Category Archives: iBusiness

The Future of Universities and Education

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”  – Gandhi The trend towards the knowledge society with the advent of globalisation, internet and WEB 2.0 technologies are making existing educational structures increasingly … Continue reading

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MIS40900 – Critical Issues of Innovation, Technology & Organisation

This is an advanced course reviewing social social theories and their implications for social and organisational innovation. Course Lecturer Dr Simeon Vidolov Simeon.Vidolov@ucd.ie Required Texts: Ciborra, C. U. (2002). The Labyrinths of Information: Challenging the Wisdom of Systems. New York, … Continue reading

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MIS40890 – Economics IT & Digital Markets

Syllabus MIS 40890. Course Title: Economics of Information Technology and Digital Markets Lecturers: Dr. Moshe Yonatany and Mr Allen Higgins UCD Centre for Innovation, Technology & Organisation (CITO) c/o rm Q223, Quinn Building UCD School of Business University College Dublin … Continue reading

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MIS40690 – MGS Case Study: Test Approaches

Case Study: Two different approaches taken by off sourcing companies to support testing framework within NAGAR Bank 1) Staff Augmentation by ORPIW 2) Competency Ownership Solution by COGENT Which Approach worked for Nagar Bank ? and the lessons for other … Continue reading

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MIS40690 – Global Sourcing Marketplace

Since late 1980s there has been a surge in the global sourcing of products & services and lately a key management challenge has been assessing the viability of global sourcing of the firm’s key processes & operations. Among the various … Continue reading

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MIS40690 – Managing Global Sourcing: Syllabus

Course Title: Managing Global Sourcing Lecturer: Allen Higgins, CITO: Centre for Innovation, Technology & Organisation Rm Q223, Quinn Building UCD School of Business University College Dublin Belfield, D4 Ireland Course Blog: http://managingglobalsourcing.blogspot.com/ Lectures are held Tuesdays in room D104, “D … Continue reading

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MIS40910 – Skills for Business Enquiry – Research Proposal

Which contextual, behavioural & social factors are responsible for producing technically efficient innovations? Project Paper

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MIS40910 – Skills for Business Enquiry – Personal Blog Learning Report

MSc. iBusiness – Smurfit UCD – Tarun Rattan First I would like to thank our course co-coordinator Prof. Donncha Kavanagh who introduced the class to so many of these new concepts around business & research enquiry. I found all the … Continue reading

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MIS40910 – Skills for Business Enquiry – Research Design and Project Management

1.   Gordon, R. (2012) Is U.S. Economic growth over? Faltering innovation confronts the six headwinds. Cambridge MA. National Bureau of Economic Research. 1.Gordon2012 – Is US growth over? 2.   Parker, M. (2013) Becoming Editor: Or, Pinocchio finally notices the Strings.  … Continue reading

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MIS40670 – PAYE Anytime Redesign Project

Video montage & Project Paper on PAYE Anytime redesign proposal, produced and edited by Fiona Walsh, Tarun Rattan and Guillaume Poznanski, UCD MSc iBusiness Students – 2013 as part of Managing System Development module. Video montage: http://youtu.be/qybfF1sBm0c Project Paper: PAYE … Continue reading

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