INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR CORPORATE
Introduction
The fast pace of developments in information technology have transformed the way organisations conduct their business today. Recent times have seen a massive growth in the use of computers. There is little doubt that it provides immeasurable opportunities for far reaching social benefits. Internet has become the most widely available communication medium on earth. Individuals on opposite sides of the globe can communicate in real time at negligible. People have instant access to vast amounts of information. Companies are taking advantage of new business models such as distributed auctions and trading hubs.
However, many executives still lack in the knowledge of the tools, which can have impact on the business that information technology can bring to their organization.
Goals & Objectives
In this program the participants would learn to identify, assess, and communicate the strategic competitive advantages enabled by information technology.
The program has been designed to include information, systems and technology in the context of the organisational implementation of information systems.
After attending this programme, the participant would be able to:
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Understand the characteristics of information technology and its effective utilization within organizations. |
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Apply basic knowledge of computers, software, and security products and services to implement information security solutions within an organization. |
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Determine the need for additional information security required to provide the necessary protections. |
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Evaluate and determine appropriate methods and technologies for representing, managing and disseminating information. |
Course Overview:
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Identifying business value and structuring the strategic impact of information systems |
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Latest techniques for integrating information technology into the structure and culture of an organization |
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Use of Internet, wireless, and networking technologies |
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Applying knowledge of computers, software, networking technologies & data security to the requirement of an organization. |
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Troubleshoot and repair basic computer and network hardware and software problems. |
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Provide input on using computers and networks to solve business problems and enhance productivity. |
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Follow relevant industry codes of conduct and ethics relevant to the stream of information technology. |
Who should attend?
The program is directed to executives from both technology and non-technology background who want to increase their capacity to think strategically about information technology. The program is non-technical and evaluates information technology strictly from a business perspective. It is appropriate for executives from organizations of any size in any industry with the usage of information technology.
Duration:
One day
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