Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Information Systems

Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Information Systems aims to deliver an in-depth analysis of the tools and methods used in strategy formulation for organization information system development and implementation.

The learner will be able to understand nature of information, categorization of information for the decision making the purpose of the top management and the formulation of the information system strategic plan to align the organizational information strategy with the strategic business strategy. The learner will be presented with a set of tools for analysis of the strategy and techniques for strategy alignment.

Learning Outcomes

After the successful completion of the certificate, the student will be able to learn:

• The nature and evolution of strategy and strategic management
• Strategic Situational Analysis, Generating and analysing strategic options
• Competitive analysis tools and models
• Management information system and decision making
• Applications portfolio analysis and Requirement analysis
• Information System process and Strategy
• Strategic Alignment Models, Balanced Scorecard, DIKAR, Business Process, Value Chain Analysis, Information Intensity Matrix
• E-Commerce Strategy and architecture development and implementation
• Analysing, appraising and evaluating Information System investment
• Information System and Information Technology management strategy
• IT service strategies and types, IT Infrastructure, Application development and provisioning strategies