IS 425 Enterprise Information
Class Topics & Reading Lists
Class Topics (Tentative) Readings & Assignments
Class 1 3/30 Introduction
Course: Objectives &Assignment
Student Survey
Enterprise Information Needs I
Value Chain & Profit Paradigm
Turban et al. section 3.3
Wells & Sevilla chapter 1Class 2 4/6 Enterprise Information Needs II
Process versus Function
Homework/Quiz #1
Turban et al -- sections 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, 2.6
skim 1.2, 1.3 2.3, 2.4Class 3 4/13 Software Methods
Software Development
Security Issues
Albin: chapter 1 & 2
Anderson: chapter 1
Turban: sections 15.3, 15.4Class 4 4/20 HCI and Usability
Data Analysis
Rosson & Carroll: chapter 1
Kudyba & Hoptroff : chapter 2
chapter 1 - skimClass 5 4/27 Database Networks
Distributed Systems
Homework/Quiz #2
Turban et al.: T3 and T4Class 6 5/4 Enterprise Systems
Wells & Sevilla: chapter 4
Individual Paper Due
**Adam & Sammon The Enterprise Resource Planning Decade (2004) Chapter 1Class 7 5/11 E-Commerce Systems
McCormick & OByrne : chapter 1
Treese: E-commerce value chain chapter on the DL course site document linkClass 8 5/18 Sourcing Decisions and Risk Management Lientz & Rea: chapter 14
Class 9 5/25 Project Management and Team Endeavors
Homework/Quiz #3
Lientz & Rea : chapter 2-3 skim chapter 6-7
Flamholtz Leadership
Effectivness FrameworkClass 10 6/1 Team Debate Homework/Quiz #4
Class 11 6/8 Team Debate Team paper due.
Extra Credit Due
Last Updated: February 24, 2005.