Surveys the major concepts, theories and frameworks within the
discipline of Management Information Systems and provides students with
a foundation that is further developed in other subjects.
This subject assumes no prior preparation on the part of the student in the discipline.
Topics covered include overviews of the organisational context for
information systems; digital communications and networking technologies;
enterprise resource planning, supply-chain, customer-relationship and
knowledge management applications; the relationship between
architectures, platforms and applications, principles of information
systems strategy and management; and managing the design and
implementation of comprehensive information systems.
Last modified 27 Aug 2008