Unit

School Of Management

Knowledge ManagementWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200134.1

Discipline: INFORMATION SYSTEMS NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
Please note that from 2009 this unit has been replaced with 200676 Knowledge Management.

About this Unit
This unit enables students to: develop an understanding of how information systems support the decision making process; understand the various types of management information systems and their application in a business context; describe the decision-making process and select appropriate computer based information systems to assist in that decision; design and construct a simple management information system; appreciate the issues involved in using a management information system, especially their limitations and future potential.