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Computer Basics

Computer Basics

Computer Basics

This course provides students with the fundamentals of information technology (IT). Including the latest technologies, the relevant principles, concepts and softwares and hardware. Aligned with this course, we provide challenges to students from the industry giving them to opportunity to chime in to the conversation of a changing world. 

Topics covered

  1. Ethics
  2. Security & Privacy 
  3. Computer hardware and the evolution
  4. Software
  5. Artificial Intelligence
  6. Microsoft Applications (Word, Powerpoint, Access, Excel)
  7. Powerful softwares of today
  8. Social Media 
  9. The future of our digital world (cryptocurrency, gaming, blockchain)

Learning Objectives

  1. Express in summary the importance of each theme presented
  2. Assess and critically express their opinion on cases provided by industry
  3. Research and summarize thoughts and information related to specific subjects of this course
  4. Reflect on important challenges computers and technology bring to our world today
  5. Develop a short term, medium term and long term strategy
  6. Integrate the steps learnt from multiple softwares into a real life situation simulating the workplace
  7. Re-iterate their thoughts and gaining skills to accept criticism and feedback

Innovation Management

Innovation Management

Innovation Management

Innovation Management is the system by which organizations can foster a culture that supports the methodical management of human capital, information, and knowledge to transform new ideas into successful products, processes and services. The pillars of innovation include the collective knowledge, experience and other attributes of organizations and their work force that allow them to convert ideas into viable processes, products, and services that bring economic value and increase their economic competitiveness in the knowledge economy.

Topics covered

  1. Models of Innovation 
  2. Social and Economic Dimensions of Innovation 
  3. Traditional vs. Emerging Business Models
  4. Product vs. Process Innovation – Disruptive Innovations
  5. The drivers of process Innovation 
  6. Structure & Systems – what makes an organization Innovative
  7. People and Leadership 
  8. Change Management 
  9. Service Innovation (closed and Open)
  10. Stages of Product Development

Learning Objectives

1. Understand what Innovation Management is and how it relates to business strategy.
2. Understand how innovation drives economic competitiveness.
3. Understand how macroeconomic indicators play a role in shaping policy.
4. Gain familiarity with the role of organizational structures and strategies in innovation.
5. Understand the enablers and inhibitors of bringing out innovation and creativity of people.
6. Learn the fundamentals of change managements and its relevance to innovation.
7. Learn the fundamentals of intellectual property and its management.
8. Have a high-level overview of innovation in product development and in operations
management.

Management Information Systems MIS

Management Information Systems MIS

Management Information Systems MIS

This course gives students an introduction to the roles of information technology (IT) in business organizations. They learn how IT is used to create value, solve challenges and achieve competitive advantage. As the world changes, IT has its foundation but we also integrate the latest updates from industry experts.

Topics covered

  1. Information Systems and Information Technology from the Industry Perspective
  2. Hardware, software and cloud
  3. Organizational Strategy 
  4. Business Process Management
  5. Enterprise Systems
  6. Data and Knowledge Management
  7. Practicing with Data and Visualizations
  8. Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
  9. E-Commerce
  10. Information Systems and Applications
  11. Ethics, Privary, Security

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the main concepts of information systems and the related concepts;
  • Describe the relationship between information systems and competitive advantage;
  • Identify the major trends in IS technologies such as Customer Relationship Management Systems, Supply Chain Management Systems and Enterprise Resource Planning and their use to improve business efficiency, increase profits and support other business functions
  • Examine the role of IT in online businesses versus retail.

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