Computer Applications and Systems - workshop I
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This document summarizes the topics covered in the first workshop of the BIS 220 Introduction to Computer Applications and Systems course. It introduces the instructor and covers course design, including reviewing the syllabus. Key topics discussed include the benefits of information systems in the workplace, ethical issues, and word processing tools. Students are instructed to complete individual and team assignments, including submitting a learning team charter. The workshop materials cover introductions to information systems, how businesses transform with technology, information resource management, and strategies for competitive advantage.
Computer Applications and Systems - workshop I
- 1. BIS 220 Introduction to Computer Applications and Systems Workshop One RAJI GOGULAPATI JULY - AUG 2014
- 2. Topics
- 3. Introductions Name Company & Responsibilities Involvement with Information Systems Involvement with IT Department
- 5. Syllabus Walk-thru Introductions Syllabus Walk-thru Benefits of Information Systems In Work Environment Ethical Issues Word Processing Tools for communicating Conclusions Formation of Learning Teams Your activities for coming week
- 6. Syllabus & Some More.. Read the syllabus carefully! Attendance Is Important! Grading Criteria – both Writing & Presentation Detailed Grading Templates on Faculty Website! Use Materials, read the material especially Case Studies in your Text and UOP Library! Refer to OLS course forums for syllabus, class materials and any other messages to the class! Individual and Learning Team Assignment, Late Work Grading Criteria Remember to Check syllabus / Slide material towards the end for activities for coming week / Learning Team Insights. Questions?
- 8. Workshop Individual Understand policies, Acts, write proposals, prepare presentations, high order thinking Learning Teams Write proposals, understand and reflect on your and other teams perspectives in group discussions, high order thinking Prepare to discuss and debate with guideline in lesson plan Materials precede and guide assignments Preparation
- 9. Theme – IS/ IT Transitions, Business Transformation, Influences on Organization, People personal and work lives
- 10. Topics Introductions Syllabus Walk-thru - Course Objectives Benefits of Information Systems In Work Environment Ethical Issues Word Processing Tools for communicating Conclusions Formation of Learning Teams Your activities for coming week
- 14. Information Systems in Business Enterprise 1.0
- 15. Enterprise 1.0
- 16. Information Systems in Business Enterprise 1.0
- 20. What did we learn so far?
- 22. Workplace - Influences (early Y2K) Large and successful business organizations are consistently making efforts to embrace the information culture, a culture where information is the essence of all activities. A significant change visible to everyone is the “Virtual organization”.
- 23. At work
- 24. IS/ IT Influence inside an organization
- 25. Internet IS/ IT Influence outside the organization
- 26. On Technologies and Organizations Changing role of the CIO – more of a business partner - less of a gatekeeper of technologies IT is speaking the language of the workplace!
- 27. Take away points for Traditional IT so far
- 28. IT enables business transformation Organizations combat pressures of businesses with IT
- 29. What is next? ? Infrastructure
- 30. Software in a nutshell
- 31. More and more major businesses and industries are being run on software and delivered as online services—from movies to agriculture to national defense …. …Software is also eating much of the value chain of industries that are widely viewed as primarily existing in the physical world …… …..many people in the U.S. and around the world lack the education and skills required to participate in the great new companies coming out of the software revolution” Marc Andreesen, Co-founder of Netscape in WSJ Aug 20, 2011 Software is eating the world!
- 32. What are the storage and Processing needs? How do new technologies benefit an organization? How are hardware and software assets acquired? What computer arrangement is the best fit? What is the selection Criteria? Computing Environments
- 33. IT Focus to meet challenges of business organizations “globalization, high productivity, interactivity, rapid adaptation” Source: March, S., Hevner, A., & Ram, S. (2000). Research Commentary An Agenda for Information Technology Research in Heterogeneous and Distributed Environments. Information Systems Research, 11(4), 327.
- 34. What did we learn so far? Value of information and how it influences decision makers Potential of Information systems Importance of collaboration among people (business and IT) Businesses Transform with the potential of IS / IT
- 35. What is Next? Information Resource Management Strategies For Competitive Advantage
- 37. Stakeholders – IS Management
- 38. Investments
- 40. John Ward, Principles of Information Systems Technology Management
- 42. Strategies for competitive advantage
- 43. Understand Advantage is Transient Source: McGrath, R. (2013). Transient Advantage. Harvard Business Review, 91(6), 62-70.
- 44. Source: McGrath, R. (2013). Transient Advantage. Harvard Business Review, 91(6), 62-70.
- 46. Fast forward to Enterprise 2.0
- 47. Agile Software Development Enterprise 2.0 Systems
- 48. Future of the enterprise
- 49. Source: www.dionhinchcliffe.com Evolving digital organization
- 50. Ethics, Privacy and Security
- 51. Your activities for coming week Meet with your learning teams Prepare and SUBMIT a Learning Team Charter Prepare and submit individual assignment as per syllabus. Remember to include all references and use proper citations. Read: Selected Readings specified in Materials page, Refer to your syllabus and lesson plan for details on activities during the workshop
- 52. Source Material Used in Workshop One The chapters recommended from the electronic texts in Materials (Introduction To Information Systems by Rainer et al). Source for slides 39-40 - Principles of Information Systems Management by John Ward IT Focus is taken from Information Systems Research, 2000 INFORMS Vol. 11, No. 4, December 2000, pp 327 – 341, An agenda for IT research in Heterogeneous and Distributed Environments