Information Systems Seminar
Objectives
The purpose of this course is to provide students with applied knowledge in Information Systems (IS), as well as writing skills and research in this area, materialized in building a case study of the use of information systems in a Portuguese organization as an instrument to create competitive advantages.
LO1 - Understand the use of case studies as a research method
LO2 - Identify and establish the logic of the case study
LO3 - Identify the activities to undertake beofre starting to collect case study data
LO4 - Know the principles to follow in working with evidence sources
LO5 - How to start the analysis, what are the analytic choices , and how they work
LO6 - How and what to compose
LO7 - Build a case study in information system
General characterization
Code
100092
Credits
6.0
Responsible teacher
Vítor Manuel Pereira Duarte dos Santos
Hours
Weekly - Available soon
Total - Available soon
Teaching language
Portuguese. If there are Erasmus students, classes will be taught in English
Prerequisites
N/A
Bibliography
Casos de Estudo - Usar, Escrever e Estudar (2009). Ferreira, Manuel Portugal, Lidel, ISBN:9789727575824
Case Study Research - design and methods (2009). Yin, Robert K., SAGE, ISBN:978141296099 Other Web resources to make available during the ter
Teaching method
Tutoring classes / seminar
Evaluation method
¿60% - Invited presentations - Students will be evaluated by delivery of individual reports with tem appreciation of invited lectures
¿30% - Students presentations - Students will be evaluated by public presentation public presentation of a technological topic.
¿10% - assiduity and evaluating the work of colleagues
Subject matter
LU1 - Planning case studies
LU2 - Designing case studies
LU3 - Preparing to collect case study data
LU4 - Collecting case study evidence
LU5 - Analyzing case study evidence
LU6 - Reporting case studie
Programs
Programs where the course is taught: