Information Systems Strategy - INFS4854
Faculty: UNSW Business School
School: School of Information Systems and Technology Management
Course Outline: INFS4854 Course Outline
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite:Enrolled in Information Systems Honours programs.
Excluded: INFS4853
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
The course covers four key themes. It begins with a discussion of the strategic value of IT, including the role of business-IT alignment in realising that value. Second, the course looks at strategic IT decision processes, including planned and emergent strategy-making and governance. Third, the course considers strategy implementation issues, including the role of IT leadership, project management, and sourcing decisions. The course closes with a discussion of the strategic role of IT-enabled innovation and current trends in IT strategy.