This is a fundamental course for the students of business administration. The course is designed to give concept of information systems and their importance for business success. Different information technology applications in business to manage better and how it will provide support to decision makers for strategic business decisions will be discussed. Different applications like hospital information systems, corporate information systems, city information systems, crime information and control systems, Transaction process system etc. will be discussed.
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Week 01: Introduction to Information Systems in Business
Why study information systems
Why business need information technology
Week 02: Fundamentals of Information System
Week 03: Solving Business Problems with Information Systems
Systems approached to problem solving
Developing g information system solutions
Week 04: General Systems Model of the Firm
Week 05: Computer Software, Hardware (Overview from Managerial Perspective)
Week 06: DBMS
Week 07: MS Access (A comprehensive workshop)
Week 08: IS for Business Operations
Business information systems
Transaction processing system
Week 09: Accounting Information System
Week 10: Decision Support System
Week 11: Marketing Information System
Week 12: Financial Information System
Week 13: IS for Strategic Advantage
Fundamentals of strategic advantage
Strategic applications and issues in IT
Week 14: IS & Artificial Intelligence
Week 15: Enterprise & Global Management
Week 16: Managing IT (Planning & Implementing Change)
Week17: Final Project (Report Submission & Presentations)