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Graduate Studies Catalog 2013-2014 
    
Graduate Studies Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MIS 577 - Global Information Systems

3 cr.
(Prerequisite MIS 504 or by permission of instructor)This course examines the role of information systems and telecommunication technologies in managing international organizations. Topics include: impact of information technology at the functional level of multinational corporations; types of international information systems; organizing and managing international information systems; changes in telecommunication regulations; international standard setting organizations; building strategic alliances through information technology; and emerging information technology applications to understand and resolve issues raised by international trade and business. Students will discuss major cases that involve global information systems applications to multinational corporations.