460-4045/04 – Information Management (IM)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Computer ScienceCredits2
Subject guarantorIng. Jan Kožusznik, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorIng. Jan Kožusznik, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementOptional
Year2Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2022/2023Year of cancellation2023/2024
Intended for the facultiesFEIIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
CHL0042 Ing. Martin Chlebovský
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Graded credit 2+0
Part-time Graded credit 8+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the course is to learn students with the functions of Head of Department of Informatics and / or Project Manager in medium and large business with the organization and management of the Department of Informatics in a largely industrial firms and IT companies. On the basis of this knowledge students should prove to orient the organization and processes of IT in schools and international companies. It is also a preparation course for the subject of Project Management.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Teaching by an expert (lecture or tutorial)

Summary

The course is designed for students who have expressed interest in the principles of IT governance. The course gives a cross section of IT manager and / or Project manager duties in the medium and large enterprises. It puts the necessary emphasis on economic issues and issues of management and leadership associated with the operation and management of IT projects and illustrates the use of technical and economical methods to control both the daily operation of IT structures and to plan large-scale systems.

Compulsory literature:

COLLINS J.: Good to great, London:Random House Business Books,2001, 258 s., ISBN 0-7126-7609-0

Recommended literature:

Gladwell, M: The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big DifferenceFormat: Kindle Edition Print Length: 288 pages, Publisher: Little, Brown and Company; 1 edition (November 1, 2006), ASIN: B000OT8GD0

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

Additional requirements are placed on the student.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Lectures: 1.-2. ICT organisation in companies: The role of the IT department in the company. IT management and its main aspects. IT organisational structure. The difference between a small and a large organisation. Typical activities of an IT department. 3.-4. Basics of project management: Project management as part of IT management. ICT projects. Methodology and process models. Project phases. Tools for ICT project management. Project status reporting. 5.-6. Soft-skills: People management. Presentation skills. Time management. MBTI personality typology. Coaching. Communication skills. Conflict resolution. Negotiation. Methods of teamwork. Engagement. 7.-8. Change processes: Reasons for changes. Adaptation to changes. Successful implementation of changes. 9.-10. Audits: Types of audits. Audit process and results. Corrective actions. 11.-12. Social networks and media: Social networking theory. Use of social media in companies. Use of social media for personal growth. The sharing economy. 13.-14. Fundamentals of IT Service Management: ITIL methodology. IT Services Lifecycle. ITIL processes (incidents, problems, changes). Service desk function. Other IT service management methodologies.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2021/2022 Winter semester, validity until: 2023/2024 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Graded credit Graded credit 100  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation: lectures - at least 70% laboratories - at least 90%

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Completion of all mandatory tasks within individually agreed deadlines.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2023/2024 (N0613A140034) Computer Science K Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan
2023/2024 (N0613A140034) Computer Science P Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan
2023/2024 (N2647) Information and Communication Technology (2612T025) Computer Science and Technology P Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan
2023/2024 (N2647) Information and Communication Technology (2612T025) Computer Science and Technology K Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan
2022/2023 (N0613A140034) Computer Science P Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan
2022/2023 (N0613A140034) Computer Science K Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan
2022/2023 (N2647) Information and Communication Technology (2612T025) Computer Science and Technology P Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan
2022/2023 (N2647) Information and Communication Technology (2612T025) Computer Science and Technology K Czech Ostrava 2 Optional study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

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Assessment of instruction



2023/2024 Winter
2022/2023 Winter