ISM 101 - Winter 2009

ISM 101 - Winter 2009

Handouts

• Course Syllabus
• Term Paper
  • Instructions for Term Paper Part A (Due in class on 2/12/09)
  • Instructions for Term Paper Part B (Due in class on 3/5/09)
  • Instructions for Completing Term Paper (Due on Tuesday 3/17/09)
• Slides
  • Week 2: How Microsoft Delivers World Class Software

    1/15/09: Jeffrey Murray, Principal Test Manager, Microsoft Silicon Valley

    • Abstract
    • Slides
  • Week 3: E-commerce, information technology, and strategy: What really matters?

    1/22/09: Professor Nirvikar Singh, Economics Department

    • Abstract
    • Slides
  • Week 4: Supply Chain Management at Plantronics

    1/29/09: Kai Hypko, Senior Director, Supply Chain Systems, Plantronics

    • Abstract
    • Slides(available on campus computers only)
  • Week 5: Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

    2/5/09: Professor Joel Kubby, Electrical Engineering

    • Abstract
    • Slides Part 1
    • Slides Part 2
  • Week 6: Supply Chain Management at McMaster-Carr

    2/12/09: Daniel Lifschitz, Manager, McMaster-Carr

    • Abstract(available on campus computers only)
    • Slides (available on campus computers only)
  • Week 7: The Future of Gaming

    2/19/09: Professor Michael Mateas, Computer Science

    • Abstract
    • Slides
  • Week 8: Maximizing Reach Into New Markets

    2/26/09: John Schneider, Senior Manager of Strategy, Level Studios

    • Abstract
    • Slides
  • Week 9: Introduction to Robotics

    3/5/09: Professor Gabriel Elkaim

    • Abstract
    • Slides
  • Week 10: Lessons Learned and Course Closure

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  General Class Information

  Lecture times:

  Thursday, 4 - 5:45 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room #192

  Instructor:

  Name: Subhas Desa (sdesa at soe dot ucsc dot edu)

  Phone: 831-459-1641

  Office: E2, Room # 561

  Instructor Office Hours:

  Tuesday, 3:30 - 6:30 PM, and by appointment