Organisational Information Systems
Code
722051166
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
História
Credits
3
Teacher in charge
José Eduardo Barateiro
Weekly hours
3 letivas + 1 tutorial
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
a) Understand the main roles that management information systems play nowadays in organizations
b) Understand the basic principles of an enterprise architecture according to the main architectural point of views: organizational structure, technology, services and application, processes, and information
c) Understand and be apply to apply the basic techniques to run an enterprise architecture analysis and perform a simple design for a specific organization.
Prerequisites
None.
Subject matter
1- The digital organization
2- Information systems in organizations
3- Information management and systems in organizations
4- Ethical and social issues in the digital organization
5- Technological infrastructures and emerging technology
6- Organizational frameworks and operational excellence.
7- Knowledge management and decision taking
8- e-Commerce
Bibliography
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm & Multimedia. 12e
Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon . ISBN-10: 0132337746 / ISBN-13: 9780132337748 . Publisher: Prentice Hall
Teaching method
Theoretical classes assured by the professor
Exposition of cases provided by the students and related discussion
Evaluation method
Group work - case analysis (50%). – Each group will apply the methods explained in the classes to develop an analysis of a real case of an organization. The analysis must be delivered in a written report, and presented in a class where it’d be complemented by an open discussion.
Individual - writing test or analysis of cases performed each two weeks (50%)
Presence not considered