MGW3381 · Monash University
Management information systems
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Business and Economics
What it covers
This unit provides an overview of the strategic and operational significance of Management Information Systems (MIS) in modern organisations. You will explore how information systems are employed to drive global competitiveness, improve operational efficiency, and support data-driven decision-making. Key topics include information systems in global business, eBusiness and collaboration technologies, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, data management, and enterprise applications. You will address ethical and social issues, artificial intelligence, knowledge management, and project management for global systems. Through real-world case studies and active learning, you will gain a solid foundation in the role of MIS in enabling innovation and delivering value in the digital economy.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - Written | Written | 80% |
| 2 - Presentation | Presentation | 20% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Malaysia | On-campus |