EMBA 8600 - Digital Enablement

1.5 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Consent of director of EMBA program.
Description
This course examines the basic components of information technology and how emerging technology has lead to the development of diverse and important business applications. The course provides the student with an understanding of the various kinds of technology and their role in developing an information technology infrastructure. Topics include the basic components of information technology, telecommunications, and electronic commerce. The first half of the course is a comprehensive overview of the various kinds of information technologies. This is then augmented with strategies for successful systems development and implementation. Together these components provide the manager with the skills to properly manage the acquisition technologies within the firm.