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Tentative Schedule for CIS 490/590

Spring 2004

(This page updated March 24, 2004 12:49 PM.)

Date Lecture Topics Readings Assignments Due
14 Jan   Individual Benchmarking/ Introduction/Knowledge, Theory/Critical Thinking --- ---
21 Jan   IT mgmt overview:  people, processes & technology/Assignments Kern, et al. Chapters 1-2.  BLM Case Assign 1 & 2; Bring tech eval & interview assigns
28 Jan   Org/Grp Behavior, Culture and IT-Driven Change Keen & Schein Handouts  Assign 3
4 Feb   CIO/IT Mgr Roles:  Challenges and Responsibilities Kern, et al. Chapters 3-5. Assign 3
11 Feb   IT organization & processes Kern, et al. Chapters 6- 9 & re-look at Ch 4   Assign 3
18 Feb   Systems Mgmt, Service Level Agreements and IT Metrics SLAs:  The Heart of the Matter; Best Practices; Web Performance Metrics Assign 3
25 Feb   Security Mgmt McCarthy Handout,  Ch1 and Ch 7 ---
3 Mar   Architecture, Infrastructure & Business Strategy Weill & Vitale, Infrastructure for e-Commerce ---
10 Mar  IT and change management Markus & Benjamin, Magic Bullet  ---

17 Mar 

Spring Break   ---
24 Mar  Building world-class infrastructure Kern, et al. Chapters reread 7-9 ---
31 Mar  BLM Revisited Review BLM Case & Keen Handout Assign 6 (2nd BLM Paper)
7 Apr   IT & International Business Managing Knowledge Across Borders; The Code of Practice for e-Work across Borders

14 Apr Justifying/Evaluating IT Investments Handout TBD --
21 Apr   Best Practices/ Recapitulating IT Management Bensaou & Earl (1998) The right mind-set for managing IT; Kettinger et al (2000) Information Orientation ---
28 Apr   TBD --- Assign 4 (Grp and Individual Tech Papers Due)
5 May   Ethics Discussion  Closed Week
12 May  Final Case/Exam    Takehome Final Due