INFS7040 Electronic Commerce for Managers

Offered By	School of Accounting & Business Info Systems
Academic Career	Graduate Coursework
Course Subject	Information Systems
Offered in	First Semester, 2010, Second Semester, 2010, First Semester, 2011, and Second Semester, 2011
Unit Value	6 units
Course Description	This course covers issues relating to electronic commerce and the management of information systems, including e-commerce foundations, enterprise systems, business process reengineering and information technology planning. Students will critically analyse and present management issues in class.
Learning Outcomes	After studying this course, you are expected to have attained proficiency in the following area: Understand the foundations of information systems and electronic commerce Understand the contingency effects of breakthrough innovation Understand the implications of using and managing information systems Develop skills for managing and working in small teams Research and knowledge acquisition skills Evaluation and critical analysis skills
Indicative Assessment	Seminar Presentation 20% Assignment 25% Skills Diary 5% Exam Component 50% Total 100%
Workload	3 hours per week plus study time.
Course Classification(s)	TransitionalTransitional courses are designed for students from a broad range of backgrounds and learning achievements, which provide for the acquisition of generic skills; or an informed understanding of contemporary issues; or fundamental knowledge for transition to Advanced or Specialist courses.
Areas of Interest	Business Information Systems
Eligibility	At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree
Assumed Knowledge and Required Skills	None
Requisite Statement	None
Corequisites	None
Prescribed Texts	See Course website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS7040
Preliminary Reading	See Course website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS7040
Indicative Reading List	See Course website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS7040
Programs	Graduate Certificate in Business Information Management, Master of Business, Master of Business, Master of Commerce, Master of Commerce, Master of Professional Accounting, Master of Accounting, Master of Marketing, Master of Information Systems Studies, and Master of Business Information Systems
Other Information	For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS7040
Academic Contact	See http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=INFS7040

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