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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS - course description

General information
Course name MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Course ID 04.0-WZ-P-MIS-S18
Faculty Faculty of Legal and Economic Sciences
Field of study WEiZ - oferta ERASMUS
Education profile -
Level of studies Erasmus programme
Beginning semester winter term 2019/2020
Course information
Semester 1
ECTS credits to win 5
Course type obligatory
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
  • dr hab. inż. Marcin Relich, prof. UZ
Classes forms
The class form Hours per semester (full-time) Hours per week (full-time) Hours per semester (part-time) Hours per week (part-time) Form of assignment
Laboratory 30 2 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

Student is familiar with management information systems, including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Prerequisites

None.

Scope

The framework of an information system in an organization, classification of management information systems, typical functionalities of ERP systems, selection of an ERP system for a specific company. The execution of typical business processes in areas such as sales, production, purchasing, and accounting. The registration of documents in a standard ERP system; documents are related to sales order, shipping document, invoice, work order, scheduling, MRP suggestion, purchase order, stock receipt, acceptance of goods, invoice voucher, payment management.

Teaching methods

Software presentation in the computer lab, project method.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Credit of laboratory refers to the use of an ERP system to register 10 typical documents (e.g. sales order, purchase order, stock receipt) related to different business areas. Student can get maximal 0.5 point for each document. Moreover, student should prepare written work with the presentation of different management information systems, from transaction processing systems to management support systems, and functionalities of ERP systems. Student can get maximal 5 points for the above-mentioned written work. Consequently, student can obtain maximal 10 points related to solved exercises and written work. The criteria for a grade: 0-5.0 points „2.0”, 5.1-6.0 points „3.0”, 6.1-7.0 points „3.5”, 7.1-8.0 points „4.0”, 8.1-9.0 points „4.5”, 9.1-10.0 points „5.0”.

Recommended reading

1. Laudon C.K., Traver C.G., Management Information Systems (12th Ed). Prentice Hall, 2011.

2. Magal S.R., Word J., Essentials of Business Processes and Information Systems. Wiley, 2009.

3. Piccoli G., Information Systems for Managers. Wiley, 2008.

4. Turban E., Information Technology for Management: Transforming Organizations In the Digital Economy (4th Ed). Wiley India Pvt. Limited, 2007.

Further reading

1. Palmatier G.E., Crum C., Enterprise Sales and Operations Planning. J. Ross Publishing, 2002.

2. Power D., Decision Support Systems: Concepts and Resources for Managers. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002.

3. Turban E., Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems (8th Ed). Pearson Education, 2008.

4. Wallace T.F., Kremzar M.H., ERP: Making it Happen: The Implementers’ Guide to Success with Enterprise Resource Planning. Wiley, 2001.

Notes

Lecturer: m.relich@wez.uz.zgora.pl


Modified by dr hab. inż. Marcin Relich, prof. UZ (last modification: 03-05-2019 21:12)