Temple MIS | David Mc Gettigan | Activity https://community.mis.temple.edu/members/david-mc-gettigan/activity/ Activity feed for David Mc Gettigan. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:47:07 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 24dd8ae93804c9062ae51c39a20955fc David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site MIS 5402 (Spring 2016) Managing Technology and Systems http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5402sec401s16/?p=83 Mon, 18 Apr 2016 02:22:01 -0400 The case for this week is “Open Innovation at Siemens”  and the group cases are due at the start of class in hardcopy please and as outlined in the syllabus.

I look forward to reviewing in class […]

]]> 0 42db7e988d0a35e0db9341c175f69efd David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site MIS 5402 (Spring 2016) Managing Technology and Systems http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5402sec401s16/?p=70 Sun, 10 Apr 2016 10:34:31 -0400 This week we will review the case “Apple in 2015.”  I selected this case and placed it specifically to follow Kodak, as one could argue that Apple’s prowess and brand recognition is similar to that of Kodak in […]

]]> 0 ce570acea5f8c57f483100ba4fc82a77 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site MIS 5402 (Spring 2016) Managing Technology and Systems http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5402sec401s16/?p=61 Sun, 03 Apr 2016 15:24:02 -0400 The topic for this week is “Disruptive Innovation.”  Kodak was once on of the world’s most iconic brands.  We will study disruptive innovation from two perspectives.  First,  from the perspective of a company […]

]]> 0 7320dfad8bf760097785897c3309061a David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site MIS 5402 (Spring 2016) Managing Technology and Systems http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5402sec401s16/?p=42 Sat, 19 Mar 2016 15:51:49 -0400 The topic for this week is “Systems Thinking and Crowdsourcing.”  Please be sure to read the corresponding case “Uber” in advance of the class and come prepared to discuss it.

As discussed during class, ha […]

]]> 0 b13f098b389d269ffa3cba16740c1227 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site MIS 5402 (Spring 2016) Managing Technology and Systems http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5402sec401s16/?p=40 Sat, 19 Mar 2016 15:49:56 -0400 Learn IT Assignment #1 is due via email to me by 6pm on 3/24 as discussed in class.  The format for the assignment is in the slides from Week 1.

Just a reminder that there is no class on 3/24.  Please read t […]

]]> 0 ac87c9afe01f055efede626b86dafbee David Mc Gettigan changed their profile picture https://community.mis.temple.edu/activity/p/132578/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 13:59:17 -0400 0 7942dee6eda2de75e0707a166b344ca9 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/11/09/week-twelve-question/ Sat, 09 Nov 2013 22:23:53 -0500 Our case this week is “We Googled You,” a hypothetical example regarding the impact of candidate information available online as it relates to a hiring manager’s decision.

So, in terms of a question this week, […]

]]> 0 0606eb8087f4a3e56dbed52432d0b469 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/11/03/week-eleven-question/ Sun, 03 Nov 2013 11:57:03 -0500 Our last class lecture was conducted using WebEx technology.  Based upon the learning to date regarding disruptive technology, would you consider WebEx to be disruptive?  If so, to whom and why?  If not, why not?

]]> 0 5510062356f71f9ebef867f88cef3b3c David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/10/27/october-31-webex-instructions/ Mon, 28 Oct 2013 01:18:05 -0400 Details as discussed for class on 10/31.  I recommend that you join via a PC or Mac using a wired connection for best results if possible.  Note, that you will also need a telephone for the audio portion.  There […]

]]> 0 2e06201e2d2fe7db1c51b6a0ded341ae David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/10/27/week-11-question/ Sun, 27 Oct 2013 20:09:15 -0400 There is no blog question this week, so that students can focus on the group project.  Have a good week.

]]> 0 fcf2991c8668a252c2d5038ba234ef2b David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/10/19/week-nine-question/ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 10:37:12 -0400 Following on this week’s case, Kodak has now emerged from bankruptcy.  Conduct some research online to understand the “new” Kodak, and this would be a good place to start:  http://ek.client.shareholder.com/.  Do […]

]]> 0 fea360f118233b3698c29278e5c28c62 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/10/11/week-eight-question/ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 01:04:36 -0400 Read the Volkswagen case and consider the position of Uwe Matulovic, CIO.  By not agreeing to the special requests, is IT reinforcing the idea that it is inflexible and an obstacle at times?  Why not?

]]> 0 26c7c4435a8531709a40a86e2ea9c1c4 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/10/05/week-seven-question/ Sun, 06 Oct 2013 01:33:02 -0400 Just checking in to see how the group projects are progressing.  Any questions or concerns?  One response per group please.

]]> 0 4ade1d831b8b8a6bfadc03861532684b David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/09/29/week-six-question/ Mon, 30 Sep 2013 00:34:14 -0400 This week, I would like to cover one of the Cisco Case questions that no one answered, and we may not have time to cover in class.  Specifically, what characteristics
makes a good manager for the projects […]

]]> 0 4bf08f5b6e6da67b3d6083149cb9683e David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/09/21/week-five-question/ Sat, 21 Sep 2013 11:45:04 -0400 Apple released the iPhone 5C and 5S recently.  Is the iPhone a disruptive technology and if so, who/what was disrupted?  If not, why not?

]]> 0 1c2123aa6663ca83656c76860f70200f David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/09/14/week-4-question-group-project-topic/ Sat, 14 Sep 2013 13:24:03 -0400 For this week, please post your group project topic.  NOTE:  One post per group please, do not duplicate across group members.  Thanks.

]]> 0 4bcef92ba564fbd6c3a1a32b3f185746 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/09/08/week-three-question/ Sun, 08 Sep 2013 11:07:28 -0400 In the last class, we began briefly discussing IT projects and why they can fail to meet their original objectives.  We will continue that discussion this week.  In preparation for class, I would you to begin […]

]]> 0 0236b97cbc39dce6530ec41c2a205c0f David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/09/02/week-two-question/ Mon, 02 Sep 2013 13:05:12 -0400 This week the topic of our discussion is decision making in the enterprise.  Please briefly describe a decision you make or have made that is/was enabled by systems OR a decision that could have been improved […]

]]> 0 e59c99dbde5dc19cb0f5e3692e52cba6 David Mc Gettigan wrote a new post on the site Information Technology Management http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec402f13/2013/08/19/week-one-question/ Mon, 19 Aug 2013 13:46:19 -0400 Question to be added

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