Information Technology Management

I’ve posted the grading rubric for the Individual Project due next week.

http://community.mis.temple.edu/mis5001sec001f15/home/

Look under Individual Assignment.

The Groups have been finalized.  I have them posted under the projects.

We will have 4 teams.  3 teams of 5 people and 1 team of 6 people.

I published all the presentations back to the 1st class (under Course Material).

I also published the Individual and Group Project (under Project)

Case:

• Amazon Web Services

Readings:

• What Web 2.0 is (and isn’t)
• Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network’s Plan to Dominate the Internet
• Better Information Isn’t Always Beneficial
• How Cloud Computing is Changing the World
• ABC: Introduction to SOA

For Thursday I need to know who will be in your group. Group should be no more that 5 people.  3 person groups I will assign a forth member.

Case: Cisco ERP

Articles:

Barnett, T. (January 22, 2007). What IT Can Learn from the Railroad Business. ComputerWorld.

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9025338/What_IT_can_learn_from_the_railroad_business

Gruman, G. (May 7, 2007). Put the Emphasis on “P” for Process in Business Process Management. CIO.

http://www.cio.com/article/107052/Put_the_Emphasis_on_P_for_Process_in_Business_Process_Management

Koch, C. (n.d.). ABC: Introduction to ERP. CIO.

http://www.cio.com/article/40323

Wailgum, T. (n.d.). ABC: Introduction to CRM. CIO.

http://www.cio.com/article/40295

Taber, D. (August 2, 2012). Why CRM Implementation Is So Political. CIO.
http://www.cio.com/article/712659/Why_CRM_Implementation_Is_So_Political

Case: Stars Air Ambulance

Articles:

– Aaronson, D. (1998). Overview of Systems Thinking.
http://www.thinking.net/Systems_Thinking/OverviewSTarticle.pdf

– de Rosnay, J. (January 6, 1997). Feedback. Principia Cybernetica Web. http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/FEEDBACK.html

– Business Process. Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_process

– Christensen, C., Anthony, S., and Roth, E. (2006). Seeing What’s Next: Introduction (How to Use Theories of Disruptive Innovation to Predict Industry Change)
Harvard Publishing: 1742BC-PDF-ENG (need to purchase from Harvard Publishing)

– Christensen, C., Anthony, S., and Roth, E. (2006). Signals of Change: Where Are the Opportunities?
Harvard Publishing: 1743BC-PDF-ENG (need to purchase from Harvard Publishing)

Do I need to purchase all the cases on the Harvard Business Review Site?

Answer:  Yes you will need all the cases.  I recommend buying them all at once.

I do not see the Stars Case?

Answer: Stars Air Ambulance can be found on the internet in the public domains.

Case: Google

Articles:

Porter 5 Forces Analysis. Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porter_5_forces_analysis

Value Chain. Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_chain

Elgan, M. (June 6, 2009). How Cell Phones Will Replace Learning. Computerworld. http://www.computerworld.com/article/2525016/mobile-wireless/how-cell-phones-will-replace-learning.html

Pariser, E. (April 26, 2011). Welcome to the Brave New World of Persuasion Profiling.
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/04/st_essay_persuasion_profiling/

Now that we all survived Week 1.  As a reminder I will use this area to keep your assignments posted and any additional information for the class.