ITEC-617 Information and Technology (1.5)

This course introduces students to the strategic, tactical, and operational roles of information technology (IT) and analytics in business. Students explore how successful managers leverage IT and data-driven insights to streamline operations, drive innovation, and achieve key business objectives. The course features case studies and assignments that showcase the use of IT and analytics across various business functions, including supply chain management, marketing, finance, and sustainability. Students learn how forward-thinking companies harness IT to monitor and optimize their energy consumption, reduce their carbon footprints, and enhance their overall sustainability metrics. The course also covers best practices in IT management, including developing compelling business cases for technology investments and the effective governance of IT resources. By the end of the course, students are well-equipped to understand and apply the strategic value of IT and analytics in various business contexts. Restriction: Business Administration (MBA) [Full-Time] or Business Administration (MBA) [Online].