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 2018-01 | 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 emerging Information Systems phenomena to overcome a specific open-ended problem.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | The principles of global information systems management | Explanations how information systems are managed (new theories on information systems) | |
| 2. | Emerging tools and services | Insights into emerging information systems (technology perspective) | |
| 3. | Global knowledge management | Process-oriented KM, crowdsourcing... (management perspectives on information systems) | |
| 4. | Outsourcing global information systems | Networks and internationalization (Internationalization perspectives on information systems) | |
| 5. | International assignment as a team work | Insights to working on open-ended problems. Groups select a topic they of their own choosing. |
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| TLO-35306 Global Information Systems Management, 4 cr | TLO-35307 Emerging Technology Adoption and Use, 5 cr |