Chris Biddeson

Assistant Lecturer, Alberta School of Business - Department of Accounting and Business Analytics

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Assistant Lecturer, Alberta School of Business - Department of Accounting and Business Analytics
Email
biddeson@ualberta.ca

Courses

BTM 311 - Management Information Systems

Introduction to all major areas of information systems. Technology and file systems, organizational and behavioral issues, datamodeling, databases, expert systems, systems analysis, systems development life cycle, etc. Development of analytical skills which can be brought to bear on BTM problems. Notes: Students are expected to have basic familiarity with microcomputer applications (word processing, spreadsheets, personal data base, presentation graphics, personal information manager, email, web browser). The lab component will be taught for up to 10 weeks.


BTM 426 - Technology-Enabled Business Process Management

Focuses on the major operational activities and tasks that have come to be called business processes. Will identify and categorize key business processes, demonstrate process mapping as a method of business process analysis, and demonstrate process redesign principles as a way to better manage these processes. Will feature the role of IT in process redesign. Prerequisite: BTM 311.


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