Special Executive Master's Programme in Information Systems in London 2024

This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.

• Navigating the MSBM Study Portal

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• Course Structure and Guidelines

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• Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components

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• Harvard Referencing Style Guide

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• How to Summarise - Assignment Guide

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• Summarising, Paraphrasing, Quotation for your Assignment

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• Official Title Pages - SEMP

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The course emphasizes the understanding of the fundamentals of relational systems including data models, database architectures, and database manipulations. The course also provides an understanding of new developments and trends such as Internet database environment and data warehousing.

• Database Management Systems

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• VIDEO - Database and DBMS - Explained

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• QUIZ - Database Management Systems

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This course will enable students to understand the issues and decisions that must be made when embarking upon an ERP selection and implementation journey. It will also lead to an understanding of the challenges associated with managing extant ERP systems. In the process, students will become familiar with the forces and organizational conditions leading to the acquisition of such enterprise-wide systems.

• ERP, Characteristic, Benefits,Related Technology

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• VIDEO - ERP in the Life of Tomorrow's CFO

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• ERP And Production Systems, Erp Modules

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• DEMO - Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning - Financial Analytics

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• ERP Implementation Process

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• QUIZ - Enterprise Resource Planning

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• Managing Strategically

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• CASE STUDY - Staying ahead in a competitive environment

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• Strategic Information Systems Planning

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• Business Is Strategy Alignment

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• CASE STUDY - Virtual Reality Store - IKEA

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• Electronic Commerce

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• Investment In Strategic Information Systems

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• VIDEO - Information system in Business Environment

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• Managing Information System Resources

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• Is It Procurement Options

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• QUIZ - Information Systems Development

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This course provides a broad overview of the issues managers face in the selection, use, and management of information technology (IT). Increasingly, IT is being used as a tool to implement business strategies and gain competitive advantage, not merely to support business operations.

• Management Information Systems

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• VIDEO - Information in Management Decision Making

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• QUIZ - Management Information Systems

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To understand the process of identifying appropriate and feasible projects, and to be able to initiate and start a project. To be able to manage, monitor and control a project, including assessing, managing and controlling project risks and issues, project, and team management and change management. To be able to evaluate the success or failure of a project.

• Project Stakeholders

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• VIDEO - Project Managers at work

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• Project Initiation

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• Project Selection

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• Quality Assurance

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• VIDEO - Quality Assurance/Quality Control - Case Study

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• Work Breakdown Structures And Estimating

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• Project Process And The Project Office

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• CASE STUDY - Developing a Project Management Office in the Department of Energy

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• Project Planning

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• Microsoft Project (2003) And Resource Leveling

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• Managing The Project Team – Part 1 Team Structures And Organisation

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• CASE STUDY - Team Management

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• Managing The Project Team – Part 2 Project Manager’S Responsibilities

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• Monitoring And Controlling Projects

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• Project Closure

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• Software/Project Maturity Model – Part 1 Managing Change

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• Software/Project Maturity Model – Part 2 Capability Model

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• QUIZ - Project Management

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System analysis and design deal with planning the development of information systems through understanding and specifying in detail what a system should do and how the components of the system should be implemented and work together. System analysts solve business problems through analyzing the requirements of information systems and designing such systems by applying analysis and design techniques. This course deals with the concepts, skills, methodologies, techniques, tools, and perspectives essential for systems analysts.

• Introduction To Systems Analysis And Design

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• CASE STUDY - Implementing E-LINER Logistic Train System

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• Successful IT Systems Planning

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• CASE STUDY - The Mobile Telephone Company Problem

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• Managing Systems Projects And Investigating System Requirements

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• CASE STUDY - Business Growth through Information System

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• QUIZ - System Analysis and Design

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