Information Systems Services and Strategy    Tutorials

Week 2

Objective : To examine the problems associated with IT services and identify the subject and scope of Information Services Management.

Case Study: Leicester City Council IT Services.

Week 3

Objective: Continue study of Leicester City Council IT

Week 4

Objective: To classify a set of IT services and consider the management issues involves in managing services with different levels of customer involvement and diversity of demand.

Case Study: Coventry University IT Services

Week 5

Objective: Continue study of Coventry University IT Services

Week 6

Objective: To understand the nature of strategic information systems and practice the identification and evaluation of SISs.

Case Study: De Montfort University

Week 10

Objective: To understand the concept of  IT outsourcing and critically analysis an outsourcing project

Case Study: Leeds CMH NHS Trust

Week 13-15

Objective: To explore the process by which ITIL was adopted in a bank.

Case Study Questions

Week 17

Objective: To explore some of the workflow issues encountered with helpdesks.

Case Study: Energy Technologies Helpdesk

Week 19

Objective: To develop an understanding of the issues involve in IT services configuration management

Case Study: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office

Week 21

Objective: To understanding the effects of uncontrolled end-user computing and identify strategies for managing end-user computing.

Case Study: Comfee Seats

 

 

 

Note: Subjects and case studies tackled in the tutorials are provisional and may change.

Last Updated 30/12/05 by Neil McBride