The aim is to teach our students to understand strategies of information systems and underlying technologies of Blockchain. Also, this course makes the students learn the impacts of Blockchain on business models and its strategies.
Course Content
This course contains; Information systems (IS), Information Technology (IT), and Digitalization,Digital Disruption: The impact of IS/IT,A Three- era Model of Evolving IT Application in Organizations,An Introduction to Cloud Computing,A Classification of the Strategic Uses of IS/IT
,Success Factors in Strategic Information Systems,Examples of IS/IT and competitive advantage ,A Portfolio Management Perspective on IS/IT Investment
,What is an IS/IT or Digital Strategy ?,What is Blockchain?,Obstacles, Challenges, and Mental Blocks,New Business Models: Making it rain on the Blockchain,Blockchain in Financial Services,Case Studies.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Defines the Crypto-Finance and its market conditions in Blockchain Environment
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
evaluate the role of Information Systems and Technology
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Defines the blockchain Ecosystem
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Identifies obstacles, challanges and mental blocks in Blockchain Ecosystems
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Evaluates the new business models
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Evaluates the use of Blockchain in Financial Services Industry
10, 13, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Teaching Methods:
10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:
A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, G: Quiz
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
Information systems (IS), Information Technology (IT), and Digitalization
The strategic management of information systems
2
Digital Disruption: The impact of IS/IT
The strategic management of information systems
3
A Three- era Model of Evolving IT Application in Organizations
The strategic management of information systems
4
An Introduction to Cloud Computing
The strategic management of information systems
5
A Classification of the Strategic Uses of IS/IT
The strategic management of information systems
6
Success Factors in Strategic Information Systems
The strategic management of information systems
7
Examples of IS/IT and competitive advantage
The strategic management of information systems
8
A Portfolio Management Perspective on IS/IT Investment
The strategic management of information systems
9
What is an IS/IT or Digital Strategy ?
The strategic management of information systems
10
What is Blockchain?
The Business Blockchain
11
Obstacles, Challenges, and Mental Blocks
The Business Blockchain
12
New Business Models: Making it rain on the Blockchain
Blockchain Revolution
13
Blockchain in Financial Services
Blockchain Revolution
14
Case Studies
Crypto-Markets
Resources
Mougayar, W. (2016). The Business Blockchain. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
Peppard, J., & Ward, J. (2016).
The Strategic Management of Information Systems Building A Digital Strategy. West Sussex, UK: John Wiley & Sons.
Tapscott, D., & Tapscott, A. (2018). Blockchain Revolution . New York: Penguin Random House
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of business administration
X
2
Describes the necessary qualitative and quantitative methods in the field of business and management.
X
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of business and management
X
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language required for business and management.
X
5
Prepares managerial investment projects and work in a team.
X
6
Constantly renews himself / herself by following developments in business and management with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.
X
7
Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of business administration
X
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
X
10
Within the framework of service responsiveness, adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
X
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in different disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Uses and Analyses the fundamental and advanced techniques in the field to enhance business performance, productivity, sustainability,innovation and research, efficiency and effectiveness.
X
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
50
Rate of Final Exam to Success
50
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
72
1
72
Guided Problem Solving
6
1
6
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
1
4
4
Term Project
1
2
2
Presentation of Project / Seminar
1
2
2
Quiz
1
12
12
Midterm Exam
1
12
12
General Exam
1
24
24
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
1
16
16
Total Workload(Hour)
150
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(150/30)
5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
BLOCKCHAIN and BUSINESS STRATEGY
-
Spring Semester
3+0
3
5
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
English
Course Level
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Type
Elective
Course Coordinator
Assist.Prof. Arafat Salih AYDINER
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assist.Prof. Arafat Salih AYDINER
Assistant(s)
Aim
The aim is to teach our students to understand strategies of information systems and underlying technologies of Blockchain. Also, this course makes the students learn the impacts of Blockchain on business models and its strategies.
Course Content
This course contains; Information systems (IS), Information Technology (IT), and Digitalization,Digital Disruption: The impact of IS/IT,A Three- era Model of Evolving IT Application in Organizations,An Introduction to Cloud Computing,A Classification of the Strategic Uses of IS/IT
,Success Factors in Strategic Information Systems,Examples of IS/IT and competitive advantage ,A Portfolio Management Perspective on IS/IT Investment
,What is an IS/IT or Digital Strategy ?,What is Blockchain?,Obstacles, Challenges, and Mental Blocks,New Business Models: Making it rain on the Blockchain,Blockchain in Financial Services,Case Studies.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
Defines the Crypto-Finance and its market conditions in Blockchain Environment
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
evaluate the role of Information Systems and Technology
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Defines the blockchain Ecosystem
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Identifies obstacles, challanges and mental blocks in Blockchain Ecosystems
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Evaluates the new business models
10, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Evaluates the use of Blockchain in Financial Services Industry
10, 13, 16, 6, 9
A, E, G
Teaching Methods:
10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:
A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, G: Quiz
Course Outline
Order
Subjects
Preliminary Work
1
Information systems (IS), Information Technology (IT), and Digitalization
The strategic management of information systems
2
Digital Disruption: The impact of IS/IT
The strategic management of information systems
3
A Three- era Model of Evolving IT Application in Organizations
The strategic management of information systems
4
An Introduction to Cloud Computing
The strategic management of information systems
5
A Classification of the Strategic Uses of IS/IT
The strategic management of information systems
6
Success Factors in Strategic Information Systems
The strategic management of information systems
7
Examples of IS/IT and competitive advantage
The strategic management of information systems
8
A Portfolio Management Perspective on IS/IT Investment
The strategic management of information systems
9
What is an IS/IT or Digital Strategy ?
The strategic management of information systems
10
What is Blockchain?
The Business Blockchain
11
Obstacles, Challenges, and Mental Blocks
The Business Blockchain
12
New Business Models: Making it rain on the Blockchain
Blockchain Revolution
13
Blockchain in Financial Services
Blockchain Revolution
14
Case Studies
Crypto-Markets
Resources
Mougayar, W. (2016). The Business Blockchain. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
Peppard, J., & Ward, J. (2016).
The Strategic Management of Information Systems Building A Digital Strategy. West Sussex, UK: John Wiley & Sons.
Tapscott, D., & Tapscott, A. (2018). Blockchain Revolution . New York: Penguin Random House
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of business administration
X
2
Describes the necessary qualitative and quantitative methods in the field of business and management.
X
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of business and management
X
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language required for business and management.
X
5
Prepares managerial investment projects and work in a team.
X
6
Constantly renews himself / herself by following developments in business and management with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.
X
7
Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of business administration
X
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
X
10
Within the framework of service responsiveness, adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
X
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in different disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Uses and Analyses the fundamental and advanced techniques in the field to enhance business performance, productivity, sustainability,innovation and research, efficiency and effectiveness.
