If you need additional help it is your responsibility to notify the instructor as soon as possible. As a manager in the coming millennium, it will be impossible to avoid computer-based information systems. You will be making decisions concerning the use, development, and planning of information technology. This course, via extensive discussions on current applications, and the use of information systems cases, is designed to provide you with a framework for making these decisions more rationally, and enable you to appreciate the impact of information systems, on society, the economy and the performance of business organizations. Managing Information Technology in the Networked Enterprise James O'Brien.
Readings assigned to each class session are to be read before coming to class.
Unannounced multiple-choice quizzes will be based on the assigned readings from the current or prior classes. Make-up examinations will not be given. At the desecration of the professor students may have the opportunity to drop quiz grades or have valuation points allocated to the final examination. The assignments will be carried out in groups. Each assignment will be given a group grade and each group member will be required to weight the grade of the other two members from .70 to 1.00.