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| Introduction |
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| 1 | | | | Course Introduction | | | | |
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| Role of the Organization in IT |
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| 2 | | | | Should the General Manager Care to Learn IT? | | | | |
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| Positioning and IT |
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| 3 | | | | Re-Positioning the Value Proposition Through IT | | | | |
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| 4 | | | | Aligning Programs and Processes
The MIT View of the Firm | | | | |
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| 5 | | | | Electronic Markets and Supply Change Management | | | | |
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| 6 | | | | Designing an Industry-wide Information Architecture (I): "Under the Hood" of a Commercial Website | | | | |
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| 7 | | | | Designing an Industry-wide Information Architecture (II): Transaction Streams | | | | |
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| 8 | | | | A View Into the Future: Web Technologies Basics and the Semantic Web | | | | Hand out Tech Assignment |
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| IT-Enabled Operational Effectiveness |
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| 9 | | | | SAP in Manufacturing
What Should the CEO Know About ERPs? | | | | |
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| 10 | | | | Aligning IT and the Organization: Role of Artificial Intelligence and Other Forecasting Technologies | | | | |
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| 11 | | | | The Central Nervous System of Automated Virtual Manufacturing Plants
Guest Speaker: Jim Miller, VP Supply Chain & Logistics, Cisco Systems, Inc.
http://www.cisco.com | | | | |
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| 12 | | | | Linking Process Modeling Architecture with ERP
The Case of American Meter Company, ARIS and SAP
Guest Lecture: Ed Brady, IT Director, American Meter Company
http://www.americanmeter.com | | | | |
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| 13 | | | | The Little-man Computer | | | | Hand out SQL/LMC Assignment |
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| 14 | | | | IT and Productivity
Cost Reduction of IT Automation Within Intel Manufacturing Plants
Guest Speaker: Stanley Stanzyk, Automation Manager in Charge of Computing Cost Reduction. Intel Corp.
http://www.intel.com | | | | |
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| 15 | | | | Embedded Intelligence, RFIDs and the Auto-ID Initiative
Guest Speaker: Prof. Sanjay E. Sarma, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Co-Founder and Research Director of the Auto-ID Center at MIT | | | | |
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| 16 | | | | Introduction to Databases, Data Modeling and XML | | | | |
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| IT Implementation and Delivery |
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| 17 | | | | Role of Senior Management in the Implementation Process
The Case of Handheld Devices | | | | |
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| 18 | | | | Designing an Industry-wide Information Architecture (III): Computer Security/Cryptography | | | | SQL/LMC Assignment Due |
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| 19 | | | | Implementing Computer Vision Solutions in Manufacturing
Guest Speaker: Pam Lipson, Founder / CEO, Imagen Inc. | | | | Technology Assignment Due |
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| 20 | | | | Steel Manufacturing and Cross-Company Processes
Delivering an Industry-wide IT Solution
Guest Speaker: Richard Rowe, Founder of RoweCom | | | | |
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| Conclusion: The Future of IT, Manufacturing, and You |
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| 21 | | | | Artificial Intelligence and the Robots of the Future
Guest Speaker: Prof. Rodney Brooks Director, MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
http://www.ai.mit.edu/ | | | | |
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| 22 | | | | Strategic Framing: Broadband Technologies and the Information Value-chain | | | | Take Home Final Given out with Agenda |
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| 23 | | | | What Should the CEO Know About Manufacturing?
Wireless Technologies and 3G
Guest Speaker: Lars-Göran Hansson, Manufacturing Processes, Ericsson
http://www.ericsson.com | | | | |
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| 24 | | | | Course Closure | | | | Take Home Final Due |
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