This modular course includes the following topics:

• Business Trends and Strategy
• Strategy Development
• SAP's Strategy and Trends
• Knowledge Transfer and SAP
• Strategy Implementation
• Developing an ICT Strategy
• Business Intelligence Strategy
• Customer Relationship Management
• Mobile Computing
• Cloud Computing and Strategic Implications
• Business Impact of Social Media

Students will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to:

• Develop an appreciation of the impact of IT and Enterprise wide systems on business
• Examine issues associated with strategy development and implementation
• Understand the future directions of Enterprise Wide Systems
• Develop an awareness of the strategic value of ERP systems.

Delivery Schedule

• Total duration is 36 hours.
• This course will be delivered 1 session (3 hours) a week over 12 weeks. This unit will be delivered as a 2 hour lecture and 1 hour tutorial per week.
• It is expected that students will spend at least ten hours per week studying this unit (including lecture and tutorial time). This time should be made up of reading, research and working on exercises. In periods where candidate need to complete assignments or prepare for tests, the workload may be greater.tutorial

Delivery Method:

• It is expected that students will spend at least 10 hours per week studying this module (including lecture and tutorial time). This time should be made up of reading, research and working on exercises. In periods where students need to complete assignments or prepare for tests, the workload may be greater.
• Students will be trained by industry professionals and academicians. They have minimum of 5 years of domain experience in consulting or in academic teaching, research within a specific industry. Trainers must also have relevant industry certification and ACTA.
   

• Students who are interested to know more about Strategic Use of ERP Systems
• Students must be Singaporean / SPR to avail SSG funding

Upon successful completion of this module students will be issued with following SOAs:

• IT-CIO-401S-1 Contribute to the development of a strategy plan
• IT-CIO-503S-1 Develop strategic and action plans

Graduates may opt to pursue more advanced study by enrolling in a future professional diploma in Big Data and Analytics course to be offered by Lithan Hall Academy.

Graduates who wish to pursue Masters of Business (ERP Systems) will get an exemption for 1 module.