Foundations of information systems (IS) in business: Data & Information,Information as a Resource, Information in organizational Functions, Systemconcepts – Components of an IS – IS resources – Fundamental roles of ISapplications in business – Trends in IS.
TPS, OAS, MIS, DSS, GDSS, ES, EIS or ESS, Parameters for selecting asuitable Information System.
System Analysis and Design – Systems Development Life Cycle – SystemBuilding Approaches – Prototyping – Rapid Application DevelopmentModels.
The basics of doing business on the Internet- the Internet revolution – thebusiness value of Internet, Intranet and Extranet.
IT in business: functional business systems – cross-functional enterprisesystems – Enterprise resource planning (ERP)- Customer relationshipmanagement (CRM) and Supply chain management (SCM).
E-Business systems: e-Business models – Enterprise e-Business systems –E-Commerce systems – Essential e-Commerce processes – electronic paymentprocesses – e-commerce application trends – Web store requirements.
IT Capabilities and their organizational impact Fundamentals of strategicadvantage –– using IT for strategic advantages.
Management Issues in MIS: Information Security and Control – QualityAssurance -Ethical and Social Dimensions – Intellectual Property Rights asrelated to IT Services / IT Products – Managing Global Information Systems