Information Technology MBA

• This course is aimed at graduates or experienced middle-managers
• You will understand the role of information technology in strategic management
• You will understand the potential and limitations of IT in business
• You will discover ITs affect on resources in any organisation
• Forums enable students to interact with one another and work together as virtual groups

On successful completion of this course you may be able to secure a career in management. Your in-depth knowledge and understanding on IT in modern business should aid career progress. The core of the programme is shared with all Coventry University MBAs - strategy, marketing, finance and human resource management.
In addition, the role of the IS/IT function is evaluated from a strategic viewpoint. The role that IT plays in the development of the organisation as a whole and the management strategies that are necessary for the delivery of IS/IT are examined.

The emerging role of e-commerce and the new demands this places on IS/IT will be explored. Students will write a dissertation on a management issue that involves an aspect of IS/IT.
The modules studied are:
Strategic Management
Financial Statements Analysis
Human Resource Management
Marketing Management
Logistics Strategy
IS/IT Change Management (double module)
plus three more chosen from:

• Systems Lifecycle and Methods Overview
• E-Commerce Applications (double)
• Systems Development and Procurement (double)
• Database Systems and Administration

Research Methods MBA Dissertation.