School of Administrative Studies York University Course Outline AP/ADMS4511 M Managing and Implementing Strategic Information Systems Term: Winter 2018 Course Instructor Marius Dobre, Atkinson Building, E-mail: mdobre@yorku.ca Please send email messages from inside the YorkU.ca domain only. Plain text only, NO attachments of any kind. Email from outside the YorkU.ca domain may be blocked. Office Hours: By appointment only. Schedule Tuesday 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm Location: HNE-035 First day of class: Tuesday Jan 9, 2018 Last date to add a course without permission of instructor: January 17, 2018 Last date to add a course with permission of instructor: January 31, 2018 Last date to drop a course without receiving a grade: March 9, 2018 If you withdraw between March 10 and the end of classes, the course remains on your transcript without a grade and is notated as “W”. Last day of class Tuesday, April 3, 2018 – Exam schedule: April 9-23, 2018 Course Overview Information technology (IT) is a critical resource for many of and often constitutes today’s businesses the single largest capital expenditure of a firm. We refer to strategic information systems to describe IT resources that are directed towards achieving the and strategies. Strategic firm’s business goals information systems provide competitive advantage and have enabled radically lower cost structures, new and innovative levels of customer service, new products, new markets, changes in the nature of many jobs and relationships with key stakeholders such as customers and suppliers. This course seeks to provide a new generation of managers with a solid foundation for ongoing learning about using IT to enable strategy and obtain more value from IT. In this course, we take the strategic perspective of the general manager and study how firms derive more value from their IT investments. The course focuses on the strategic impact of IT and business value of strategic information systems that can be achieved rather than the details of the technology itself. Issues in this
School of Administrative Studies York University Course Outline AP/ADMS4511 M Managing and Implementing Strategic Information Systems Term: Winter 2018 Course Instructor Marius Dobre, Atkinson Building, E-mail: mdobre@yorku.ca Please send email messages from inside the YorkU.ca domain only. Plain text only, NO attachments of any kind. Email from outside the YorkU.ca domain may be blocked. Office Hours: By appointment only. Schedule Tuesday 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm Location: HNE-035 First day of class: Tuesday Jan 9, 2018 Last date to add a course without permission of instructor: January 17, 2018 Last date to add a course with permission of instructor: January 31, 2018 Last date to drop a course without receiving a grade: March 9, 2018 If you withdraw between March 10 and the end of classes, the course remains on your transcript without a grade and is notated as “W”. Last day of class – Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Exam schedule: April 9-23, 2018 Course Overview Information technology (IT) is a critical resource for many of today’s businesses and often constitutes the single largest capital expenditure of a firm. We refer to strategic information systems to describe IT resources that are directed towards achieving the firm’s business goals and strategies. Strategic information systems provide competitive advantage and have enabled radically lower cost structures, new and innovative levels of customer service, new products, new markets, changes in the nature of many jobs and relationships with key stakeholders such as customers and suppliers. This course seeks to provide a new generation of managers with a solid foundation for ongoing learning about using IT to enable strategy and obtain more value from IT. In this course, we take the strategic perspective of the general manager and study how firms derive more value from their IT investments. The course focuses on the strategic impact of IT and business value of strategic information systems that can be achieved rather than the details of the technology itself. Issues in this
ADMS%204511M%20_W18%20Course%20Outline%2011-05-17.docx