Information system programmes: academic myopia?. (13th March 2006)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Shah, Vivek; Martin, Roy; Mehta, Mayur
• Is Part Of: International journal of innovation and learning. Volume 3:Number 3(2006)
• Page Start: 315
• Page End: 325
• Publication Date: 2006-03-13
• Subjects: culture change -- innovation -- interdisciplinary -- information systems curriculum -- information systems programmes -- learning -- myopia -- market segmentation -- targeting -- brand management -- university business schools -- information technology; Knowledge management -- Periodicals; Learning -- Periodicals; Diffusion of innovations -- Periodicals; 006.33
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1471-8197

Abstract

Information Systems (IS) academic programmes must respond to continuous changes in Information Technology (IT), outsourcing of IT jobs and declining enrolment. This paper examines the future role of IS academic programmes and the consequences if these programmes fail to meet the needs of a dynamic environment.