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For this week:
Text: Zwass Ch. 1, 2, 8
Video: Lecture
1
Weekly Discussion: combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies
Deadline: choose technology
presentation teams in the Technology Team Matchmaking conference;
register yourself at Turnitin.com
Notes:
Text: Alter
1996; Zwass Ch. 9, 10, 12, 13.1
Video: Lecture
2a
Weekly Discussion (due during the week of 2/7 - 2/14, though you
can start early): combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies
Deadline: IS examples; choose
mentoring teams in the Mentoring Team
Matchmaking conference
Text: Zwass Ch. 3; Zwass
1992 Ch. 12 (not in the text book); Dekleva
2000
Video: Lecture
2b
Weekly Discussion: combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies
Deadline: intermediate
discussion evaluation form (please send after 2/21)
Technology Presentation Topic: World Wide Web Standards
Technology Team: Benjamin Ngugi, Linda Plotnick, Purvi Shah,
Vanessa Smith, Marianne Wolenski
Text: Zwass Ch. 18; Davis
& Olsen Ch. 8
Video (Optional): Lecture
12
Article: Brynjolfsson
& Hitt 1998
Weekly Discussion: combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies, 1 article
critique category, article
critique reply
Deadline: individual review article #1 -
check (by 2/28)
Technology Presentation Topic: ERP;
Technology Team: Varma Godavarthi, Banu Parthasarathy, Jeff
Saltz, Rachna Singh, Luke Templin
Text: Zwass
1992 Ch. 10 (not in the text book)
Articles: Alter
1999; Malone
et al. 1987
Video: Lecture
9
Weekly Discussion: combination analysis, 2 discussion replies, 2 article critique categories, article critique reply
Technology Presentation Topic: Performance Management
Technology Team: Harry Donekar, Shreekala Kekuda, Can Li,
Kevin Maher, Sameer Rangra
Mentoring Team: Yilan Chen, Mohamed Hussein, Connie Perrin, Scott Pinto
Articles: Daft
& Lengel 1986; Benbasat
& Taylor 1983
Video: Lecture
8
Weekly Discussion: combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies, 2 article
critique categories, article
critique reply
Deadline: individual review article #1 - final
report ; individual review article #2 -
check (by 3/14)
Technology Presentation Topic: Computer Viruses
Technology Team: Sultan Alanazy, Manish Munshi, Scott Pinto,
Alkesh Sheth
Mentoring Team: Hossein Assadipour, Kevin Maher, Amith Pulla, Jayne Rosenberg, Kelly Vincent
Mentoring Articles: Basnet
et al. 1996; Silver
1990
Additional Short Articles: Bhargava
1999; Powers
2000
Video: Lecture
3
Note: The technology teams should post their presentation by 3/14. The mentoring team also should post their three categories in the article critique conferences by 3/14.
Weekly Discussion (due during the week of 3/21 - 3/28, though you
can start early): combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies, 2 article
critique categories, article
critique reply
Deadline: intermediate
discussion evaluation form (please send after 3/28)
Technology Presentation Topic: Expert Systems and AI
Technology Team: Portia Issurdatt, Connie Perrin, Jayne
Rosenberg, Darshan Shah, Kelly Vincent
Mentoring Team: Richa Bangia, John Licciardello, Manish Munshi, Jeff Saltz, Luke Templin, Marianne Wolenski
Text: Zwass Ch. 17
Articles: Shneiderman
2000; Smith
& Hasnas 1999
Video: Lecture
4
Weekly Discussion: combination analysis, 2 discussion replies, 2 article critique categories, article critique reply
Technology Presentation Topic: Privacy
Technology Team: Anne Draper, Tom German, Mohamed Hussein,
Dmitry Korsun, Kimloan Vu
Mentoring Team: Anne Draper, Portia Issurdatt, Can Li, Larry Li, Linda Plotnik, Purvi Shah, Smita Shevale, Vanessa Smith
Mentoring Articles: Hitt
& Brynjolfsson 1997; Mowshowitz
1994
Additional Short Articles: [Walsham 1994; Mowshowitz
1994b] (both);
Chellappa
et al. 1997
Video: Lecture
11
Weekly Discussion: combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies, 2 article
critique categories, article
critique reply
Deadline: individual review article #2 - final
report (by 4/11)
Technology Presentation Topic: XML
Technology Team: Sameer Alzouby, Hossein Assadipour, Yilan
Chen, Sarita Mahapatra, Smita Shevale, Mike Stevenson
Mentoring Team: Sultan Alanazy, Harry Doneker, Dmitry Korsun, Banu Parthasarathy, Alkesh Sheth, Rachna Singh, Kimloan Vu
Articles: Clemons & Row 1991 (full,
part 1,
part 2); El
Sawy et al. 1999
Video: Lecture
6
Weekly Discussion: combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies, 2 article
critique categories, article
critique reply
Deadline: by 4/15: federal and state tax returns (how appropriate
for this topic :-(
Technology Presentation Topic: Wireless Communications
Technology Team: Richa Bangia, John Licciardello, Ankit Patel,
Amith Pulla
Mentoring Team: Tom German, Varma Godavarthi, Ankit Patel, Sameer Rangra, Darshan Shah, Xiang Yao
Optional Text Chapter: Rayport & Jaworski Chapter 1:
an optional text chapter is posted in the Administrative Conference
on WebBoard
Mentoring Articles: Bloth
et al. 1996, Evans
& Wurster 1999
Optional Technical Article: Froehlich
et al. 1999
Video: Lecture
10
Weekly Discussion: combination
analysis, 2 discussion
replies, 2 article
critique categories, article
critique reply
Deadline: final
discussion evaluation form (send after 4/25)
Final Exam: Post your final exam questions by MONDAY 4/22
Technology Presentation Topic: XML and Web Services in
Business-Business Commerce
Technology Team: Larry Li, Joan Michaels, Ranjini Nair, Xiang
Yao
Mentoring Team: Sameer Alzouby, Shreekala Kekuda, Sarita Mahapatra, Joan Michaels, Ranjini Nair, Benjamin Ngugi, Mike Stevenson
Alter, Steven, "Basic Ideas for Understanding Information Systems," in Information Systems: A Management Perspective, 2nd Edition, Benjamin Cummings, 1996, 1-9.
Alter, Steven, "A General, Yet Useful Theory of Information Systems," Communications of the Association for Information Systems 1, Article 13, 1999.
Benbasat, I., and Taylor, R. N., "Behavioral Aspects of Information Processing for the Design of Management Information Systems," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, July-August 1983, Volume SMC-12(4), 439-450.
Bhargava, Hemant, Sridhar, Suresh and Herrick, Craig, "Beyond Spreadsheets: Tools for Building Decision Support Systems," IEEE Computer 32(3), 1999, 31-39.
Bloth, Michael, Pigneur Yves and Segev, "Leveraging Electronic
Commerce for Competitive Advantage: A Business Value Framework,"
Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on EDI-OIS, Bled,
Slovenia, June 1996.
[on-line: http://inforge.unil.ch/yp/pub/road_EC/ec.htm]
Basnet, C, Foulds, L. and Igbaria, M., "Fleetmanager: a microcomputer-based decision support system for vehicle routing," Decision Support Systems, 16(3), 1996, 195-208.
Brynjolfsson, Erik and Hitt, Lorin, "Beyond the Productivity Paradox," Communications of the ACM 41(8), 1998, 49-55.
Clemons, Eric K. and Row, Michael C., "Information Technology at Rosenbluth Travel: Competitive Advantage in A Rapidly Growing Global Service Company," Journal of MIS 8(2), 1991, 53-79.
Daft, R. L., and Lengel, R. H., "Organizational Information Requirements, Media Richness and Structural Design," Management Science 32(5), 1986, 554-571.
Davis, Gordon, B. and Olson, Margrethe, H., Management Information Systems: Conceptual Foundations, Structure and Development, McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1985.
Dekleva, Sasa, "Electronic Commerce: A Half Empty Glass?," Communications of the Association for Information Systems 3, Article 18, 2000.
El Sawy, Omar, Malhotra, Arvind, Gosain, Sanjay and Young, Kerry, "IT-Intensive Vlaue Innovation in the Electronic Economy: Insights from Marshall Industries, " MIS Quarterly 23(3) 1999, 305-335.
Evans, Philip, and Wruster, Thomas, "Getting Real about Virtual Commerce," Harvard Business Review, November-December 1999, 25-34.
Froehlich, Garry, Hoover, H. James, Liew, Wendy and Sorenson, Paul, "Application Framework Issues When Evolving Business Applications for Electronic Commerce," Information Systems 24(6), 1999, 457-473.
Hitt, Lorin and Brynjolfsson, Erik, Information Technology and Internal Firm Organization: An Exploratory Analysis, Journal of Management Information Systems 14(2), Fall 1997, 81-101.
Malone, Thomas, Yates, Joanne and Benjamin, Robert I., "Electronic Markets and Electronic Hierarchies," Communications of the ACM 30(6), 1987, 484-497.
Mowshowitz, Abbe, "Virtual Organization: A Vision of Management in the Information Age," The Information Society 10(4):, 1994, 267-288.
Mowshowitz, Abbe, "Reply to Walsham's Critique," The Information Society. 10(4), 1994, 293-294.
Power, Daniel J., "Web-Based and Model-Driven Decision Support Systems: Concepts and Issues," Proceedings of the Americas Conference on Information Systems, Long Beach, CA, August 10-13, 2000.
Rayport, Jeffrey and Jaworski, Bernard, e-Commerce, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Shneiderman, Ben, "Universal Usability," Communications of the ACM 43(5), 2000, 84-91.
Silver, Mark, "Decision Support Systems: Directed and Non-Directed Change," Information Systems Research 1(1), March 1990, 47-70.
Smith, H. Jeff and Hasnas, John, "Ethics and Information Systems: The Corporate Domain," MIS Quarterly 23(1), March 1999, 109-127.
Walsham, Geoff, "Virtual Organization: An Alternative View," The Information Society 10(4), 1994, 289-292.
Zwass, Vladimir, Foundations of Information Systems, Irwin/McGraw-Hill, Boston, 1998.
Zwass, Vladimir, Management Information Systems, W. C. Brown Publishers, 1992.
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