Practical Methods for Managing Information Systems Day to Day
1Summary
No serious organisation questions the value of Information Systems (IS) anymore - the real question most companies face is which methods actually work for managing them day to day. This Training Course from the Arab British Fellowship Training Academy is aimed squarely at that question, giving participants a toolkit of proven methods rather than just theory.
Information Systems are a set of computer programs that help companies and organisations organise their work, facilitate communication and keep the wheels of business turning. Software alone does not do this automatically - it takes the right management method applied consistently. This course walks participants through the most common and effective ways of managing IS, so they can put them to use immediately in their own workplace.
2Objectives and target group
Who Should Attend:
- Directors and supervisors of companies and organisations using Information Systems (IS).
- Staff in Information Systems company branches, and chairmen of development-seeking companies.
- Engineers working in computerisation and information departments, plus technical department staff.
Course Objectives - by the end, participants will be able to:
- Give an academic account of Information Systems (IS) and their most popular branches.
- Study the basic principles of Information Systems in detail.
- Apply the leading methodologies and strategies used in Information Systems Management (ISM).
3Course Content
Module 1: Information Systems (IS) - The Practical Picture
- A scientific and academic definition of Information Systems and their management techniques.
- The practical importance of IS in day-to-day company work.
Module 2: Basic Principles Behind Every ISM Method
- The basic principles that underpin Information Systems Management (ISM).
- A detailed study of the positive sides of Information Systems in practice.
Module 3: Applying the Most Common ISM Methods
- Mastering the most widely used methodologies and techniques of ISM.
- Choosing and adapting the right method for different organisational needs.