Unit 1

pg 8 - pg 9

pg 14 - pg 15 (until completion of MIS)

Pg 390

Pg 393

Pg 278 - 281 (until TPS)

pg 400 - 401 (until compeltion of MIS)

Unit 2

Refer Word Doc

Unit 3

Pg 46

pg 49 - pg 52

pg 52 (competitive advantage and competitive necessasity) - pg 57

pg 58 (only "Busiess engineering processes)

pg 64 , 65 (case not required), pg 66 (only "Building kowledge company")

pg 450 , 451, 453 (from "planning for competitive advantage"

455 (business model planning only)

pg 457 (from Business / IT architecture) (dont focus too much on balance scoredguard) - pg 462 (till
figure 11.11) - pg 395 (don't do fig 10.6)

Unit 4

Pg 464 (main case not required) (fig 11.15 - yes, fig 11.16 - not required) - pg 469 (unitl first paragraph of
change management)

pg 485 (exclude short cases and fig 12.11, 12.12, fig 12.16 - pg 499
pg 503 (exclude main case and short cases) - pg 506

pg 509 - 512 (not important for exam, but good for general understanding)

pg 512 (other implementation activies onwards) - pg 516

pg 580 (including main case) - pg 582

pg 585 ("managing IT function" onwards,fig 14.7 not required, short cses not required) - pg 591

pg 593 (including short case) - pg 594

Pg 598 - (no main case to be done) - pg 601 (only fig 14.12)

pg 598 - pg 614 (PERSONAL READ ONLY)

Unit 5

Pg 225 - pg 233 (don't focus on complicated pictures)

Pg 238 - pg 243

pg 246 - 249 (General read for understanding only, no technicalities required / will not be

discussed in class)

pg 258 for VOIP

pg 257 for tcp/ip (no technicalities required)

pg 251 - 254

Unit 6

- Pg 178 - pg 184

DB Structures - pg 84 - pg 187

Types of DB - pg 193 - pg 198 (not the case)

DW/DM - Pg 199 (do not bother fig 5.17) - 201

pg - 204 - pg 206 (no database interrrogation and not fig 5.23)

SQL - pg 206 - 208 (do not get too technical)

Read Case 4 (Pg 215 - 216)

Unit 7 –

Pg 272 (not case study, fig 7.2. 7.6 not required) - 283

pg 284 (only 'introduction" and "it in business", no case)

pg 287 (only fig 7.11)

adivised to read 287 - 289 (marketing system)

advised to read 292 - 294 (HRM)

Pg 309 (including main Case) - pg 318

pg 295 - 297 (F&A)

pg 320 (main case not required) - pg 328

pg 328 (fig 8.13)

PG 330 (main case not required) - pg 335 (only till fig 8.16 not the cases)

Pg 335 (starting with "role of SCM") - 342. Not all short cases need be read selectively to get an
underseanding

Pg 346 (Main case ) - 347

Unit 8

pg 350 - pg 353 (only fig 9.2)

pg 354 (exclude case) - pg 359 (include short cases, but not fig 9.5)

pg 360 - pg 361

pg 362 (ecommerce trends), pg 365 - pg 368 (short case on amazon.com not required, fig 9.12 not
required)
Use the parameters in pg 365 - pg 368 (and ecommerce success factors) to evaluate websites as task

Pg 374 ("e-commerce marketplaces" onwards) - pg 375

pg 376 - pg 379 (reading to understand and explore for reflection purposes only)

TASK - Do research on Epayment types

Read for Mcommerce - http://www.emarketer.com/Article/Mcommerces-Rapid-Growth-Primarily-

Coming-Smartphones/1013909

Unit 9

Pg 390 (include main case, eclude fig 10.3 already done in unit w, )

pg 396 (remove relevant discussion of fig 10.6, don't do short case in pg 397) - pg 398 (remove/don't do
fig 10.8)

pg 399 (only fig 10.9)

REVISIT MIS - pg 400 - pg 403 (end of OLAP)

pg 407 (Using DSS onwards) - pg 411

pg 412 (from Executive Information system onwards ) - 413

kms - pg 66 - pg 67 and Pg 416

pg 418 (only overview) and fig 10.24 (only for understanding) and fig 10.26 (only for understanding)

Pg 424 (from expert systems) - pg 427

Unit 10

Pg 528 (exlude main cases, short cases, all figures except fig 13.6, 13.7,13.8, ) - pg 545 [Read witht the
intent to distinguish threats and ehtics tpes]

pg 546(exlude main cases, short cases, all figures) - 553

pg 535 (include main case and figures) - pg 570