20571
Management Information Systems
Spring 2005
Lectures
Wednesday
SBB 140
Instructor
Narcyz Roztocki
(845) 257-2935 / SBB 145
roztockn@newpaltz.edu
Office Hours
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
6.30 p.m. – 9.20 p.m.
12.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m.
5.15 p.m. - 6.15 p.m.
12.30 p.m. - 2.00 p.m.
Course Description This course is intended to provide students in the MBA program
with a firm grasp of the function of computer-based information
systems in modern business organizations. Student s should come
away with a working knowledge of which information systems are
best suited to a given company. Emphasis is placed on technical
concepts fundamental to business applications and management of
information systems.
Prerequisite:
PC
Textbook
Laudon, K.C. and J. P. Laudon
Management Information Systems Managing the Digital Firm
Prentice Hall 2004 Eight Edition
(ISBN: 0-13-101498-6)
Web Page
http://www.newpaltz.edu/~roztockn/mis.htm
Course Outline/ Selected Topics to be Covered
Managing the Digital Firm
Information Systems in the Enterprise
Information Technologies: Concepts and Management.
Strategic Information Systems
Managing Hardware and Software Assets
Managing Data Resources
Electronic Commerce
Supporting Management and Decision Making
Managing International Information Systems
Information Technology Economics
Introduction to Microsoft Access
Information from the Database / Database and Decision Making
Exams
Exam 1
Final Exam
Grading
Tentative Dates
February 23
May 18
Late homework assignments will not be accepted unless the
instructor is coordinated in advance.
Final grades will be based on the following:
Exam 1
20%
Final Exam
20%
Project
25%
Mini-Project
10%
MIS Topic Presentation
10%
Homework
5%
Class Participation
10%
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