Sunday, 3 July 2016

Opening Case Unit 1




This case study tells us how prevalent Information Systems are, it has entered into areas never imagined before and has made itself present, we used to think that IT is only for big companies and it is something very much geeky but it has shattered all those notions and has proved wherever there is data which can be analyzed Information Systems can be of help.

Saturday, 2 July 2016

Lesson Plan MIS Semester-3 2016

  (33B) - MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
Total no of sessions required - 30
Unit I
Learning Objectives: 
  • The student understands the fundamentals of Information systems
  • The student understands the components and types of Information systems
  • The student can understand the "system" concept. 


Session 1-Foundations of Information Systems: A framework for business users - Roles of Information systems
Session 2- System concepts - Organization as a system
Session 3 - Components of Information Systems 
Session 4-IS Activities - Types of IS.
Session 5- Review and Test



Unit II

Learning Objectives:
  • The student is able to identify the different functional Information systems
  • The student is able to distinguish between different IS
  • The student is able to understand how information is created and used in organizations

Session 6-IS for operations and decision making: 
Session 7-Marketing IS, Manufacturing IS, 
Session 8 -Human Resource IS,Accounting IS and Financial IS 
Session 9- Transaction Processing Systems- Information Reporting System - Information for Strategic Advantage.
Session 10- Review of Unit 2 and test
Unit III
Learning Objectives
  • The student understands the decision making process
  •  The student understands the different types of Problems and problem solving techniques
  • The student understands Artificial Intelligence and neural networks
  • The student understands expert systems
Session 11-DSS and AI: DSS models and software: The decision making process 
Session 12- Structured, Semi Structured and Unstructured problems - What if analysis, Sensitivity analysis, Session 13- Goal-seeking Analysis and Optimizing Analysis. Overview of AI, Neural Networks, 
Session 14-Fuzzy Logic Systems, Genetic Algorithms - Expert Systems.

Unit IV
Learning objectives
  • The student is able to understand IT used in Management
  • The student learns about the various technologies involved in management
  • The student is aware of the various global IT practices followed by organizations
Session 15-Managing Information Technology: Managing Information Resources and technologies 
Session 16- IS architecture and management - Centralised, Decentralised and Distributed 
Session 17- EDI, Supply chain management & Global Information technology Management.
Session 18- Review and Unit test
Unit V
Learning Objectives
  • The student learns about the security and ethical challenges faced by organizations and professionals
  • The student is aware of the latest IS threats and risks to online operations
  • The student understands the impact of IT on the society and the challenges that arise from them
Session 19 -Security and Ethical Challenges: IS controls - facility control and procedural control 
Session 20- Risks to online operations - Denial of service, spoofing 
Session 21- Ethics for IS professional - Societal challenges of Information technology.
Session 22- Review and Unit test

Management Information System (Semester -3) 2016

                                                          Bharathiar University Syllabus

                                 3.2 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM [33-B]
Unit I
Foundations of Information Systems: A framework for business users - Roles of Information
systems - System concepts - Organization as a system - Components of Information Systems -
IS Activities - Types of IS.

Unit II
IS for operations and decision making: Marketing IS, Manufacturing IS, Human Resource IS,
Accounting IS and Financial IS - Transaction Processing Systems- Information Reporting
System - Information for Strategic Advantage.
Unit III
DSS and AI: DSS models and software: The decision making process - Structured, Semi
Structured and Unstructured problems; What if analysis, Sensitivity analysis, Goal-seeking
Analysis and Optimizing Analysis. Overview of AI, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic Systems,
Genetic Algorithms - Expert Systems.
Unit IV
Managing Information Technology: Managing Information Resources and technologies - IS
architecture and management - Centralized, Decentralized and Distributed - EDI, Supply chain
management & Global Information technology Management.
Unit V
Security and Ethical Challenges: IS controls - facility control and procedural control - Risks to
online operations - Denial of service, spoofing - Ethics for IS professional - Societal challenges
of Information technology.

References
1. James A O'Brien, "Management Information Systems", Tata McGraw Hill, Fourth Edition,1999.
2. Effy Oz, "Management Information Systems", Vikas Publishing House, Third Edition, 2002.
3. Kenneth C Laudon and Jane P Laudon, “Management Information System”, 9th Edition,
PHI, New Delhi, 2006.
4. Waman S Jawadekar , "Management Information System Text and cases", Third Editions,
Tata McGraw-Hill ,2007.
5. R.Srinivasan, “Strategic Management”, IInd edition, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
6. M.Senthil, “Management Information System”, 2003.