Designing the IT Course Within an Executive MBA Program

Designing an expert system to advise the IT students' Master's degree for course selection

In the university educational system, students, depending on their different conditions, need guidance to choose the best courses and the best curriculum during a semester. Lack of sufficient information about class hours, exam interactions, prerequisites for each course, variety of instructors and other conditions may lead to a wrong choice and confusion of students. In this research, an exper...

Designing and implementing an IT evaluation program

When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meager and unsatisfactory kind; it may be the beginning of knowledge, but you have scarcely in your thoughts advanced to the stage of science.

An Executive MBA Program in Business Engineering: A Curriculum Focusing on Change

In many industries, business structures that were considered as stable over many decades have started to change rapidly, leading to a large bundle of complex, often radical and dramatic transformation needs in affected organizations. For example, due to deregulation, outsourcing, usage of electronic channels and particularly business networking, retail banking has been transformed more during t...

Getting a Mba: Is It worth It?

MBA knowledge management course: is there an impact after graduation?

The purpose of this paper is twofold. The first is to present the structure of a course entitled ‘Strategic Knowledge Management’ taught at the MBA level at the DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, Canada. The second goal is to report on the survey of 43 course alumni and offer insights for other instructors interested in the development of the KM-related curriculum. The survey res...