COURSE INTRODUCTION:
Information Systems (IS) and Computer Management are essential fields of study for business and management students. People who intend to be entrepreneurs or other business professionals should be as conversant in these functions as they are in any other functional area of business. Your professional development may depend on your knowledge of and ability to use information systems and computer applications in management.

COURSE OBJECTIVES:  

R Describe the power and payoff that computer-based information systems can provide to business, government, and academic entities in the execution of their work processes

R Demonstrate the application of some generally accepted office systems software, including a historical and international perspective

R Evaluate the techniques and describe the importance of process reengineering to continuous improvement of an entity's operations

R Provide critical analysis of existing work processes and indicate areas for improvement

R Using written materials and presentations, demonstrate effective collaboration on team research and study projects

R Demonstrate the effective use of modern library techniques to acquire information through electronic databases

R Identify ways in which management planning at the strategic, tactical, and operational levels can effect continuous improvements on society 
 

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REQUIREMENTS:
All assignments must be submitted for grading by their corresponding due dates. No late assignments will be accepted.