Syllabus

Title
4440 IT Strategy
Instructors
Mag. Christian Kudler, Dr. Lore Neumann
Contact details
Please contact us at lore.neumann@at.ibm.com, christian_kudler@at.ibm.com
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/01/17 to 03/06/17
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Master Programs
IT Strategy
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Friday 03/10/17 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM D2.0.030
Friday 03/24/17 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM D2.0.030
Friday 04/07/17 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM D2.0.030
Friday 05/12/17 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM D2.0.030
Friday 05/26/17 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM D2.0.030
Friday 06/09/17 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM D2.0.030
Friday 06/23/17 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM TC.4.03

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Contents

This class discusses various aspects of an IT strategy, starting with the value IT brings to the business and the alignment between business and IT. We will then look in depth at the functional, organizational and behavioral components of an IT strategy, so that students are able to participate and drive IT strategy development in a business environment.
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Learning outcomes

At the end of this course you should …

  • Know the major components of an IT strategy and understand the process of developing it
  • Understand how to align the IT strategy to the business strategy
  • Be able to explain the value of IT to the business
  • Know how to formulate and implement an IT strategy
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Teaching/learning method(s)
The class uses various formats. Typically the class starts with student presentations, followed by a short deep dive into the subject by the lecturers. The rest of the class is available for in depth discussions. In some classes we plan to bring in guest speakers to add practical insight.


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Assessment

20% - Written group assignments

20% - Presentation of group assignments

20% - Contribution to classroom discussions

40% - Final test
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Readings
1
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Availability of lecturer(s)
Please coordinate preferably via email. Lecturers are priimarily available before and after class or per individually scheduled meetings
Last edited: 2016-11-18



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