Managing Information Systems

This course will investigate the role of information and systems in organizations by focusing on the following: (1) Work Place Technology Overview-databases, networks, software, client server, hardware; (2) Managing Technology (Production and Development)-system development life cycle, project management, managing production systems, software evaluation; (3) Process Automation-business process, re-engineering, total quality management; (5) Management Perspective-staffing, managing workflow, leveraging systems to support decisions, outsourcing, “meet the CIO.”

(Cr: 3