Ilya Rogov

Accounting Discussion Group 1:  Discuss Sarbanes Oxley legislation Background — What incidents were the cause of the legislation What is the legislation? What are the implications for systems initiatives? Why does an ERP help companies comply? Group 2:  Discuss Enron What happened? What were the accounting practices (e.g. How were Special Purpose Entities used)? What are the ethics issues? What are the implications for systems […]

The purpose of this project is to create an ePortfolio about yourself. Be sure to submit your ePortfolio to the MIS Community site once you are finished with your ePortfolio. The ePortfolio should include the following information about you: a good photo of yourself your academic information Your career interests & aspirations Your personal interests, service work, favorite links Instructions […]

Brian Butler Associate Professor, Managenment Information Systems, Katz School of Businss, University of Pittsburgh April 1, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title :  Handling Flammable Materials: Wikipedia Biographies of Living Persons as Contentious Objects Abstract Common ground. Shared interests. Collective goals. Much has been said about the power of technology to […]

The purpose of this project is to create an ePortfolio about yourself. Be sure to submit your ePortfolio to the MIS Community site once you are finished with your ePortfolio. The ePortfolio should include the following information about you: a good photo of yourself your academic information Your career interests & aspirations Your personal interests, service work, favorite links Instructions […]

When you are finished with your ePortfolio, add the link to your ePortfolio page (from the browser).  Add the link as a comment to this blog entry.

We are Makers :  Dale Dougherty discusses innovation and invention (including do-it-yourself satellites). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlrB6npbwVQ Siftables: David Merrill discusses tile-size computers which can change the way people interact with computers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP0w9lZoLwU Sixth Sense: Pranav Mistry presents his sixth sense technology, which integrates gesture recognition, video projection, and other technologies also to change the way people interact with computers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzKmGTVmqJs Headset Which Can Read […]

In addition to the Speakman labs and Alter 602/603 — You can do the project in the Tech Center.

In addition to the Speakman labs and Alter 602/603 — You can do the project in the Tech Center.

In addition to the Speakman labs and Alter 602/603 — You can do the project in the Tech Center.

Here are the details of the guest speaker on March 31st. Speaker: O. Julian Plys Time/Date: 2:00 – 3:30pm,  Thursday March 31st, 2011 Location: Alter Hall 34 Title: Information Technology in the Petroleum Refining Supply Chain O. Julian Plys is Manager of Optimization Applications at Sunoco, Inc., a leading oil refining and marketing company based in Philadelphia, PA. He […]

Midterm Exam – March 18 ================================================== March 21:  Enterprise Information Systems (Jessup Chapter 8 and PowerPoints) (Rescheduled from Week 7) All Groups:  Review the book chapter and the slides.  Consider The key points on the slides and in the book Topics that we should discuss in class Topics that need clarification or further discussion Group 2 :  Lead a discussion of the book […]

JeopardyToMidterm.pptx

The midterm Jeopardy game has been posted in the Course Documents category.

MidTerm Jeopardy Game (PowerPoint)

The second midterm exam is now scheduled for Tuesday March 29.

Max Boisot Professor of Strategic Managenment, Burmingham Business School, March 16, 2011 Alter Hall 505, 200pm – 330pm Seminar Title :  Mapping Strategic Knowledge Assets: The Case of the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC Abstract Can conventional strategy tools be applied in knowledge-based businesses? Using a framework, the Information-Space or I-Space, designed to analyse knowledge […]

The midterm exam is now scheduled for Tuesday, March 22.  The midterm study guide has been posted.  Look in the “study guides” category.

Bin Gu Assistant Professor of Information Management, McCombs School of Business,  University of Texas at Austin March 4, 2011 Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am Seminar Title : IT Infrastructure Governance and IT Investment Performance: An Empirical Analysis Abstract The value of information technology (IT) investment comes increasingly from its ability to complement and enable business strategies and organizational capabilities. As a general purpose […]

An updated version of the Business Process Presentation is now available in the Course Documents area.

The updated Presentation, which we reviewed today, is posted in the Course Documents area of this blog.