GB 858 - Information Technology Strategy

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: GB 704 . This course integrates information technology with organizational strategy. Successful organizations adjust strategies to meet new challenges and opportunities presented by rapid increase in the use of information technology in business. A case-based approach is used to explore strategic decision making. Students are taught to analyze and understand the impact of information technology on strategic decision making; recognize business models and internetworking infrastructure; comprehend information technology security; and appreciate the principles of managing diverse information technology infrastructures, outsourcing, and projects.