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9781599041148

Information Systems and Technology Education: From the University to the Workplace

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  • ISBN13:

    9781599041148

  • ISBN10:

    1599041146

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-05-19
  • Publisher: Igi Global
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Since its beginnings, the growth and development of the information systems and technology industry has been limited and shaped by the availability of sufficient numbers of skilled technical and professional workers. Information Systems and Technology Education: From the University to the Workplace presents a multifaceted, global view of the human dynamics of education, supply, demand, and career development in the information systems and technology industry.Information Systems and Technology Education: From the University to the Workplace exhibits a range of cultural and stakeholder perspectives, focusing on the profession, the professionals, the perspectives of students and new graduates, and common issues and challenges ahead. Information Systems and Technology Education: From the University to the Workplace provides an improved synopsis to understand and meet the challenges of providing improved integration between the stakeholders in planning, and improving their contribution to educating and employing an optimal supply of information systems and technology graduates in the decades to come.

Table of Contents

A dynamic structural model of education and skills requirements for careers in information systems : perspectives across gender and timep. 1
Leveraging diversity in information systems and technology education in the global workplacep. 27
Critique : information systems academics' core competency?p. 42
Enterprise systems software in the business curriculum : aligning curriculum with industry requirementsp. 57
Globalising software development in the local classroomp. 82
Creating an entrepreneurial mindset : getting the process right for information and communication technology studentsp. 105
Curriculum change and alignment with industry : the student perspectivep. 128
Aligning learning with industry requirementsp. 159
Relevance of computing programmes to industry needs in Jordan's higher education institutesp. 195
Professionalism and ethics : is education the bridge?p. 214
Experiential group learning for developing competencies in usability practicep. 242
Industry-academic partnerships in information systems educationp. 264
Industry-university collaborations in research for information systems : an exploratory study of a management modelp. 279
Ethics for the graduating class : issues, needs, and approachesp. 299
Tomorrow's workforce today : what is required by information systems graduates to work in a collaborative information systems workplace?p. 311
COCA : concept-oriented course architecture towards a methodology for designing and teaching information system coursesp. 327
Enhancing the employability of ICT students with hybrid skills : insights from a UK survey with small business managersp. 349
Teaching business intelligence in higher educationp. 370
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