Information Systems Management GGSIPU BBA 5th Sem

Syllabus

Course Code: BBA 305

Information System Management

Unit I

Introduction to ISM: Definition, Purpose, Objectives, and Role of ISM in Business Organisation, pre-requisites for Effective ISM, Components of ISM, ISM Applications in Business.

Information in Decision Making: Meaning and Importance, Sources and Types of Information, Information Requirements with Particular Reference to Management Levels, Relevance of Information in Decision Making.  (10 Hours)

Unit II

Introduction to Database Systems: File System Versus DBMS, Structure of a DBMS, People who Deal with Database, Introduction to Data Models, Concept of Normalisation, Introduction to Entity Relationship Model, Overview of Database Design, Entities, Attributes and Relationships, Introduction to Relational Model, Integrity Constraints, Querying Relational Data Using SQL: DDL and DML Commands, Aggregate Functions.          (12 Hours)

Unit III

Cost Benefit Analysis: Quantitative and Qualitative Aspects, Assessing Information Needs of the Organisation.

System Development: Concept of System, Types of Systems Open, Closed, Deterministic, Probabilistic, etc., System Approaches - System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Prototyping, End User Development, Waterfall and Spiral Method, System Analysis, Design and Implementation.                                   (12 Hours)

Unit IV

Types of Information Systems: Transaction Processing System, Expert System, Decision Support System, Executive Information System and Knowledge Management System. Recent Developments in the Field of Information Technology, Impact of IT on Organisation.                                                           (08 Hours)