Information Technology In management

Paper Code: 
EMP 225
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course has been designed to introduce the students to applications of computers to manage different operation of organizations. It provides them an opportunity to study the hands-on implementation of different technologies in corporate environment.

12.00
Unit I: 

Information & System Concepts-Introduction --Concepts, Classification of Information, Methods of Data & Information Collection, Value of Information, Organization and Information, System: A Definition. Types of Systems, System Decomposition, Integration of Sub Systems, Current trends in information  Technology ,International Business and IT.

12.00
Unit II: 

Management Information System-MIS: Definition, Nature & Scope, MIS Characteristics, Functions, Structure of MIS, Role of MIS, MIS as a Control System, Process of Management, Application of MIS, ERP & IT’s Benefits.

12.00
Unit III: 

Internet-Introduction to Internet, wire less network,  Internet Tools & Services, www, Internet in India, Security, Web Browser, client & server on the web, search engines, Future of Internet, E-Commerce an Introduction, E-Business Fundamentals.

12.00
Unit IV: 

Security Issues : Information Technology Act ,cyber Laws, Security Issues: Viruses, Worms and other creatures, IT issues for Management, Criteria of investment in hardware & software , role of  changing world of Information.

12.00
Unit V: 

Various Tools & Functions: Filling series fill with drag, data sort, Formatting worksheet, Functions and its parts, Some useful Functions in spreadsheet (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, IF), What if analysis, Cell referencing (Relative, Absolute, Mixed), Renaming sheet, Printing worksheet.
Advance Spread-Sheet Tools- Goal seek, solver, Finance Functions & advance Auto Filter, V look up, H-look up, Scenario, Sub-total, Macro, Protection.
 

References: 
  1. Henry C. Lucas, Information Technology for Management, McGraw Hill, International Edition, July 2001.
  2. Kenneth C. Laudon & Jane P. Laudon, Management Information System, Global Edition, Pearson Education, 2009.
  3. Waman Jawadekar, Management Information System: Text and Cases, Tata McGraw Hill, June 2009.

Suggested Readings:

  1. Leidner Dorothy, Turban Efrain, Information Technology for Management, 6th Edition, Wiley India, 2008.
  2. Barbara C McNurlin, Ralph H Sprague Jr., Information Systems Management In Practice, Sixth Edition, Tata Mc Graw Hill, 2003
  3. Luiz Antonio Joia,IT- Based Management Challenges and Solutions, Idea Group Publishing, 2003.
  4. Stephen Haag, Maeve Cummings, Management Information Systems for the Information Age, 4th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill ,2004
  5. Henry C. Lucas, Jr., Information Technology: Strategic Decision Making for Managers, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2005.
  6. Asoke K Talukder, Roopa R Yavagal, Mobile Computing, Tata McGraw Hill, 2005.

Case study of MIS /Access for any application system in the organizations.