TELECOMMUNICATION GOVERNANCE I

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Three credit-hours. Three hours of lecture per week. IT governance is an integral part of the business and an integral part of corporate governance. IT governance consists of the leadership, organizational structures, and processes that ensure that the organization’s IT sustains and extends the organiz ation strategies and objectives. The key goal of technology governance is enterprise sustainability. This series of two courses will cover the framework elements, areas of focus, risk management, strategic alignment, performance measurements, IT value deli very, and resource management in the design of an effective IT governance plan and strategy. This first course will focus on the basics of IT governance including the legal framework, global standards and considerations, governance archetypes, and practical cases in various types of organizations. Students will use their critical thinking skills to analyze IT strategies for efficient governance of telecommunications industries in a global context.