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| INFO0934-3 | Management Information Systems
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| Duration : | 24h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Alain Dubois, Wilfried Niessen |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | This course is a "survival kit" for the manager in the IT war : what must he know to take part efficiently in IT projects if he's no computer scientist ? |
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| Course objective : | It will attempt to answer these questions :
- What's an information system, a computer system, a business process ?
- Why integrate information systems ?
- How can we represent (model) information systems from a dynamical point of view ?
- How is it possible to implement or maintain an information system : in-house development, standard packages, ERP, ... ?
- What's a system development cycle ? How can we manage an IT project (plannings, budgets, profitability) ?
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| Prerequisites : | Computing for managers : part I and II |
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| Organization : |
- Lectures referring frequently to real-life cases
- Case studies
- Accounts of guest speakers
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| Written notes : | A readings folder will be distributed. The manual L'Approche processus by Brandenburg will be used. |
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| Assessment : | June :
- Continuous assesment : course and case studies.
- Final assesment : MCQ on basic concepts and written report and oral presentation on group assignment.
September :
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| Contacts : | Alain Dubois, Alain.Dubois@ulg.ac.be
Wilfried Niessen, Wilfried.Niessen@ulg.ac.be |
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