TLO-35306 Global Information Systems Management, 4 cr

Additional information

Suitable for postgraduate studies.

Person responsible

Henri Pirkkalainen, Osku Torro

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
TLO-35306 2016-01 3 Henri Pirkkalainen
Osku Torro

Learning Outcomes

Student understands how information systems can be implemented, managed and applied in globally distributed settings. He/she can critically assess and identify characteristics and influencing factors to knowledge work that is operated in interdisciplinary, cross-sectorial as well as culturally and geographically distributed settings (e.g. innovation alliances and international projects). Students can apply their knowledge of global information systems management and work in teams to overcome a specific problem.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. The principles of global information systems management  Value co-creation, interventions   
2. Information systems development and utilization  International projects, innovation processes and alliances   
3. Global knowledge management  Process-oriented KM, tools and support structures, contribution behavior   
4. Outsourcing global information systems  Strategies and approaches, activation and motivation theories   
5. International assignment as a team work     

Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

Updated by: Myllärniemi Jussi, 25.10.2016