MIS 2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Local Area Network, Data Mining, Computer Hardware

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Management Info. Systems
• Course: MIS 2000
• Professor: Fang Chen

Document Summary

Module 1 basic ist concepts, business processes, and erp systems. This course will introduce you to management of information technologies and information systems (ist) in organizations. In this module, we will look at course expectations, basic concepts of ist, and using is to support business processes. Scenario #1: jim was a marketing manager in a big company and was very successful in his position. The company was experiencing a difficult time, and the ceo tried to re-organize the company and build a new executive team. The ceo fired the former cio, and appointed jim as the new cio. Jim, expecting to be promoted as the coo, was shocked by the promotion. He did not have any background in it; he thought he knew nothing about it management, and now he is the cio for the company. Scenario #2: anne is a manager of human resource department for a medium sized company.