4208085: C15 Process & Data Management

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Semester:WS 16/17
Type:Module
Language:English
ECTS-Credits:3.0
Scheduled in semester:1
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:24.0 L / 18.0 h
Self-directed study time:72.0 h

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Curricula

Master's degree programme in Information Systems (01.09.2015)

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Description

Short description
The course focuses on data management and process management, which are complementary approaches for developing and implementing information systems in organizations.

Topics

  • Introduction to process and data management
  • Information management, data management, and IS strategy
  • Process modeling
  • Data modeling
  • Reference models

Learning objectives
  • Students will know how information systems can be described from different, complementary perspectives.
  • Students will know basic methods of data and process modeling in order to analyze, design, and implement information systems in organizations.
  • In exercises, students will use methods of data and process modeling in order to analyze, design, and implement information systems in organizations.

Methods
  • The module integrates theoretical knowledge and practical skills in an interactive lecture.
  • The e-learning platform Moodle will be used throughout the course for the dissemination of course material and discussions.

Compulsory reading
  • Becker, J., Kugeler, M., & Rosemann, M. (Eds.). (2003). Process Management: a guide for the design of business processes: with 83 figures and 34 tables. Springer.
  • Dumas, M., La Rosa, M., Mendling, J., & Reijers, H. A. (2013). Fundamentals of business process management (pp. I-XXVII). Heidelberg: Springer.
  • Watson, R. T. (2008). Data management, databases and organizations. John Wiley & Sons.

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