● Information Systems, Organizations, and Strategies
Introduction to information systems
Information systems and business strategy
When IT technology becomes the corporate strategy
How businesses use information systems
Information systems and business processes
Using systems for competitive advantage
● Social, Ethical, and Legal Issues
Ethical and social issues
Ethical analysis
Accountability, liability, and control
● Information Systems Infrastructure
Infrastructure components
Hardware platforms
Software platforms
Database management systems
Data warehousing
Telecommunications
● Business Process Mapping and Database Design
Data flow diagrams
Relational database design
Supply chain management
Customer relationship management
Data warehouse, data marts, business intelligence, business analytics
● E-Commerce
Why E-Commerce is different than traditional models
E-Commerce technology dimensions
Digital markets and digital goods
E-Commerce types and business models
Mobile platforms
● Systems Security
System vulnerability and abuse
Securing information systems
Business controls, segregation of accounting duties, segregation of systems duties and fraud
avoidance
Auditing information systems
● Systems Development
Systems development and organizational change
The role of accountants in systems development
Systems development life cycle
Evaluating the value of information systems
Change management
● Emerging Issues
Big data
Artificial intelligence
Virtual reality
3-D printing
Expert systems
Machine learning
Global information systems strategies