ISLA Santarém 13037

Information Systems for Management

• ApresentaçãoPresentation

  This subject aims to provide students with knowledge related to Information Systems (IS), their characteristics, their framework and their impact on organizations.
• ProgramaProgramme

  1. Information systems concepts. 2. Information systems management. 3. Information systems management architecture. 4. Information systems design and modeling. 5. Support systems and technologies applied to organizational management (ERP, GIS, CRM, SCM). 6. Cybersecurity in the context of organizations. 7. Artificial intelligence applied to management processes. 8. Advanced topics in IS: Big Data/BI; Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things. 9. Digital transformation of organizations.
• ObjectivosObjectives

  Objectives: O1. Introduce the concept of a system and its usefulness in the study of complex situations. O2. Distinguish and compare different information systems. O3. Present the techniques and methods for developing and maintaining information systems. O4. Characterise the support systems and technologies applied to the management of organisations. O5. Discuss the impact of the evolution of computer environments and systems on organisations. O6 Present the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity in the context of organisations. O7 Discuss the impact of AI applied to management processes. O8. Prepare students for the strategic use of information systems in organisations. Competences: C1. Plan and manage information systems projects suited to the organisation's objectives. C2. Participate in the selection of information systems best suited to the organisation's objectives. C3. Participate in and develop applied research activities.
• BibliografiaBibliography

  Coveyduc (2020). Artificial Intelligence for Business: A Roadmap for Getting Started with AI. Willey. Laudon, K. &, Laundon J. (2021). Management Information Systems – Managing the Digital Firm, Global Edition. Marr, B. (2021). Data Strategy: How to Profit from a World of Big Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, Kogan Page Martins, José Carlos (2021). Gestão de Segurança da Informação e Cibersegurança nas Organizações.Sílabas & Desafios, Ribeiro, R & Veiga, P. (2022). Transformação Digital - Os Desafios, o Pensar e o Fazer. Actual Editora.
• MetodologiaMethodology

  The teaching methodology used is geared towards practical demonstration (theory with real application and practical application work) of the work carried out by the students, guaranteeing high levels of motivation, commitment and learning. Students will be asked to carry out activities in which they develop skills for carrying out research work applied to real or simulated contexts and in which the use of scientific writing methods and techniques is favoured.
• LínguaLanguage

  Português
• TipoType

  Semestral
• ECTS

  6
• NaturezaNature

  Mandatory
• EstágioInternship

  Não
• AvaliaçãoEvaluation

  Descrição dos instrumentos de avaliação (individuais e de grupo) e ponderação na nota final.

  Descrição	Data limite	Ponderação
  Trabalho em grupo (em aula)	21-11-2025	30%
  Trabalho individual	03-01-2026	70%
  Exame Final (*)	A marcar pelos SA	100%

  (*) Em qualquer época de avaliação (Final, Recurso ou Especial)