Course detail

Business Information Systems

FP-pisPAcad. year: 2026/2027

The course provides information from the area of development, design and implementation of enterprise information systems in all stages of their life cycle.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Miloš Koch, CSc.

Department

Institute of Informatics (ÚI)

Entry knowledge

Secondary school knowledge of informatics and knowledge of operating, database and office systems and internet applications using.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

For obtaining the credit: semester test. The test consists of a written and an oral part. The written part consists of open questions. Oral examination is also mandatory. In the overall classification the activity of the student during the exercise is taken into consideration.
The test is classified according to ECTS.

Aims

The objective of the course is to make students familiar with theoretical methods, methodologies and the use of information systems in the frame of a company management.
Students will obtain basic skills and knowledge necessary for specifying requirements for an information system, its analyses, design and implementation. Students will be able to co-ordinate activities when implementing information systems in companies.

Study aids

Students will have access to study materials in electronic form via the university’s system. These will include lecture and seminar presentations, case studies, and additional support materials relevant to the course content. There is available literature in both Czech and English on the topics covered, which will be recommended to students for deeper understanding.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

GÁLA, Libor; POUR, Jan a ŠEDIVÁ, Zuzana, 2015. Podniková informatika: počítačové aplikace v podnikové a mezipodnikové praxi. 3., aktual. vyd. Management v informační společnosti. Praha: Grada Publishing. ISBN 978-80-247-5457-4. (CS)
LAUDON, Kenneth a LAUDON, Jane, 2020. Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm. 16. vydání. Hoboken: Pearson. 656 s. ISBN 978-0-13-519179-8. (EN)
PAVLÍČEK, Antonín; SYROVÁTKOVÁ, Jana a ŠEDIVÁ, Zuzana, 2022. Základy moderní informatiky: Počítačové aplikace v podnikové a mezipodnikové praxi - 3., aktualizované vydání. 3., aktual. vyd. Management v informační společnosti. [Průhonice]: Professional Publishing. ISBN 978-80-88260-59-2.  (CS)

Recommended reading

ISSA, Tomayess, et al., 2024. Management Information Systems: Harnessing Technologies for Business & Society. 1. vydání. Londýn: SAGE Publications Ltd. 352 s. ISBN 978-1-5297-8118-2. (EN)
PROCHÁZKA, Jaroslav, KLIMEŠ, Cyril a ŠEDIVÁ, Zuzana, 2011. Provozujte IT jinak: agilní a štíhlý provoz, podpora a údržba informačních systémů a IT služeb. 3., aktual. vyd. Průvodce. Praha: Grada. ISBN 978-80-247-4137-6.  (CS)
RAİNER, Kelly, PRINCE, Brad a WATSON, Hugh, 2019. Management Information Systems: Moving Business Forward, EMEA Edition. 4. vyd. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-119-58861-0.0 (EN)
SODOMKA, Petr, KLČOVÁ, Hana a ŠEDIVÁ, Zuzana, 2010. Informační systémy v podnikové praxi: agilní a štíhlý provoz, podpora a údržba informačních systémů a IT služeb. 2. aktualizované a rozšířené vydání. Průvodce. Brno: Computer Press. ISBN 978-80-251-2878-7. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BAK-EAM Bachelor's

    specialization BAK-EAM-EP , 2 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Koch, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to information systems
2. Basics of enterprise informatics
3. Strategy and management of enterprise informatics
4. Enterprice Resource Planning
5. Customer Relationship Management
6. Production planning and management
7. Supply Chain Management
8. Invited expert lecture (Quality Assurance)
9. Life cycle of information systems
10. Business IS/IT trends
11. Emerging Technologies
12. Invited expert lecture (IT operations)
13. Sustainability and ESG reporting

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Koch, CSc.

Syllabus

Agenda

1. Introduction to the Course
2. Business Process and Information System Analysis
3. Enterprise Information Systems and IT Management
4. IT Service Management according to ITIL (1/3)
5. IT Service Management according to ITIL (2/3)
6. IT Service Management according to ITIL (3/3)
7. Business Process Modeling in BPMN (1/2)
8. Business Process Modeling in BPMN (2/2)
9. ERP Systems
10. CRM Systems
11. Change Management in Information Systems (1/2)
12. Change Management in Information Systems (2/2)
13. Test

Expertise, Competences, and Skills

  • Classify the basic types of enterprise information systems and explain their role in managing business processes.
  • Evaluate the potential uses of information systems in the context of digital transformation of an enterprise.
  • Propose change management procedures for the implementation or optimization of enterprise information systems.
  • Interpret current trends in the field of information systems and assess their impact on efficiency and innovation within organizations.
  • Apply basic methods and tools for the analysis and design of information systems in organizations.

Self-study

64 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Koch, CSc.

Individual preparation for an ending of the course

40 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Miloš Koch, CSc.