Communication is the key to successful business. It leads one to negotiate effectively and strike the right deal for the organization. This course provides insight into the technical and structural aspect of communication in business.
Course Outcomes (COs):
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MFM 123 |
Information Technology for Management |
CO 1.Work on spreadsheets and employ basic functions to handle data. CO 2.Work on advanced inbuilt functions available in spreadsheet software for data analysis CO 3.Work on managerial and financial functions, create charts, perform statistical analysis through spreadsheet software CO 4.Work on database management software to manage data for effective information management CO 5.Understand current trends of e commerce operations and online financial transactions |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Case Study
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, presentations |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation |
Information Management: – Introduction, Classification of Information
Spread Sheet: Introduction, operations on spreadsheet and workbooks, Filling series, sort, and Formatting worksheet. Basic Spread Sheet Functions: cell referencing (Relative, Absolute, Mixed). Inbuilt function (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, COUNTIF, CEILING, FLOOR, TRUNC, ABS, , INT, LOG, MOD, POWER, ROUND, EXP, IF, AND, OR), Date & Time functions (NOW, DATE, TIME, DAY, MONTH, YEAR, HOUR, MINUTE, SECOND) Protecting worksheets ,Charts in Excel: types, create chart from adjacent data/ nonadjacent data, data series, editing and formatting ,printing chart
Sensitivity Analysis using Spread Sheet : Filter, Advance Filter, Goal Seek, Solver, Scenario Manager,Consolidate, Subtotal, V lookup, H Lookup, pivot table, pivot chart, Freeze Panes. Advance Spread Sheet Functions & tools: Logical Function, Date and time function,
Financial function: FV, PMT, IPMT, NPER, NPV, PV, RATE, OLE (object linking and embedding).
Database Management System: Introduction, Types of Database, System Decomposition, MS Access : database structure, Data types, Creating Tables, table fields, Primary keys and field validation and record validation rules
E –Commerce & Recent Trends in IT-Introduction to E-commerce,E business model as B2B, B2C, C2C, C2B, G2C.Recent Trends in IT:- Wireless Access Technologies, Types of payments (Credit Card, debit card, online payments, e wallet, upi app based payments etc.) Bluetooth, wifi, RFID.
Suggested Readings-
• Martin, Hansen, Klingher & Beth, “Mastering Excel 2000”, BPB Publications, 2013.
• Wayne L.Winston, “Excel Data Analysis and Business Modeling”, 2010
• John Walkenbach, “Excel 2016 Bible”, Wiley
• Chandan Sengupta, “Financial Analysis and Modeling using Excel and VBA”, Wiley
• Michael Alexander, Richard Kusleika, “MS Access 2013 Bible”, Wiley
• David Whiteley, “E-Commerce”, Tata McGraw Hill
• PT Joseph, S.J., “E-commerce: An Indian Perspective”, Third Edition, PHI
• Henry C. Lucas, Information Technology for Management, McGraw Hill, International Edition, July 2015.