AGRICULTURAL
UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
Department of Agribusiness
& Supply Chain Management

5404 - Management Information Systems (MIS)

Content

The aim of the course is:
The course aims to familiarize students with management information systems and their role in decision making process and the achievement of competitive advantage. The course also focuses on information systems development methods, project management for the procurement/ development of information systems and the implementation of services of information systems to solve business problems.
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
• recognize the types of information systems and the suitability of each system in solving specific business problems
• explain the role of information systems in competitive advantage achievement
• explain the business benefits from applying intelligent techniques in decision-making and knowledge management
• describe the basic methodologies used for developing information systems
• evaluate information systems
• use project management tools for information systems procurement/development
• implement services as subsystems of information systems

Learning results

The course aims to familiarize students with the concepts of management information systems, and their role in the decision-making process and achieving competitive advantage. The course also focuses on information systems development methods, managing information systems procurement/development projects, and implementing information systems services to solve business problems.

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

  • recognizes the categories of information systems and the suitability of each system for solving specific business problems
  • explain the role of information systems in achieving competitive advantage
  • explain the business benefits of applying intelligent decision-making techniques and knowledge management
  • describe the basic methodologies for developing information systems
  • evaluates information systems
  • uses IT procurement/development project management tools
  • implements services as subsystems of wider information systems

Bibliography

Suggested Bibliography in Greek Language:
● Wallace, P. (2014). «Πληροφοριακά Συστήματα Διοίκησης», Εκδ. Κριτική.
● Βεσκούκης, Β.(2015). Στοιχεία τεχνολογίας λογισμικού. [ηλεκτρ. βιβλ.] Αθήνα: Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Ακαδημαϊκών Βιβλιοθηκών. Διαθέσιμο στο: http://hdl.handle.net/11419/3160
● Δουληγέρης, Χ., Μητρόπουλος, Σ. (2015). Πληροφοριακά συστήματα στο διαδίκτυο. [ηλεκτρ. βιβλ.] Αθήνα:Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Ακαδημαϊκών Βιβλιοθηκών. κεφ 1. Διαθέσιμο στο: http://hdl.handle.net/11419/3970
● Καρανικόλας, Ν. (2012). Καθιερωμένα Πληροφοριακά Συστήματα Επιχειρήσεων. Τεχνική Αποτύπωση, Εκδόσεις Νέων Τεχνολογιών.
● Μητάκος, Θ., (2015). Πληροφοριακά συστήματα διοίκησης. [ηλεκτρ. βιβλ.] Αθήνα: Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Ακαδημαϊκών Βιβλιοθηκών. Κάλλιπος. Διαθέσιμο στο: http://hdl.handle.net/ 11419/748
● Laudon, K., Laudon J. (2015). Πληροφοριακά Συστήματα Διοίκησης, 11η Αμερικάνικη Έκδοση, Κλειδάριθμος.
● Malaga R.Α., (2004). Εισαγωγή στην Τεχνολογία Πληροφοριακών Συστημάτων, Εκδ. Γκιούρδας,
Suggested Bibliography in English Language:
● Wallace, P. (2021). Introduction to Information Systems, 4th Edition, Johns Hopkins University.
Related academic Journals:
● ACM Transaction on Management Information Systems
● European Journal of Information Systems
● IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
● Journal of Management Information Systems
● Journal of Strategic Information Systems
● International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems
● International Journal of Business Information Systems
● Journal of Enterprise Information Management

Faculty

+30 2262022569
dimnas@aua.gr
Dr. Dimitrios Nasiopoulos is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Agricultural Business Management […]
Office Hours: Monday 13:00-15:00 and Wednesday 11:00-13:00 (tel. : 2262022569)
mtzifi@aua.gr
Maria Tzifi is Member of Laboratory Teaching Staff specializing in Informatics in Management and […]

NEWSLETTER

The Department was created in 2019 (article 20, Law 4589/2019) and is an evolution of the Supply Systems Management Department (D.S.E.). Housed in a 770 sq.m. building. within a plot with a total area of 8,000 sq.m. in facilities with extensive research and teaching spaces.
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