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Introduction
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Target Audience
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Objectives
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Training Methodology
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Seminar Outline
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Information About This Program
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INTRODUCTION:
One
of the roles associated with the job of manager involves taking decisions.
The scope can vary, depending on the manager’s position within the
Organization. To complete this task, the decision maker is actively
searching for information in order to solve problems or to know and
understand what is happening. Computers have been used to implement
information systems to support the management function.
This Seminar will provide a real-world
understanding of Information systems for business, and offer the right
balance of technical information and real world application.
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Target
Audience:
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Tactical
Management ,
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Operational
Management
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Managers
from different Department (Marketing, Finance, Human Resources,
Manufacturing)
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Objectives:
At the end of this Seminar
participants will be able to:
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Be
aware of the benefits of using each type of information systems (who uses
them, how they are used.)
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Understand
the seven value added processes in the Supply Chain management and
recognize the role of information system within them
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Learn
that the Business application of Information system provide high quality, timely,
complete and relevant information For effective decision making,
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learns
how to make the best use of the information systems in-order to receive useful information
to improves planning and decision making
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Recognize
that implementing an advanced type of Information System is a difficult
process and that many technical and operational problems have to be
overcome
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Understand
the strategic impact of
information system and emerging technologies on organizations
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Be
aware of the support of information systems in decision making
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· Training Methodology:
The seminar
will be handled along workshop principles with formal lectures, case
studies and interactive worked examples. Relevant case studies will
be provided to illustrate the application of each tool in an operations
environment. Each learning point will be followed by practical
exercises
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SEMINAR
OUTLINE:
1.
An
overview of information
Systems
a.
Information
concepts
b.
Characteristics
of valuable information
c.
Information
systems
2.
Organizations
and information systems
a.
Organization
structure
b.
Organizational
Culture and change through the
implementation of information
systems
c.
Competitive
advantage
d.
Performance-based
Information Systems
3.
Business
Information Systems
a.
An
Overview of Transaction Processing Systems
b.
Decision
Making and Problem Solving
c.
An
Overview of Management Information Systems and its functional Aspects (a
Marketing Management Information systems, Other Management Information
systems..)
d.
An
Overview of Decision Support Systems.
e.
The
Executive Support System.
For
more information about this program please contact the business development unit:
Mr. Hani M. S. Al-Kadi
P. O. Box 146, Dhahran, 31261 Saudi Arabia
Mobil: (966) 504 9876 25
Tel:
(966) 3 860-1401
Fax: (966) 3 860-1149
E-Mail: alkadi@kfupm.edu.sa
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Designed & Developed by
Hani M. S. Al-Kadi
Business Development Unit
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