MBA532 Technology and Management

This course gives the student a business framework for how to exploit technology and information to improve competitiveness and quality. Like human and financial resources, technology is a critical ingredient of modern business. The course addresses a broad set of technology - from general automation to the digital revolution, IT, and the Internet -- and its impact on many industries -- manufacturing and various services from healthcare to government. The business framework is based on Michael Porter's model of Competitive Advantage. Prerequisite(s): For MBA Program students: MBA500 Intro to MBA For Certificate students: Intro to WebCT workshop 3 semester hours