Course materials
Syllabus
Updated 9/11/2014: MIS5001 Syllabus-Brandolph-Fall2014 Update3
Videos
Week 1
- Rolling Video – Did You Know? 2014 Edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcZg51Il9no
- 1981 New Report https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X84muuaySVQ
- Thomas Friedman: That used to be use http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URKfXe_7oOE
- Thomas Friedman – The World is Flat http://video.mit.edu/watch/the-world-is-flat-9145/
Week 2
- Updated Internet World http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NGZ2GAN7CI&feature=c4-overview&list=UU1pASZIGxk6_brexy_sCg8A
- Three Eras of Globalization https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp4znWHvsjU
- Video: Pariser and the Personalized Web http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8ofWFx525s
Book/Course Material
The materials for this course are drawn from multiple sources. There is no required textbook for this course. There is a set of required case studies which you can purchase online.
Also, there are additional assigned readings throughout the course. These are available for free on the web.
https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/access/28119157
STARS Information Systems Study
Weekly Write Ups
Case Analysis Assignment
Weekly Presentations
Week 2 – The Strategic Role of IT
Week 3 – Systems Thinking and Managing Complexity
Week 4 – Enterprise Applications
Week 5 – Network-Enabled Business Models
Week 6 – Business Models around Digital Content
Week 7 – Crowdsourcing and Open Sourcing
Week 8 – Evaluating Emerging Technology Trends
Week 9 – Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence
Week 10 – Governance of the IT Function