Strategic Value of Information Technology

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Explores the strategic value of information technology (IT). Identifies competitive advantages derived from IT solutions along with IT's impacts on strategy formulation and business operations. Discusses economic issues, benefits and risks associated with IT. Instills in students a balanced and disciplined view of IT and business with their interplay. Explicates the importance of aligning IT and business strategies to enable strategic positioning and achieve operational effectiveness. Assigns cases and assignments involving the symbiotic relationship of IT and business to provide real-world exposure for critical thinking and engaging discussion.