Course detail

System Integration

FP-IsinPAcad. year: 2021/2022

Learning outcomes of the course unit The subject is focused on the integration of enterprise information systems from several perspectives. The first is the integration of information systems into company processes and their management in the form of services. The second aspect is the integration of systems among themselves, explanation of the principle and use of metasystems. Another area is technological integration. The last area is the integration of data between systems and their distribution to users.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will get knowledge of the methodology for designing models of integrated information and communication technologies, modeling of structures integrating environmental information and communication systems and their perspectives in the information society.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of informatics, operating and database systems, office and internet applications and enterprise information systems at level of the bachelor's study of informatics. Knowledge of business economics, management, marketing, sales and finance at level of the bachelor's study of economics.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching takes place in the form of lectures, which have the character of an explanation of the basic principles, methodology of the discipline and problems. As part of the exercise, students solve a given semester project in a selected company, ideally in connection with their diploma theses.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Students work on a semester project, on the basis of which they obtain a graded credit.

Course curriculum

1. Nomenclature and definitions of basic terms in context.
2. Introduction to system integration.
3. Fundamentals and levels of system integration.
4. Main strategic approaches, concepts of IS / ICT development and operation management.
5. Methods of system integration.
6. Decisive aspects of contractual security of supply of system integration services - conditions of service services.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The course aims to acquaint students with the issues of system integration at the level of integration of information systems and processes, and information systems among themselves. Students analyze the situation in the selected company, identify weaknesses and look for possible ways to improve. The primary emphasis is on independent student work.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance is optional. Students consult their projects with the teacher.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

SODOMKA, P.; KLČOVÁ, H. Informační systémy v podnikové praxi. 2. aktualizované a rozšířené vydání. Praha : Computer Press, 2010. ISBN 978-80-251-2878-7
VOŘÍŠEK, J. Strategické řízení informačního systému a systémová integrace. Praha : Management Press. 2006. ISBN 978-80-85943-40-9
COBIT 5.0. A Business Framework for the Governance and Management of Enterprise IT. ISACA, 2012. ISBN 978-1-60420-237-3
POUR, J.; GÁLA, L.; ŠEDIVÁ, Z. Podniková informatika 2. přepracované a aktualizované vydání. Praha : Grada Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-2615-1

Recommended reading

VOŘÍŠEK, J. Principy a modely řízení podnikové informatiky. Praha: Oeconomica, 2008. ISBN 978-80-245-1440-6
LAUDON K. C.; LAUDON J. P. Management information systems. Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 07458, 2006. ISBN 0-13-230461-9
MOLNÁR, Z. Efektivnost informačních systémů. Praha : Grada Publishing, 2000. ISBN 80-7169-410-X
CVIS.CZ. Dostupné z www: http://www.cvis.cz. ISSN 1214-4991

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Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme MGR-IM Master's, 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

10 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Nomenclature and definitions of basic terms in context.
2. Introduction to system integration.
3. Fundamentals and levels of system integration.
4. Main strategic approaches, concepts of IS / ICT development and operation management.
5. Methods of system integration.
6. Decisive aspects of contractual security of supply of system integration services - conditions of service services.

Exercise

10 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

In the exercises, students practice individual ways of integration. The first area is integration at the process level, and the integration of information systems with each other using metasystems. Demonstration of Intersystems solutions - Ensemble, Caché, DeepSee. The next part deals with the integration of infrastructure and data base integration.

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