BADM 750 - Information and Communications Technology in Organizations

(3 units)

Overview of strategic value creation through ICT; managing end-user involvement in ICT including requirements specification, change management and process reengineering; systems development process and outsourcing.

Prerequisite(s): Admittance to Business Administration, Accountancy, or Finance graduate program.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. work effectively with IT personnel (wherever located) on the definition and management of an IT project.
2. discover and evaluate strategic IT and IT-supported business process reorganization project possibilities and assess the sustainability of the strategic advantage conferred by each project.
3. demonstrate understanding of the impact of IT on the organization and effectively manage the change to people and processes that is inevitable in an IT implementation to minimize risk of failure and increase effectiveness of the implementation.
4. demonstrate understanding of the importance of strategic alignment of IT initiatives with organizational strategy and work toward that alignment.

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