London School of
Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Modules
62
Information Systems Development and Management
Prerequisite
– 37 Computer-based information systems or
60 Introduction to information systems
Social and organisational
aspects of systems development: the nature of information systems;
the value of information systems; concepts and theories for the study
of information systems.
Information systems
development: tasks and methods: information systems development
contexts (in-house systems development, sub-contracting, packaged software
product); the life cycle; beginning an information systems development
project; Soft Systems Methodology for the identification of organisational
problems; information requirements determination; systems analysis;
systems design and coding; implementation; maintenance; evaluation;
critique of the life-cycle; models, approaches and methodologies.
Information systems
management: management of information systems resources; outsourcing;
information systems planning; information systems and organisational
change.
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