Learning Objectives
- Analyze a company's IT budget
- Explain the key elements and challenges of estimating business value of IT
- Perform a cost analysis of an IT
- Perform a value assessment of an IT
- Describe key elements of the Internet and data communication networks
Online section students will complete B+C+Assignments
A. Campus Class Meeting Agenda
- Q&A
- Case Discussions
- Team Project Forum (led by Team A)
- Intro to Individual Assignment on Analytics - B
- Virtual Case Discussion 1 & Individual Assignment on Analytics - B (1.5 hour on WizIQ)
- Virtual Team Project Forum 2 (1 hour on VoiceThread; led by Team B)
- "Leading Digital Transformation" by MIT's Andy McAfee (1 hour on 5.15.2014; executive summary available here.)
- Competing in the Connected Economy (1 hour HBR)
- Prepare Your Organization to Capitalize on Predictive Analytics (1 hour)
- How Smart, Connected Products are Transforming Competition (5 minutes)
- Shaping the Digital Customer Journey (HBR)
- How the Internet Works by Django Girls
- The Internet in Real-Time (1 minute)
- Google gives the world a peek at its secret servers (15 minutes)
- What Your Online Behavior Says About You (10 minutes TED Talk)
- Mapping the tubes: The hidden world of undersea cables that make up the internet (30 minutes) What a quarter-century of Internet growth looks like, under water
- Wiring the Amazon (8 minutes): A beautiful documentary that chronicles a remote Peruvian village’s four-year struggle to get Internet access
- Net Neutrality (14 minutes) by John Oliver on Last Week Tonight
Assignments Due Before Next Session Begins (12 hours of studies outside classroom)
Readings
Quiz 3
Individual Assignment on Case Analysis 3 (IAC3)
Team Assignment 3 (TA3)
- To be completed BEFORE Quiz 3
- Gallaugher Chapter 3: Zara
- Gallaugher Chapter 13: Software - an important reference for the Cost and Value sections of your team project
- Gallaugher Chapter 14: Cloud Computing & Open Source
- To be completed BEFORE case discussions in the next session and IAC3
- Austin Chapter 6: Project Management
- Austin Chapter 7: The Runaway Project
- Austin Chapter 8: IT Priorities
- Austin Chapter 9: IT and Board of Directors
How to use algorithms to solve everyday problems
Opportunity Cost — How Cloud Changes the TCO of Data Analytics by Inside Analysis
Transitioning to standard software: Lessons from ERP pioneers
At the auto dealer, internet and floor salesmen are under the same roof but a world apart, close monitoring of sales encounters reveals
Do CIO IT Budgets Explain Bigger or Smaller Governments? Theory and Evidence from U.S. State Governments
Internet 101 by Google in Education (1.5 hours)
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