Contents of the module:
- Strategic IT Management
- IS strategy
- IS architecture
- IS portfolio
- Organisational design of IT management
- Tasks and processes
- IT organisational structure (outsourcing)
- ITIL as a reference model
- IT governance, COBIT
Qualification objectives of the module:
On degree of this module, students will have gained an overview of information management and deepened their knowledge of relevant areas of responsibility. Students will also be able to delineate the tasks of information management within information management and will be familiar with important techniques. They will also be able to describe the characteristics of data quality and know strategies for improving it. Students are also familiar with the task area of information system management, as well as important techniques in the context of strategic IT management (e.g. situation analysis, IT architecture, IT portfolio), which they can also apply to case studies. In addition, they have gained an insight into the tasks of IT management. They are familiar with the processes of the IT department and can use techniques to answer important structural and procedural organisational questions. They are also familiar with ITIL as a reference model in IT service management. Furthermore, they have an overview of the tasks in IT governance and are familiar with COBIT as a reference model. In the exercise, the content of the lecture is deepened using examples and students are able to apply selected techniques.
Recommended semester. 2nd or 4th semester
| Course language | Frequency | Hours per week | ECTS | Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| German language | Summer Semester | 2 Lectures + 2 Exercises | 6 | 60-minutes written exam (open book) |
- Teaching staff involved: Prof. Dr Susanne Leist, Isabel Reuter, Janik W?rner
- Please note: The course is organised in cooperation with the Bavarian Virtual University (vhb). Therefore, enrolment for the course in GRIPS is ONLY possiblefor Regensburg students via the vhb(www.vhb.org) (the course is listed there under the name "IT Management"). Instructions for enrolment can be found here.
- Study-related achievements: A partial examination, which is included in the final grade, is not required.
- Literature:
- Will be announced in the course. Some basic contents are from:
- Krcmar, H.: Informationsmanagement, Springer, Berlin 2005
- Heinrich, L.J., Lehner, F.: Informationsmanagement, 9th edition, Munich, Vienna, Oldenbourg 2009