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    COURSE OUTLINE - Business Information Systems 2012-2013

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    The document provides information about the Business Information Systems course offered at the University of Ghana Business School. The course examines organizational, strategic, and implementation issues related to using enterprise-wide information systems. It aims to provide students with an understanding of how enterprise systems can transform organizations and discusses their adoption, use, and customization within different environments. Students will complete assignments, a group term paper analyzing the university's graduate admission process, and a final exam. Lectures, discussions, and case studies will be used throughout the 12-week course.

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    COURSE OUTLINE - Business Information Systems 2012-2013

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    The document provides information about the Business Information Systems course offered at the University of Ghana Business School. The course examines organizational, strategic, and implementation issues related to using enterprise-wide information systems. It aims to provide students with an understanding of how enterprise systems can transform organizations and discusses their adoption, use, and customization within different environments. Students will complete assignments, a group term paper analyzing the university's graduate admission process, and a final exam. Lectures, discussions, and case studies will be used throughout the 12-week course.

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    The document provides information about the Business Information Systems course offered at the University of Ghana Business School. The course examines organizational, strategic, and implementation issues related to using enterprise-wide information systems. It aims to provide students with an understanding of how enterprise systems can transform organizations and discusses their adoption, use, and customization within different environments. Students will complete assignments, a group term paper analyzing the university's graduate admission process, and a final exam. Lectures, discussions, and case studies will be used throughout the 12-week course.

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    COURSE OUTLINE - Business Information Systems 2012-2013

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    The document provides information about the Business Information Systems course offered at the University of Ghana Business School. The course examines organizational, strategic, and implementation issues related to using enterprise-wide information systems. It aims to provide students with an understanding of how enterprise systems can transform organizations and discusses their adoption, use, and customization within different environments. Students will complete assignments, a group term paper analyzing the university's graduate admission process, and a final exam. Lectures, discussions, and case studies will be used throughout the 12-week course.

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    UNIVERSITY OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL DEPARTMENT OF OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (OMIS) COURSE OUTLINE UGBS 655:

    BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS FIRST SEMESTER (2012/2013) Lecturer Office Student Advising Telephone E-Mail Dr. John Effah Roof Top Room 11 or Head of Departments Office Mondays & Tuesdays 4.00 5.00 pm or By appointment 020-8117393 [email protected]

    Introduction
    The course looks at the organisational, strategic and implementation issues surrounding the use of enterprise-wide information systems organisations. It exposes students to the benefits of using enterprise systems to transform organisations from functional to process arrangements with emphasis on creating satisfaction for the customer.

    Aims
    The course aims to provide students with a thorough appreciation of the role of enterprise systems in organisational contexts and issues surrounding its adoption and use. It also exposes students to the need for customisation in order to align enterprise systems to specific organisational environments.

    Learning Outcomes
    On completion, students should be able to: explain the benefits of enterprise systems over their alternatives. identify and explain data and information flows in various organizational processes Analyze the requirements for the adoption and use of enterprise systems. Explain limitations of using enterprise systems in various types of organizations.

    Course Activities
    The course will involve lectures, interactive discussions and case study analysis. Students are expected to apply the knowledge gained at each session to a group term paper.

    Group Term Paper


    Analyse the current graduate admission process of the University of Ghana and explain how the use of enterprise systems can bring about improvement.

    Course Content
    Topic Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Organizations, Processes and Information Systems Business Functions and Business Processes Enterprise Systems Concepts in ERP Marketing Information Systems and Sales Order Process Production and Supply Chain Management Information Systems Accounting in ERP Systems Human Resource Process with ERP The Procurement Process The Fulfilment Process The production Process Integrated Process Reference Megal Chap. 1 Monk Chap. 1 Megal Chap. 2 Monk Chap. 2 Monk Chap. 3 Monk Chap. 4 Monk Chap. 5 Monk Chap. 6 Megal Chap. 3 Megal Chap. 4 Megal Chap. 5 Megal Chap. 6

    Assessment
    Assignments Term Project (Group) End of Semester Examination 100% 10% 20% 70%

    Essential Reading

    Monk, E. and Wagner, B. (2009), Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning, 3rd edition, Course Technology Incorporated Magal,S. and Word, J. (2009), Essentials of Business Processes and Information Systems, John Wiley & Sons. Additional Reading Hamilton, S, (2003) Maximizing Your ERP System: A Practical Guide for Managers, McGrawNorris, G, (2005), E-Business & ERP: Transforming the Enterprise with E-Business & ERP: Rapid Implementation and Project Planning Set, Wiley.

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