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LevelManagement and Information Technology (B-KUL-H00K2A)
Aims
This course provides insight in the use of ICT for management puroposes. The course helps the future manager (in industry, service organisation or government) to focus on the strenghts and weaknesses of ICT solutions for managerial decision making on operational, tactical and strategic level. Attention is paid to the broad context of ICT (technical and managerial aspects, like customer service, human resource aspects, ...) and the (rapid) evolution in this area.
Course material
Text book
Slides, transparencies, courseware
Toledo / e-platform
Examples and samples
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Activities
2.44 ects. Management and Information Technology: Lecture (B-KUL-H00K2a)
Content
There are five modules in the course: foundation concepts, information technologies, business applications, development processes and management challenges.
The course is taught to different groups of students, the theoretical part of the course is the same for all students, the practical part (case discussions, examples) are adapted to the specific groups.
Description of learning activities
Interactive classes. Case presentations and discussions.
Course material
O'Brien, J.A. and Marakas, G.M., Management Information Systems, McGrawHill, NY, 2010
Extra material provided through TOLEDO
0.56 ects. Management and Information Technology (B-KUL-H03K3a)
Description of learning activities
Guest speakers from industry or service
organizations are invited.
Evaluation
Evaluation : Management and Information Technology (B-KUL-H20K2a)
Explanation
- Interim evaluations plus final examination during examination period.
- Case study. Project work (written paper plus discussion during exam period).
