Faculty Development Programme On Management Information Systems June 22 – July 04, 2009

Faculty Development Programme On Management Information Systems
June 22 – July 04, 2009

School of Management Studies
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology
Allahabad – 211004, India

Introduction
Management Information Systems (MIS) is the discipline covering the application of people,
technologies, and procedures — to solve business problems. Management Information Systems is
distinct from regular information systems it is used to analyze other information systems applied in
operational activities in the organization.
This training programme will explain the conceptual topics through numerous business applications and
will introduce the participants to the recent advancements in the field of MIS. Further it will benefit the
faculty in designing a model course structure, an effective lecture plan, developing course materials, case
writing skill, state-of-art teaching pedagogy and effective evaluation of the students. Orientation will also
be given to carry out good research in the area of MIS. Participants will be introduced to the various
journals and other resource materials available in the area of MIS.

Programme Contents

Topics that are expected to be deliberated during the summer school are mentioned bellow:
-Role of Information in Decision making;
-Framework for Managing Information;
-Information Systems and Technology;
-Decision Making and Organisational Effectiveness;
-Managing functions and MIS;
-Types of Information Systems.
-Developing and Implementing MIS:
-Enterprise Information System and related issues
-E-CRM System; -E-Business; E-Supply Chain Management
-Information Security Management;
-Data Center Administration;
-Managing technology-driven change;
-Outsourcing; and immerging issues in MIS.
-Integrating Intellectual Property Concepts into MIS Education
-MIS course and content development
-IS Research

Programme Faculty

A combination of academicians, management consultants and industry executives constitutes the
programme faculty, drawn from NITs, IIMs, IITs, Industry and other premier institutions of the country.
Participants
Faculty from AICTE / UGC approved technical/management institutions are eligible to participate. There
is no registration fee for the faculty nominated by the Head of the respective institutions. However,
aspirants are required to send a DD of Rs 200 (two hundred only), which will be refunded after
completion of the programme. The participants shall be reimbursed two way AC three tier rail fare from
shortest route and shall be provided free boarding and lodging in Institute hostels and a kit containing
programme material. After completion of the programme a certificate of participation will be given.
Professionals from industry are welcome to participate with payment of Rs. 7000/- (seven thousand
only). Boarding and lodging will have to be arranged by self.

Registration

Filled in registration form duly forwarded by Head of the Institution should be sent so as to reach the
Course Coordinator on or before May 18, 2009. Advance copy of filled in form may be sent through
Email/ fax. The demand draft should be drawn in favour of Director, MNNIT, Allahabad, payable at
Allahabad. List of short-listed candidates will be published on the Institute website on May 23, 2009.

How to reach Allahabad

Allahabad is a major rail junction connecting to all parts of the country. The distance from Allahabad
Junction (Civil lines side of railway station) to MNNIT premises is 9 km and could be easily covered
through auto rickshaw and city transport systems. Temperature during June-July ranges from 28 to 40o C.

Address for Communication:

Dr. G P Sahu
Programme Coordinator
Assistant Professor
School of Management Studies
MNNIT, Allahabad – 211004, U.P.
Email: gsahu@mnnit.ac.in
Mobile: 91-9455296551, Fax: 91-532-2545334

Prof. Arun B. Samaddar
Programme Coordinator
Director, MNNIT and Head, SMS
MNNIT, Allahabad – 211004, U.P.
Email: director@mnnit.ac.in
Phone: 91-532-2271102, Fax: 91-532-2545334
For further details visit institute website http://www.mnnit.ac.in