Business 188

Management Information Systems

Fall 2007

Instructor: Mike Splane

Office Hours: Monday 4:30-5:30

408 924-3533

Splane_m@cob.sjsu.edu

Mike Splane’s Home Page

Fall 2007 Syllabus

Class Notes

I really enjoyed teaching this class. Thanks for making it fun for me

The feedback questions gave me a lot of good advice and ideas. Thank you!

Student Feedback Fall 2007

History of the Internet

http://science.discovery.com/tv-schedules/series.html?paid=48.14998.25448.32270.2

Homework & Exams
Assignment	Format	Points	Due on
Survey	Hard Copy	0	8/29
Case Presentation	PowerPoint	40	Varies
Quizzes	Hard Copy	100	Varies
Film Review	Hard Copy	40	9/26
Mid Term 1	Hard Copy	70	10/3
Access Lab 1	Hard Copy	10	10/24
Access Lab 2	Hard Copy	10	10/31
Mid Term 2	Hard Copy	70	11/7
Access Lab 3	Hard Copy	10	11/7
Access Lab 4	Hard Copy	10	11/14
Access Final Project	Hard Copy	40	12/5
Final Exam	Hard Copy	100	12/12

Course Material
PowerPoint Slides:
Baltzan Chapter 1	Baltzan Chapter 7
Baltzan Chapter 2	Baltzan Chapter 8
Baltzan Chapter 3	Baltzan Chapter 9
Baltzan Chapter 4	Baltzan Chapter 10
Baltzan Chapter 5	Baltzan Chapter 11
Baltzan Chapter 6	Baltzan Chapter 12
Baltzan online study guide - Publishers Course Website
Course Links
Case Instructions	Access Lab Assignments
Broadway Cafe Case	Presentation Tips
Nerd Film Review Assignment	Nerd Film Transcripts
Computer History Museum	Intel Museum
Data Cleansing Activity	Neat Ideas Fair
Beer - Supply Chain Management	How Stuff Works!
Karmaloop - CRM	Zappos Shoes - CRM
Other Useful Information:
Critical Thinking Question what you read.
Auto-Formatted Reference Citations Generate standard MLA & APA citations.
Plagiarism Self-Testing Tutorial Learn what is ok and what is not ok.
Ice Dreams A sample business plan
Advice on Becoming an Awesome Student Mike’s tips
How to be Happier at Work Improve your “soft skills”
Business Topics for Student Papers Some provocative ideas