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Academic Year: | 2018/9 | |
Owning Department/School: | School of Management | |
Credits: | 6 [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] | |
Notional Study Hours: | 120 | |
Level: | Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) | |
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Assessment Summary: | CW 30%, EX 70% | |
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Requisites: | Before taking this module you must take MA10213 OR take MN10564 OR take MN10077 OR take MN10004 OR ( take MN10545 AND take CM10227 ) | |
Description: | Aims: * To examine the assumptions, concepts and theories that inform the organizational aspects of information technology. * It will explore micro, group, and macro level social phenomena surrounding the development, implementation, use and implications of information technology in organizations. * To focus on emergent IT-enabled organizational arrangements from enterprise systems from an internal and external perspective. * To discuss the opportunities and challenges that emerge from information systems (IS) use and implementation Learning Outcomes: * To deepen students' understanding of importance of IS in organizations. * To recognise the complex and dynamic relationship between technology and organizations. * To develop understanding on the enabling role of IS in the emergence of new organizational forms. * To appreciate the important role that end users have in IS development and implementation. Skills: To develop in students a range of personal transferable skills appropriate to undergraduate students. Through diverse methods of implementation (case study analysis, presentations and discussions) it will foster interpersonal, communication, critical and analytical skills. Content: Core Topics: * Links between core business strategy and IS * Technology-enabled organizational change * IS implementation and return-on-investment * E-business and e-Commerce practices * IS and Privacy * IS and behavioural issues. | Before taking this module you must take MA10213 OR take MN10564 |
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MN20014 is Compulsory on the following programmes:Department of Computer Science
MN20014 is Optional on the following programmes:School of Management
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