2013/2014
BA-3BIM Business Economics and Information
Management
English Title |
Business Economics and Information
Management |
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Language |
English |
Exam ECTS |
7.5 ECTS |
Type |
Mandatory |
Level |
Bachelor |
Duration |
One Quarter |
Course period |
Spring, Third Quarter |
Time Table |
Please see course schedule at e-Campus |
Study board |
Study Board for BA in Information
Management
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Course
coordinator |
- Department of IT Management
Ioanna Constantiou - Department of IT Mangement
(ITM)
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Main academic
disciplines |
- Management of Information and Knowledge Management
- Economics, macro economics and managerial
economics
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Last updated on
30-01-2014
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Learning objectives |
At the end of this course, students
should:
- Describe the tools and principles, presented in the course,
from the perspective of the management of information and in
relation to organisational contexts and industries.
- Apply the main theoretical tools of economics of information
and economics of organization to strengthen and support the
achievement of the strategic objectives of specific
organisations.
- Be able to use a set of theoretical tools from economics of
information and economics of organization to discuss the role of
information in organisational environments and industries.
- Be able to identify and develop recommendations for information
management action and strategy formation and evaluate possible
solutions in terms of the organizational goals.
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Examination |
Business
Economics and Information Management:
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Examination form |
Oral exam based on written product
In order to participate in the oral exam, the written product
must be handed in before the oral exam; by the set deadline. The
grade is based on an overall assessment of the written product and
the individual oral performance. |
Individual or group exam |
Group exam, max. 4 students in the
group |
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Projekt udarbejdet i grupper |
Size of written product |
Max. 15 pages |
Assignment type |
Project |
Duration |
Written product to be submitted on specified date and
time.
20 min. per student, including examiners' discussion of grade,
and informing plus explaining the grade |
Preparation time |
No preparation |
Grading scale |
7-step scale |
Examiner(s) |
Internal examiner and second internal
examiner |
Exam period |
Spring Term |
Make-up exam/re-exam |
Same examination form as the ordinary exam
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Description of the exam
procedure
Individual oral examination based on a project written in
groups.
1 internal examiner and 1 second internal
examiner.
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Course content and
structure |
The course introduces the main economic theories of the firm and
provides students with the analytical tools and capabilities which
will allow them to critically examine information management and
information efficiency at the organisational and industry levels.
Information management issues in relation to how information can be
used by managers and executives as they carry out planning,
controlling and decision making responsibilities within an
organization will be discussed.
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Teaching methods |
Lectures and workshops |
Expected literature |
Douma S. and H. Schreduder. Economic
Approaches to Organizations. Pearson; 5 edition. 2012
Please check the complete course literature on CBS
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Last updated on
30-01-2014