IS 425 Enterprise Information
Weekly Topics & Reading Lists
Week

Topics

Readings & Assignments

Sesstion 1 
July 20

Introduction
  Course Overview 
  Value Chain  & Profit Paradigm     
 

Turban et al.  section 3.3
 

Wells & Sevilla: Chapter 1
Session 2
July 22		 Enterprise Information Needs:  Process versus Function

 

Turban et al -- sections 1.1,  2.1-2.6

 
Session 3
July 27

Software Methods
Software Development
HCI and Usability

Albin:   Chapter 1 & 2
Rosson & Carroll:  sections 1.1-1.5

Homework #1 Due
Session 4
July 29
Data Mining
Data Warehousing
 
Kudyba & Hoptroff :  Chapters 2
Inmon: Chapter 2
 

   

Session 5
August 3

Enterprise Systems

 

 Adam & Sammon The Enterprise Resource Planning Decade (2004) Chapter 1

Quiz/Homework #2

 
Session 6
August 5

E-Commerce and E-Business

 

 

 Treese: E-commerce value chain chapter

 

 
Session 7
August 10		 Project Management and Team Activities
Project Leadership

 

Taylor, Chapter 3

Lientz & Rea : Chapter 2

Flamholtz Leadership Effectivness Framework

Individual Paper Due
Session 8
August 12

Project Risk Management
 

 

  
Session 9
August 17		 IT Governance

 

  Weill & Ross, Chapter 1
Heldman: Chapter 1 & Appendix B

Quiz/Homework #3
 		  
Session 10
August 19		  New Models of IT Management

Presentation

 
 

  Gentle: Chapters 4, 5, & 8

 

Final Paper Due (August 19-24)

  

  Last Updated: March 23, 2008.