Information Management Systems

Faculty

Faculty of Business Management and Social Sciences

Version

Version 5.0 of 02/20/2018

Code of Module

22C9018

Modulename (german)

Information Management Systems

Study Programmes

International Event Management Shanghai (B.A.)

Level of Module

2

Mission Statement

This module explores the Information Systems and Technologies available for capturing, managing, storing and presenting information.

Content

This module introduces information systems and technologies and the basic concepts of their effective management. Contents include Business Intelligence systems, Content Management Systems, Document Management Systems as well as Information Storage Technologies and Plans.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge Broadening
Students who successfully complete this module understand the concept of information management including classification, characteristics, and significance. They are familiar with systems and technologies available to capture and manage information.
Knowledge Deepening
Students who successfully complete this module are familiar with the major trends in MIS and related infrastructures (such as Clouds, Big Data, ERPs, outsourcing), and how these evolutions will affect workplaces and business strategies.
Instrumental Skills and Competences
Students who successfully complete this module can evaluate and use different systems such as Business Intelligence Systems, Content Management Systems and Document Management Systems.
Communicative Skills and Competences

Systemic Skills and Competences
Students who successfully complete this module can critically appraise Information Storage Technologies and Plans.

Mode of Delivery

ecture, case studies

Expected Knowledge and/or Competences

None

Responsible of the Module

Wang, Chunlei

Lecturer(s)

Xu Min

Credits

5

Concept of Study and Teaching
Workload Dozentengebunden
Std. WorkloadLehrtyp
30Vorlesungen
15betreute Kleingruppen
15individuelle Betreuung
Workload Dozentenungebunden
Std. WorkloadLehrtyp
45Veranstaltungsvor-/-nachbereitung
45Prüfungsvorbereitung
Recommended Reading

Laudon, Kenneth C.; Laudon, Jane P (2009). Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm (11 ed.). Prentice Hall/CourseSmart.

Joshi, Girdhar (2013). Management Information Systems. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.

Xue Chenghua (2012). Management Information Systems.Beijing: Tsinghua University Press.

Graded Exam
  • Two-Hour Written Examination
  • Homework / Assignment
  • Oral Presentation / Seminar Paper
Duration

1 Term

Module Frequency

Only Winter Term

Language of Instruction

Chinese