Course detail
Management of Information Systems
FEKT-MPC-IMAAcad. year: 2020/2021
The course focuses on the following topics: Historical development of information systems and their categories. Database systems. Corporate information strategy. Strategic management of information systems. Efficiency of information systems and metric. Information systems development. Planning of IS development. IS management. IS security
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
They will acquire basic knowledge necessary for creation of an information strategy, for evaluation of IS efficiency, they will be able to define an optimal version of new IS by means of suitable metric and to define Service Level Agreement for outsourcing in the field of IS. They will learn how to actively create corporate security policy in the field of IS and will be able to take an active part in realization of IS implementation projects and their control
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Development of the project for credit.
Project outline and structure of exercises:
1 - Selection of the company and its strategy,
2 – Definition of the business needs in the area of IS - Information Strategy
3 - Selection of an information system and infrastructure
4 - Ensuring of the operational, organizational structure for IS, SLA
Each student develops the project on his/her own fictional or existing company by himself/herself. There is discussion about key elements of the project at the seminar. Students must prepare their solutions and present it. If student is not ready, the teacher takes away 5-10 points from the project evaluation. For non-participation at exercise (without apology and compensation) 10 points will be taken away from the evaluation of the project. The project must be printed and handed in credit week.
The maximum points from the project: 100 points. For credit, the student must obtain at least 50 points.
91-100 points - A
81- 90 points - B
71- 80 points - C
61- 70 points - D
51- 60 points - E
The final grade will be adjusted during the oral examination by the student's theoretical knowledge, project quality and the ability to defend their solutions.
Examination Requirements: knowledge of subject matter and its practical applications.
Form of examination – oral.
Course curriculum
2. ICT systems
3. Enterprise architecture
4. Process management
5. Information Strategies
6. Selected information systems
7. ICT acquisition and implementation
8. IS Management
9. Methods ITIL, Cobit, HOS
10. Effectiveness and Efficiency
11. Safety policy in the field of IS
12. IS Integration
13. Conclusions
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Koch,M.: Management informačních systémů. Scriptum, VUT Brno 2008
MOLNÁR, Z. Efektivnost informačních systémů. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2000. 142 s. ISBN 80-7169-410-X.75.
Recommended reading
Elearning
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MPC-IBE Master's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Elearning