Business Information Technology

Agenda Presentation I

• Welcome• BIT bridging business and IT• From research to education

– IS&CM group– IS group

• MSc BIT 2008 program• Master thesis assignment• Career perspectives

Welcome!

Programme director :

Prof. Dr. Jos van Hillegersberg(j.vanhillegersberg@utwente.nl; Cap. C106)

Co-ordinator Education:

Céline Heijnen, MSc.(c.m.m.heijnen@utwente.nl; Cap C003; 3200)

A BIT of History• 1993 BIT…is born

A BIT of History

• 21-9-1995 – BIT advisory board installed

A BIT of History

• 17-11-1998– 1st lustrum– Seminar by professor Enid Mumford

Manchester Business School

A BIT of History

• 13-03-2003– De UT-opleiding BIT komt als beste uit de

bus in het visitatierapport dat de VSNU gisteren publiceerde.

A BIT of History

• 28-10-2004

• BIT ranked 1st in the Netherlands

A BIT of History

• Sept 2007– BIT coordination shifts to the school of

management and governance– BIT remains a 50/50 collaboration between

the schools of Computer Science (EWI) and Managment and Governance (MB)

Bit Advisory board

Deans MB EWI, OLD, Chairman OLC

Bus.representatives

BIT GovernanceDekanen MB en EWI

OLD voorz OLC

InBitWeen

Stress

Interactief

OLC chair

Director (OLD)

Educ Committee

OLC

Examen-Committee

Coordinator

professors professor

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CS coursesIEM/BA Courses

BIT courses

PR&Communic

Office Edu Affairs

IS (Information Systems)

DB (Databases)

ISCM Information Systems Change

management

OOHR Operations Management Human

Resources

SE (Software Engineering)

CS coursesIEM/BA Courses

BIT courses

Finance and Accounting

OOMPL Operations Management and prod.

logistics

SOR (Stochastic OR)

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IS&CM: Research Themes

Information Systems for a Networked Organized World (IS4NOW)

– 1. Agent & services based adaptive (on-demand) – 2. Methods for (globally) Distributed development– 3. Change management and implementation– 4. Business models, adoption & management– 5. Knowledge management & sharing

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1. Agent & services based adaptive (on-demand) IS4NOW

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2. Methods for (Globally) Distributed development of IS4NOW

Tools and methods for global software development using social networks

3. Change management and implementation of IS4NOW

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4. Business models, adoption & management of IS4NOW

EU project MyotelTelemedicine EPD in de zorg

E-Health

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5. Knowledge & information services in IS4NOW

Programme

1) MSc programme

2) Career perspectives

The programme (1)

• Two-year programme (120 EC)

• Degree: master of Science (MSc)

• Education type: full time

• Numerus Fixus: no

• Language: English

Final project (30 EC)

Research

(10 EC)

Electives

(20 EC)

Integration in business networks (20 EC)

System Lifecycle (40 EC)

120 EC

The programme (2)

System Lifecycle

Code Course Quartile 211133 Design of Software Architecture 1235020 E-Stratigizing 1 233030 Specification of Information Systems 2234010 Implementation of IT in organizations 3236002 ICT Management 3232011 Architecture of Information Systems 4237600 Business development for IT-projects 4 234004 Software management 4

Integration in Business Networks

Code CourseQuartile

237650 Business Process Integration Lab 1

410804 Business development in networks 1

232050 E-Commerce 3

234007 Computer supported co-operative work 2

Special electives

• Traineeship

• “Studiereis”

• Courses at other faculties

Graduation

• Student is in control: manages master assignement and committee

• Committee minimally includes 3 people:– 1 scientific stafmember of EWI– 1 scientific stafmember MB

(of which 1 is filltime UT staff)

Graduation (II)

• Max. 10 EC still open when starting master assignement.

• Admission of the assignement by at least one member of the committee

• Research proposal of the Assignement within one month approved, signed and sent to bij BOZ

• In time application for Admission in the exam board meeting.

Practicalities: SMG Website!

www.smg.utwente.nl

http://www.smg.utwente.nl/education/education-ma/ba/

- Schedule (‘rooster’)- Study guide

- Note: rules for ‘Academic Offence’- Regulations: student charter and exam regulations- News- … and more

Practical information

• Books: Student Association Stress

• Syllabi/Readers: Union Shop Bastille• Campus map www.utwente.nl/en/services/route

• Student number and UT e-mail address! E.g. S0001234@student.utwente.nl

Check this e-mail account regularly!

Internet applications (see study guide)

• VIST (Course Information System)

• TAST (Enrollment Exams)

• TOST (Grades online)

• Teletop (Electronic Learning Environment)

Access: with student number and password (letter from ITBE within 2 weeks after registration)

Useful Contact information• Student counselor

– Mr. Bert van Rein (b.vanrein@utwente.nl) – Capt E006a. Appointment: 053-489 3200

• Bureau Educational Affairs (BOZ): SP209• Programme coordinator

– Ms. Celine Heijnen, MSc. (Tel. + 31 53 489 4658)E-mail: c.m.m.heijnen@utwente.nl

– Capt C006. Appointment: 053-489 3200

• Programme director secretary– Ms. Sonneveldt, Capitool C/D 1e, 053-4893500

‘WANTED’

• To inform prospective master students about our master programme Business Information Technology we are looking for master students who want to join our BIT Promotion Team.

Please step forward and contact Céline Heijnen (c.m.m.heijnen@utwente.nl)

Lustrumweek ‘Inspiratie’Faculteit Management & Bestuur

17 t/m 21 november!!

Lustrum activities

• Breakfast due to the opening of the Lustrum week & presentation of the first Lustrumbook

• Sports & culture activities• Study related company visits• Conference ‘Open Innovation and Creativity’• Friday evening 21st of November: Big lustrum party at the University!

You will receive more information about the

lustrum activities by e-mail soon!

3rd Lustrum BIT

• November seminar with BIT alumni in Grolschveste stadion

• Soccer match FC Twente

• For more information join the BIT alumni group in LinkedIn for free!!: www.linkedin.com

• Questions?