Gwybodaeth Modiwlau
Module Identifier
ILM5810
Module Title
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Academic Year
2009/2010
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 1
Mutually Exclusive
ILM4810
Course Delivery
| Delivery Type | Delivery length / details |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 11 Hours. |
| Practical | 8 Hours. |
| Other | 2 Hours. Video Lecture. |
| Lecture | Two lecture/practical sessions of 1 hour each per week |
Assessment
| Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Semester Assessment | Report ( circa 2,000 - 2,500 words including graphs) | 100% |
| Supplementary Assessment | Resubmission of failed coursework |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
To enable students to :
. Describe the information needs of managers
* Assess the value of decision-making skills amongst managers
* Appreciate the design of forecasting systems which support management decisions
* Design a simple decision support system to provide senior management reports
* Evaluate management information systems using a tool-box of measurement criteria
Aims
The module aims to encourage an understanding of information as a resources in organisational decision making and of the principles behind systems developed to use information in decision support.
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 7