2024-2025 Catalog

ISOM-424 IS Strategy Consulting

Explores the issues and approaches in managing the information systems function in organizations and how the IS function integrates/supports/enables various types of organizational capabilities. It takes a management perspective in exploring the acquisition, development, and implementation of plans and policies to achieve efficient and effective information systems. The course addresses issues relating to defining the high level IS infrastructure and the systems that support the operational, administrative, and strategic needs of the organization. The remainder of the course is focused on developing an intellectual framework that will allow leaders of organizations to critically assess existing IS infrastructures and emerging technologies as well as how these enabling technologies might affect organizational strategy. The ideas developed and cultivated in this course are intended to provide an enduring perspective that can help leaders make sense of an increasingly globalized and technology intensive business environment.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Student has satisfied all of the following Student has completed all of the following course(s) ISOM 313 - Business Systems Development, ISOM 316 - Coding for Business, ISOM 323 - Database Management And Student has satisfied all of the following Student has completed or is in process of completing 84 Credits

Offered

Fall, Spring