Information Systems in
Organizations
1.2 What’s in it for you?
1.3 Ethics of analysis and use of
systems, data and information
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Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S.
Department of Labor, Occupational
Outlook Handbook, 2014-15 Edition,
Computer and Information Systems
Managers.
• What are 3 key points from this reading?
• What are 3 important details from this reading?
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What kind of money can you make?
Are there jobs in MIS?
Required education?
Future demand?
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Wikipedia, Business Analyst
• What are 3 key points from this reading?
• What are 3 important details from this reading?
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Wikipedia, Systems Analyst
• What are 3 key points from this reading?
• What are 3 important details from this reading?
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Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook,
2014-15 Edition, Computer and Information Systems Managers. Updated 1/8/2014
Important Qualities
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Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Decision-Making Skills
Leadership Skills
Organization Skills
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Online Identity Overview, by the
Internet Society
• What are 3 key points from this reading?
• What are 3 important details from this reading?
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Manage Your Digital Identity
• What are 3 key points from this reading?
• What are 3 important details from this reading?
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Real-world Identity
Partial Identity
What is your digital identity?
Persona
Online Identity
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5QwOco3amY&sns=em
Learn IT #1 : Assignment
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First out of 5 Assignments
Due next week
Topic : Digital Identity
Complete Part 1, 2, 3 and 4 (Part 5 will be
completed as part of the final assignment)
• Print part 1-4 and bring to class next week
Reminder : Assignments weight is 15%
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Grade
Criteria
Pass-High
(100%)
The assignment consistently exceeds expectations. It demonstrates originality of
thought and creativity throughout. Beyond completing all of the required elements,
new concepts and ideas are detailed that transcend general discussions along similar
topic areas. There are few mechanical, grammatical or organizational issues that
detract from the presented ideas.
The assignment consistently meets expectations. It contains all the information
prescribed for the assignment and demonstrates a command of the subject matter.
There is sufficient detail to cover the subject completely but not too much as to be
distracting. There may be some procedural issues, such as grammar or organizational
challenges, but these do not significantly detract from the intended assignment goals.
Pass (80%)
Fail (60%)
Missing/Late
(0%)
The assignment fails to consistently meet expectations. That is, the assignment is
complete but contains problems that detract from the intended goals. These issues
may be relating to content detail, be grammatical, or be a general lack of clarity.
Other problems might include not fully following assignment directions.
Missing or late assignment.
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5 Ethical Challenges of Information
Technology
• What are 3 key points from this reading?
• What are 3 important details from this reading?
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12 ethical dilemmas gnawing at
developers today
• What are 3 key points from this reading?
• What are 3 important details from this reading?
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This isn’t Ethics class.
Why do we care about information
ethics?
Information Ethics
Information
Privacy
Information
Accuracy
"the branch of ethics that focuses on the relationship between the creation,
organization, dissemination, and use of information, and the ethical standards
and moral codes governing human conduct in society” - Wikipedia
Information
Property
Information
Accessibility
Why do ethics matter?
Why do we need good information
systems and policies?
What about data companies?
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethicssearch/
http://www.business-managementdegree.net/facebook/
http://www.psmag.com/nature-andtechnology/mo-friends-mo-problems-mighthave-to-defriend-joey-with-the-jet-skibankruptcy
Role of systems in a Business Career
IPO : Input - Process - Output
•Input
•Make a list of what data is required to be input
•Obtain data (from program or user)
•Process
•Make a list of any calculations or actions that have to be performed/taken
•Calculate results from inputs / Define steps / Create model or program
•Output
•Make a list of everything you are required to output
•Decide how to format your results appropriately
Input
Fill in this information
second.
Process
Fill in this section of the
chart last.
Output
Fill in this information first.
Role of systems in a Business Career
EXAMPLE - IPO Chart
Calculate the total wages a student earns working a part time
job, given their wages and hours worked.
Input
•Hours Worked
•Hourly Wage
Input
•12 hours
•$6.85 / hr
Process
•Total Wages = Hours
Worked x Hourly Wage
Output
•Total Wages
Process
•12 x 6.85 = $82.20
Output
•$82.20