Course title

Management Information Systems

Code

 MGT 514

Professor

PhD Nikola Levkov

• To understand the role of information and information technology in achieving competitive advantage.
• To be capable of developing alignment of business and IT strategy.
• To become familiar with modern business applications such as: Supply Chain Management Systems, Customer Relationship Management Systems and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems.
• To become familiar with different types of information systems from hierarchical perspective: transaction processing systems, management information systems, decision support systems and executive support systems.
• To be capable to analyze and define information needs and to translate them into information systems design.
• To be capable to create conceptual and logical design of data with ERD diagrams and relational tables.
• To be capable to develop a business case for information systems development.
• To understand the ethical and security issues of information systems.

1. Information revolution – the foundation for digital and networked economy
2. Strategic role of information systems in global business today
3. Information systems, organization and strategy
4. Management of IS infrastructure and architecture
5. Key system applications for the digital era
6. Data management and analytics
7. E-commerce, digital markets and digital products
8. Knowledge management, business intelligence and decision making
9. Ethical and security issues in information systems
10. Economics of information and  information systems
11. Management of IS projects
12. System analysis and design of information systems
13. Development of information systems
14. The impact of information technology development on individuals, organizations and society