Program Duration: 6 Months (The admission for this course is valid for 1 year only)
CORE PROGRAMME STRUCTURE : FOUR MONTHS Information systems (IS) in business :
Conceptual Understanding Data & Information, Information as a Resource, Information in organizational Functions, System concepts – Components of an IS – IS resources – Fundamental roles of IS applications in business – Trends in IS
Types of Information Systems
TPS, OAS, MIS, DSS, GDSS, ES, EIS or ESS, How to select an Information System
Building and Managing Systems
Systems Analysis and Design – Systems Development Life Cycle – Alternative System Building Approaches – Prototyping – Rapid Development Tools
Business applications
IT in business: functional business systems – cross-functional enterprise systems and applications – service sectors
E-Business & E-Commerce
E-Business systems:
E-Business models – Enterprise e-Business systems – Customer relationship management (CRM) – Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and Supply chain management (SCM) Systems.
E-Commerce Systems:
E-Commerce systems – Essential e-Commerce processes – electronic payment processes – e-commerce application trends – Web store requirements
Information Technology in Organizations
IT Capabilities and their organizational impact – IT for strategic advantages-Managerial challenges of information technology -Telecommunication networks – the Internet revolution – the business value of Internet, Intranet and Extranet – Business Values
Management Issues in Information Systems
Information Security and Control – Quality Assurance -Ethical and Social Dimensions – Intellectual Property Rights as related to IT Services / IT Products – Managing Global Information Systems
PRACTICAL COMPONENT – TWO MONTHS
Industry Visits – Group Visit Understanding implementation of IT in Industry and Business Organizations – ERP Systems
Project Work & Report Writing Individual Project Report on IT and its implementation in Industries. Business Communication – Report Writing