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1.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
While technical MIS content may prove both complex for non-technical students (i.e. MBA’s) and difficult to keep up to date, it is still worthwhile for the ideal core MIS course to provide some measure of technical content and assignments.
2.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Case studies should be used in a core MIS course.
3.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Guest speakers should be used in a core MIS course.
4.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
A core MIS course should encourage special assignments, roles, and/or participation from current students already employed in the MIS field or who have significant MIS experience.
5.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
A core MIS course could benefit from a semester-long project.
What is your reasoning for your answer to the preceding question?
7.If the ideal core MIS course were strategically integrated with other classes from the MBA curriculum, the one(s) that would seem most logical and provide the most impact would be:
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Business Ethics
Business Finance
Business Law / Governance
Data and Decisions
Entrepreneurship
Financial Accounting
International Business
Leadership
Managerial Accounting
Managerial Communications
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Managerial Economics
Marketing Management
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Quantitative Analysis
Strategic Cost Analysis
Strategic Management
Supply Chain Management
8.What is the best strategy for ensuring MIS course content stays up to date and relevant for an MBA program?
9.What theories/topics should the ideal core MIS course cover?
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Algorithmics
Analysis Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Behavior/Culture
Bio-tech
Business Models
Build In-house/Outsource
CASE Tools
Change Management
Client/Server
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
CRM
Cyptography
Data Warehousing
Data/System Quality
Datamining
Distributed Computing
E-commerce
Emerging Technologies
ERP
Forecasting
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Governance/Legal Issues
Hardware
Information Quality
Integration
Intellectual Property
International Issues
Knowledge Management
Legacy Systems
Logistics
Marketing Models
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Measuring ROI
Mergers/Acquisitions
Middleware
Multimedia
Networks
Open-Source
Operating Systems
Personalization
Portals
Privacy
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Process Modeling
Project Management
Protocols
Research & Development
Resource Management
Risk
Role of CIO
Scalability
Search Engines
Security
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Simulation
Six Sigma
Spreadsheets
Stakeholders
Standards
Start-Ups
Strategy
SWOT Analysis
Systems Life Cycle
Technical Writing
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Telecommunications
Testing
Training
Trends
User Interfaces (GUI's)
Value Chain
Valuing Information
Web Services
Wireless/Mobile
XML
10.What technical assignments and approaches should the ideal core MIS course employ?




Small, Single Focus Assignments involving:
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Application Servers
Active Server Pages (ASP)
C
C#
C++
FTP
HTML
Java
Javascript
Java Server Pages (JSP)
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Microsoft Macros
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel Solver
Microsoft Project
Middleware
.NET
ODBC
Perl
PHP
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
QBE
SQL
Telnet
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Visual Basic
Web Servers
XML

Full Project Life-Cycle (Analysis/Design/Build/Test/Implement/Review) Assignments involving:
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Application Servers
Active Server Pages (ASP)
C
C#
C++
FTP
HTML
Java
Javascript
Java Server Pages (JSP)
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Microsoft Macros
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel Solver
Microsoft Project
Middleware
.NET
ODBC
Perl
PHP
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
QBE
SQL
Telnet
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Visual Basic
Web Servers
XML

Data-Intensive Assignments involving:
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Auditing Tools
CASE Tools
Crystal Ball
Datamining Tools
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel Solver
Microsoft Macros
MiniTab
Reporting Tools
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Simulation Tools
Who should teach/grade a core MIS course's technical concepts and assignments? Please check all that apply.
12.What is the ideal mix, in a core MIS course, between technical readings and assignments, and theory-based readings and assignments?
13.What is your reasoning for your answer to the preceding question?

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