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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2015-2016 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MBA 6850 - Managing Information Systems

Hours: 3
This course explores information technology issues related to the internal and external environment of the firm. Its focus is on the use of information systems for competitive advantage. Within the firm, it investigates the planning, development and control of management information systems and explores the planning and acquisition of appropriate hardware, software and peripherals. Further, it explores the explosive role of the Internet and growing power and usage of information databases. Topics included are the economics of information, electronic commerce, database marketing, virtual firms and communities, and privacy and network security systems. The course is multidisciplinary and will include topics and input from computer science, library and instructional media, and academic computing.