Graduate Info Tech & Supply Chain Mgmt
Graduate Info Tech & Supply Chain Mgmt
2023 Summer Term
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STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION MANAGEMENT
ITSCM 745
A graduate business course covering technology led strategic innovation designed to provide an understanding of the dynamic links between technology and innovation strategy. Students will acquire essential managerial and critical thinking skills to develop competitive technology enhanced business strategies and models.
SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION
ITSCM 746
Efficient and effective supply chains are necessary to be competitive in fast-changing needs of industry and society. Disasters, natural and otherwise, have heightened the need for creating innovative supply chain-based business models in all industry sectors (including private and public). Businesses require new ways to plan and execute supply chain processes. In addition to innovative product design, competitive strategies for generating and enhancing value for customers should include development of innovative processes. This course will deal with the development and implementation of innovative supply chain processes that seek efficiency and effectiveness in production, distribution and delivery of products and services.
TOPICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
ITSCM 760
This course addresses a changing milieu of topics concerning information systems business. Topics may include new methodologies and products that implement them, new problem solving approaches, or emerging business and environmental concerns.
GLOBAL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
ITSCM 763
The objective of this course is to enhance the student's ability to conceptualize and manage global operations effectively. A wide range of topics, concepts, theories, and tools related to the operations of both manufacturing and service firms are explored from an international perspective. The comparative position of U.S. production systems is evaluated to help firms become more competitive globally.
TOPICS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ITSCM 765
This course addresses emerging or context specific project management concepts, techniques, and technologies. Topics may include new methodologies and technologies that implement them, or project management in a specific industry or work context.
FUNDAMENTALS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ITSCM 770
This course develops a basic understanding of a project management methodology through lectures, case analyses, problem solving and discussions. Topics covered include planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and controlling of projects. The course provides a good background for students interested in pursuing certification in the area of project management.
DATA MINING FOR BUSINESS
ITSCM 777
This course focuses on the application of data mining for business. Topics covered include mining structured data, techniques for handling big data, working with unstructured data. Emphasis is placed on identifying and applying appropriate mining techniques for specific business problems, and interpreting the validity and utility of the results. Students will use data mining software to gain practical experience.
APPLIED PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ITSCM 785
This course utilizes a formal project management process to convey the key competencies that project managers must develop. Students will apply project management tools and techniques to execute a full project. Topics covered include project management and organization; planning; budgeting; scheduling; resource management; project control; project termination; project management tools; and project completion hours. Emphasis is on hands-on application.