International Business Administration in Information Management – (BBA)

Information Management

Core aims:
In this specialisation, you will discover a world of business managed by software. Policy is dictated by the way managers and employees use that software. You will discover strategies and systems to manage documents, customer and product information, with the way all this information can be linked and integrated into the systems used. You will learn to manage software, specialists, change through IT, and develop a scope of infrastructure. In the modern company, the CIO has now generally become the second most important manager, because of the huge fundamental impact that Information Technology has made on business practices, processes and working environments. Companies can no longer operate successfully without a secure and well-designed Information Management Policy. Business Administrators must be in firm control of these key areas of their company, and of each department, which includes all personnel working in the team.

Study Programme:
The programme looks at the management of information, the impact of databases and information retrieval on companies and businesses. We also offer modules such as Open Source Software Concepts, Web Design and Benchmarking, CRM & CMS Systems.

The programme also deals with the company´s management of software and the implementation of networks in SMEs.

Career Prospects:
The career prospects for an Information Management graduate remain excellent in the ever changing world economy. Students have joined corporations such as Sun Microsystems and Microsoft. Many graduates have also found management and leadership positions in SME´s as information officers.