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IT704STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR
INFORMATION SYSTEM
IT704STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR
INFORMATION SYSTEM
Semester 1/2007Semester 1/2007
ObjectivesObjectives
know:the theories and principles of
information systems strategic planning; trends in the evolution of methods for
conducting information systems strategic planning;
the main techniques commonly used in the preparation of information systems strategic plans
ObjectivesObjectives
understand:the corporate context for information
systems strategic planning and its implications for the way in which planning is carried out;
the strengths and weaknesses of IS planning theory and the way in which it is applied to real-life organizational practices;
ObjectivesObjectives
be able to:critically analyze the suitability of the process
and techniques being used in the development of an IS strategic plan
have developed attitudes which enable them to:recognize the need for flexibility in adapting
information systems strategic planning approaches to suit the prevailing organizational circumstances and business requirements;
recognize the strengths and weaknesses of current practices in information systems strategic planning;
participate as part of an IS strategic planning team
INTRODUCTION TO IS/IT STRATEGY FORMULATION:
Context, Nature, Process, Tools & Techniques
MANAGEMENT OF IS/IT:Organizing/Resourcing IT,
Managing IS/IT Investments, Information, Infrastructure and
Service Management
PART 1
PART 2
Course Description
A Strategic Perspective of IS/IT (Chap. 1)
Establishing anEffective IS/IT Strategy Process(Chap. 2 & 3)
IS/IT Strategy Process:Tools & Techniques(Chap. 4 – 6)
BusinessStrategy &IS/ITImplications
Establishing an IS/IT Strategy Process
Alignment of IS/IT withBusinessStrategy
Search competitive opportunities to shapeStrategy
Determine ISStrategy
Managing Applications Portfolio (Chap. 7)
PART 1IS / IT STRATEGY FORMULATION
PART 1IS / IT STRATEGY FORMULATION
PART 2 IS/IT MANAGEMENT
PART 2 IS/IT MANAGEMENT
Managing Applications Portfolio (Chap 7)
Investment, Information, Infrastructure and Service Management(Chap 9 – 11)
Organization &ResourcingFor IS/IT(Chap 8)
Managing IS/IT Investments
Information & Knowledge Management
Managing IS/IT Infrastructure & Applications
Strategic Planning for Information Systems: Quo Vadis? (Chap 12)
Course ResourcesCourse Resources
Ward, J., & Peppard, J. (2002). Strategic planning for information systems (3rd ed.).
New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Strategic Planningfor Information
Systems
John Ward and Joe Peppard
Third Edition
JOURNALJOURNALARTICLEARTICLEREVIEWREVIEWPAPERPAPER
Course RequirementsCourse Requirements
RESEARCHRESEARCHPROJECTPROJECT
CASE STUDYCASE STUDY
FINALFINALEXAMEXAM
READINGSREADINGS MID-TERMMID-TERM
ReadingsReadings
Text Book
Journal Articles
Case Studies
Mid-Semester ExamMid-Semester Exam
20% of Course Grade20% of Course Grade
Journal Article ReviewJournal Article Review
10% of Course Grade10% of Course Grade
Identify a journal articleIdentify a journal article Read & analyzeRead & analyze Prepare a 2 page summaryPrepare a 2 page summary Submit Submit within within 2 weeks2 weeks 5 Minute summary of article5 Minute summary of article
Case StudyCase Study
You will be assigned a case.You will need to analyze, write-up
and turn in an executive summary regarding specific issues on the case.
Report is to be written from the point of view of an IS consultant.
10% of Course Grade10% of Course Grade
Group Research ProjectGroup Research Project
Self-select into groups (4 students each)Self-select into groups (4 students each) Complete a strategic analysis of a companyComplete a strategic analysis of a company Develop an IS/IT strategy for that companyDevelop an IS/IT strategy for that company Prepare typed/tabbed reportPrepare typed/tabbed report Turn-in paper Turn-in paper October 25, 2007October 25, 2007
30% of Course Grade30% of Course Grade
Final ExamFinal Exam
30% of Course Grade30% of Course Grade
WMGA6310WMGA6310Finish LineFinish Line
Course RequirementsCourse Requirements
RESEARCHRESEARCHPROJECTPROJECT
JOURNALJOURNALARTICLEARTICLEREVIEWREVIEWPAPERPAPER
CASE CASE STUDYSTUDY
FINALFINALEXAMEXAM
READINGSREADINGS MID-TERMMID-TERM 20%20%
10%10%
30%30%30%30%
10%10%