UNIQUE SERIES AKTU Syllabus
BMB208

Management Information Systems

L-T-P2-0-0 Credits2 Session2024-25 TypeTheory
Appears in 2 semesters · 2 branches

MBA General · Sem 2 (Core) · MBA Health Care & Hospital Management · Sem 2 (Core)

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Syllabus

3 units · 20 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1

6 hrs

Management Information Systems - Need, Purpose and Objectives, Contemporary Approaches to MIS, Information as a strategic resource, Use of information for competitive advantage, MIS as an instrument for the organizational change. Information Technology – Characteristics and emerging trends, IT Capabilities and their organizational impact, IT enabled services. Transaction Processing System: Characteristics and its importance

Unit2

Unit 2

6 hrs

Information, Management and Decision Making - Attributes of information and its relevance to Decision Making, Types of information. Models of Decision Making - Classical, Administrative and Herbert Simon's Models. Management Support Systems: Decision Support Systems, Group Decision Support Systems, and Executive Information Systems.

Unit3

Unit 3

8 hrs

Managing Data Resources- The need for data management, Challenges of data management, Data independence, Data redundancy, Data consistency, Data administration. Database Management System – Concepts and types of DBMS, Fields, Records, Table, View, Reports and Queries. Data warehouse and Data mining – Characteristics and uses of Data warehouse, Techniques of Data Mining, Business Intelligence Database Management System (Lab): Creation of Table, View and Reports. Basics of SQL and running queries

Course Objectives5 points
  • To help the students understand the importance of information management in business and management
  • To provide understanding about different types of information systems in business
  • To apply the theory and concepts in practical with help of software
  • To understand various security and ethical issues with Information Systems
  • To provide hands on learning of applications on Spreadsheet and database software
Course Outcomes (COs)5 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. CO1Be able to understand the importance of information management in business and management. / Remembering ( K1)K2 (Knowledge)
  2. CO2To understand and formulate different types of information systems in businessK2 (Knowledge)
  3. CO3Be able to apply the theory and concepts in practical with help of softwareK4 (Applying)
  4. CO4To apply various security and ethical issues with Information SystemsK4 (Applying)
  5. CO5To synthesize applications on Spread sheet and database softwareK6, K7 (Synthesizing, Evaluating)

Suggested Readings

  1. Management Information System – James ‘O’ Brian
  2. Management Information Systems, Laudon and Laudon, 7th Edition, Pearson Education Asia
  3. Management Information Systems, Jawadekar, Tata McGraw Hill
  4. Analysis and Design of Information Systems, Rajaraman, Prentice Hall
  5. Database Management Systems: A Business-Oriented Approach Using ORACLE, MySQL and MS Access, by Sotirios Zygiari
  6. Computer Applications in Business (CBCS) by Dr. Sushil Kumar Sharma & Ms. Mansi Bansal (Taxmann)
  7. Excel 2019 All-In-One: Master the new features of Excel 2019 / Office 365, Lokesh Lalwani (BPB)

Official AKTU syllabus

This subject is on page 37, 38 of the original AKTU PDF.

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