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This course is designed for mid-level managers enrolled in a required course within the Executive MBA program. Students who successfully complete this course will:

• Evaluate the readiness of the CIO’s organization (MIS) to contribute towards achieving an enterprise’s goals
• Assess the keys to success within the information systems types most frequently used to implement strategy
• Distinguish how systems thinking can empower leaders in an era of global technical, economic and managerial change
• Execute how to implement IT initiatives which best use project management and software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies;
• Demonstrate how to blend security and privacy issues into a strategic framework addressing the evolving nature of online strategies
• Assess how to rethink metrics, culture and evolving IT possibilities into new strategic thinking