WESTMINSTER BUSINESS SCHOOL POSTGRADUATE COURSES ...

Business Information ManagementBusiness/Management-Oriented options:Business Process Integrationwith SAPThis module considers the role ofinformation and process integration withinorganisations, focusing on enterprise-widesoftware and business process integration.E-GovernmentThis module will introduce you totopics pertinent to e-governmentdevelopment and implementation,and other initiatives mediated by theinternet, such as e-procurement.Leading theKnowledge-Based OrganisationThis module analyses the role of knowledgeas a resource in the learning organisation,where the management of this knowledgecan be considered as being based on10 per cent technology and 90 per centhuman factors.Managing the Digital EnterpriseYou will explore the business modelsadopted for the digital age.Managing Technology ServicesThis module will provide you with theunderstanding and knowledge to underpinthe acquisition, implementation, andongoing management of systems andservices within an organisation, for themaintenance of business continuity.Associated careersThe course is designed to enable youto develop skills in the management oftechnology, particularly if you aim to beworking in a managerial or organisationalrole rather than a practical technical post.It is appropriate if you are looking to moveinto management from technical areas, orif you are a manager wishing to developspecialist technology skills.Entry requirementsYou should normally have a Second ClassUK Honours degree or overseas equivalent.This course is suitable for those with firstdegrees in subjects such as businessinformation technology or computing.Alternatively, other qualifications whichinclude a significant academic content –such as professional qualifications in lawor accounting – may be considered. Youmay also be considered without thesequalifications, if you can show evidenceof extensive work experience in the field.If English is not your first language, youwill need an IELTS score of 6.5, with aminimum score of 6 in each element.Related courses• Information Management and Finance MSc• Purchasing and Supply ChainManagement MScPurchasingand Supply ChainManagement MScRachel LanderCourse Leader forPurchasing and SupplyChain Management MScLength of courseOne-year, full-time or two-year,part-time starting in September or JanuaryLocationCentral London (Marylebone)Course feesSee westminster.ac.uk/feesOrganisations need professionals with theknowledge and skills to identify problemsand develop solutions within both purchasingand the wider supply chain. This course willgive you an advanced programme of studyin the area, informed by research in theforefront of knowledge within purchasingand supply chain management.Course contentThe course addresses the strategic role ofpurchasing and supply chain managementwithin the organisation. It also examinesthe impact of changes in the regulatory andpolicy environment on the supply chain, andnew technologies and techniques availableto address current and future problems inthe supply chain. The course will developyour knowledge of best practice in this field,and your understanding of the importanceof business process/activity integration tosupport this.Business Information Management18 westminster.ac.uk/wbswestminster.ac.uk/wbs19