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2014-2015 University Catalog

IT 496 - Decision Making in IT Ventures

Credits: 3 (NR)
Introduces students to the decision making processes involved in leading IT companies. Topics include: the role of major IT applications in strategic, tactical, and operational decisions; assessment and justification of IT ideas and investments; methodologies to predict decision outcomes; how to measure IT investments performance; strategies to inspire, influence and organize the workforce to accomplish key business goals.

Prerequisite(s): MSOM 301. Prerequisite enforced by registration system.

Notes: Students develop skills through assessment and role-playing activities, discussions, cases, and hands-on applications.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring