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Week 01 - Topic 01

INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN THE 2010s
BMIT5103 Course
Information Technology for Managers
Dr. Huy Nguyen

BMIT5103

John von Neumann Institute - Vietnam National
University
Ho Chi Minh
City
Information
Technology
for Managers


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STUDY GUIDE

TOPIC 01
“Information Systems in the 2010s”

• Learning outcomes:
1. Role of IT in optimising performance;
2. Why the business value of IT is determined by people, business
processes & organisational culture;
3. Role of IT in BPM & the performance measurement process;
4. Strategic planning process, SWOT analysis & competitive models;


5. How IT impacts your career & the positive outlook for IS management
careers.

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STUDY GUIDE

TOPIC 01
“Information Systems in the 2010s”



Topics overview:
1. Importance of being an agile enterprise;
2. Capability of IT in improving profitability by enabling ways to connect
with & push content through social networks & mobile devices;
3. Factors which determine the business value of IT & IS;
4. BPM cycle & its challenges;
5. Support of IT in enabling an organisation to respond towards business
pressure;
6. SWOT analysis & strategic planning analysis;
7. Porter’s competitive forces & value chain model;
8. Importance of learning IT.

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STUDY GUIDE

TOPIC 01
“Information Systems in the 2010s”

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Focus areas

Assigned readings

1

Positioning IT to optimise performance

Chapter 1, pp 5 - 8

2

Core concepts of IS & IT

Chapter 1, pp 8 - 11

3


Business performance management &
measurement

Chapter 1, pp 12 - 15

4

Strategic planning & competitive models

Chapter 1, pp 16 - 21

5

Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

Chapter 1, pp 22 - 24

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AGENDA
• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT
• Business performance management & measurement
• Strategic planning & competitive models

• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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AGENDA
• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT
• Business performance management & measurement
• Strategic planning & competitive models

• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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POSITIONING IT TO OPTIMISE PERFORMANCE


Characteristics of an agile organisation;




Opportunities created by the mass migration of users from PCs to
mobile devices;



Ways to assess the value of an innovation;



Doing business with a comprehensive business model.

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POSITIONING IT TO OPTIMISE PERFORMANCE

AGILITY & MOBILITY




Identify and capture opportunities more quickly than rivals;
Adapt rapidly because of struggling economic recoveries and
advances in mobile technology;
IT in the hands of customers:

• Adapt to market conditions and gain a competitive edge;



Mobile market opportunities:
• Connect with public and private networks, to access digital content from
anywhere at any time, and to get work done.

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POSITIONING IT TO OPTIMISE PERFORMANCE

BUSINESS INNOVATION & DISRUPTION OF
THE STATUS QUO


Value of innovation:










Generates new profit pools;
Increases demand for products and services;
Attracts new customers;
Opens new markets;
Sustains the business for years to come.

Transforms those IT commodities into competitive assets;
Improve employee performance and profit margins.

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POSITIONING IT TO OPTIMISE PERFORMANCE

BUSINESS MODELS


Method of doing business by which a company can generate sales
revenue and profit to sustain itself;



How the company creates or adds value in terms of the goods or
services the company produces;




A comprehensive business model includes:
• Products and services;
• Business process;

• Customers;
• Resources;
• Supply chain;
• Business partners;
• Revenue model.
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AGENDA
• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT

• Business performance management & measurement
• Strategic planning & competitive models
• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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AGENDA
• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT
• Business performance management & measurement
• Strategic planning & competitive models

• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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CORE CONCEPTS OF IS & IT


Generic definition & four basic functions of an IS;



Components of an IS;



Major capabilities of IS & supported business objectives.


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CORE CONCEPTS OF IS & IT

GENERIC DEFINITION & FOUR BASIC
FUNCTIONS OF AN IS



Collect, process, store, analyze, and distribute information for a
specific purpose or objective;
Basic functions:





Input;
Processing;
Output;
Storage.

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CORE CONCEPTS OF IS & IT

COMPONENTS OF AN IS







Hardware;
Software;
Data;
Network;
Procedures;
People.

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CORE CONCEPTS OF IS & IT


MAJOR CAPABILITIES OF IS & SUPPORTED
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES


Major capabilities:








Perform high-speed, high-volume, numerical computations;
Provide fast, accurate communication and collaboration unrestricted by time and
location;
Store huge amounts of information that is accessible via private networks and the
Internet;
Automate semiautomatic business processes and manually done tasks;
Enable automation of routine decision making and facilitate complex decision making.

Supported business objectives:









Improve productivity (productivity is a measurement or the ratio of inputs to outputs);
Reduce costs and waste;
Improve the ability to make informed decisions;
Facilitate collaboration;
Enhance customer relationships;
Develop new analytic capabilities;
Provide feedback on performance.

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AGENDA
• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT
• Business performance management & measurement

• Strategic planning & competitive models
• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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AGENDA
• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT
• Business performance management & measurement
• Strategic planning & competitive models
• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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BUSINESS PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT &
MEASUREMENT


Definition of performance management & ways to manage
performance;



Performance management process;



Business environmental pressures & their impact;




Organisational responses to pressure & opportunities;



Green IT to reduce carbon & energy footprints;



Ethical issues.

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BUSINESS PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT & MEASUREMENT

DEFINITION OF PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
& WAYS TO MANAGE PERFORMANCE




Requirements to manage performance:



Measurable;



Right indicators.

Performance measurement process:


Decide on desired performance levels;



Determine how to attain the performance levels;



Periodically assess where the organization stands with respect to its goals,
objectives, and measures;



Adjust performance and/or goals.



Business environmental pressures;




Impact of business environment factors;



Green IT to reduce carbon and energy footprints;



Ethical issues.

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BUSINESS PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT & MEASUREMENT

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURES &
THEIR IMPACT

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AGENDA

• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT
• Business performance management & measurement
• Strategic planning & competitive models
• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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AGENDA

• Positioning IT to optimise performance
• Core concepts of IS & IT
• Business performance management & measurement
• Strategic planning & competitive models
• Why IT is important to your career & IT careers

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STRATEGIC PLANNING & COMPETITIVE MODELS




Definition of strategic analysis (SWOT);



Strategic planning;



Porter’s competitive forces model & strategies;



Adaptive & innovative organisations;



IS & IT failures.

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STRATEGIC PLANNING & COMPETITIVE MODELS

DEFINITION OF STRATEGIC ANALYSIS (SWOT)




Scanning and review of the political, social, economic, and technical
environment of the organization;
Rules to perform a SWOT analysis:





Be realistic about the strengths and weaknesses of your organization;
Be realistic about the size of the opportunities and threats;
Be specific and keep the analysis simple, or as simple as possible;
Evaluate your company’s strengths and weaknesses in relation to those
of competitors (better than or worse than competitors);
• Expect conflicting views because SWOT is subjective, forward-looking,
and based on assumptions.

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