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The Challenge of Applying IT Successfully

• The new economy
• IT innovations in business and government
• Computer aided design
• Globalization
• Obstacles when applying IT in the real world

Basic Concepts for Understanding Systems

• Systems Analysis Tools and Techniques
• Infrastructure
• Context
• Information system theory

Business Processes

• Process Modeling
• Coordination and Integration
• Complexity
• Reliance on Machines
• Quality and Productivity

Information and Databases

• Relational Databases
• Geographical Information Systems
• Text databases and hypertext
• Information Quality
• Limits to the value of information
• Models
• Virtual Reality

Communication, Decision Making, and Different Types of Information Systems

• Communication
• Decision Making
• Groupware
• Intranet/Extranet
• Knowledge Management
• Management and Executive Information Systems
• Decision Support Systems
• Data Mining and Data Warehousing
• ERP and supply chain

Product, Customer, and Competitive Advantage

• Electronic Commerce
• Customer Involvement Cycle
• Infomediaries
• Strategic information systems

Human and Ethical Issues

• General sources on human and ethical issues
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Human behavior, individual differences, and training
• Health and safety
• Disability and assistive technology
• Ecology of work
• Dependence on people for success
• Privacy
• Intellectual Property and Law

Computer Hardware

• General sources about computers
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• Chips and Computer Operation
• Displaying Data

Software, Programming, and Artificial Intelligence

• Software Products
• Object-Oriented Programming
• CASE
• Java
• Spreadsheets
• Operating Systems
• Artificial Intelligence

Networks and Telecommunications

• Telecommunications resources on the web
• Information Superhighway
• IP Telephony
• Telecommunications in practice

Information Systems Planning

• Reengineering
• Outsourcing
• Conversion to the Euro
• Strategic Planning
• Enterprise modeling
• Cost Benefit Analysis (ROI)
• Project Management

Building and Maintaining Information Systems

• Capability maturity model
• System development methodologies and tools
• Software Best Practices

Information System Security and Control

• General sources about risks
• Y2K problem
• Project Failure
• Computer Crime
• Viruses
• Computer and Network Security
• Cryptography and Digital certificates
• Internet Firewalls and Security