MIS 5003
Management Information Systems
Dr. Carol Saunders

The Emerging Tecnology Questions were last updated at 3:20 pm on Wednesday, November 29th.
I forgot to add these questions for ISDN, xDSL and Cable.

1. How many B-channels does BRI and PRI ISDN service come with?
2. What is the maximum speed for ISDN?
3. Name one advantage and disadvantage to using ISDN service?
4. What does ISDN stand for?
5. What are 2 factors that typically determine availability of DSL?
6. What is DSL?
7. Define ADSL, and what describe what “A” means?
8. What are two of the security concerns for cable access?  How can you protect your system against them?
9. How does cable access work?
List 2 pros and 2 cons of cable access.
 
 
Syllabus Tentative Schedule
Lectures: 
Power Point Slides I
Introduction
IT Strategy
E-commerce: Markets
EDI
E-commerce: Making Sales & Handling Money
Organizational Impacts of IT Use & Virtual Organizations
IT and the Design of Work
Lectures:
Power Point Slides II
Architecture & Infrastructure
MIS Organization and
Outsourcing
Project Management
Knowledge Management
Privacy and Ethics
Cases:
Case analysis guidelines
Case analysis evaluation sheet
Manheim Auction
Mason's Flower Shop
Dxr 
Office Tech
General Motors (library)
Continental Airlines (also library)
Green Valley Hospital
Study Guides:
Midterm 
Final
Presentation Questions
Assignments:
Emerging Technology Project
How to Pick a Technology Topic
Emerging Technology Teams
Class Participation

Csaunders@ou.edu