We continued working on his Information Management case study on Bank of America including identifying its core business processes and determining how the information system fits into this framework, created a diagram of these core business processes, created a flow chart of the processes and information exchanged in an ATM transaction, listed reasons core business processes are centralized at a company like B of A, and selected information types for transactions, management and control, and innovation and learning within the MIS Integrative Network.
We started the Information Management case study on the Bank of America management information systems including reading the case study and lecture on the Management Information Systems Integrative Network comprised of three components transacting, control, and learning. We also looked at the business drivers for Bank of America, their information requirements, and their organizational information processing infrastructure and apps.
We worked on the questionnaire survey about his interests and understanding of information management and information technology and we worked on the case study about Amazon.com and how they used information systems and data analysis to beat the competition.
We discussed the two discussion subjects, 1) Choose an article about corporate communications and discuss, and 2) Discuss the organizational theory of communication you prefer from functional, perceptive, and emerging theories.
We went through the courses that he needs to take, their syllabi and the workload for the semester. We got him online to access his online homework in his Stats course and organized the week.
