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67-344 Lecture Schedule

Fall 2017

Below is a listing of the lectures and reading for each class. The schedule is only applicable for the current semester. This schedule is also tentative and may be changed as conditions merit it. If our pace is faster or slower than anticipated, then I will add or delete items at my discretion. Any changes will be announced in class and class announcements supersede the schedule presented here.

Lectures
Date Topic Resources
August 29 Week 1: Introduction, Information vs. Knowledge
August 31 Week 1: Introduction, Information vs. Knowledge
September 5 Week 2: Value of Information  Shapiro & Varian, ch. 2
September 7 Week 2: Value of Information
September 12 Week 3: Building markets for information
September 14 Week 3: Building markets for information
September 19 Week 4: Attention and Information  Davenport and Beck, ch.1-2
September 21 Week 4: Attention and Information  Nicholas Carr article
September 26 Week 5: Information Problems Every Organization Faces  Miller, ch. 4
September 28 Week 5: Information Problems Every Organization Faces  Miller, ch. 5
October 3 Week 6: Information, Organizations and Culture  Culture slides
October 5 Week 6: Information, Organizations and Culture
October 10 Week 7: Internal Knowledge Markets  Gladwell, ch. 2
October 12 Week 7: Internal Knowledge Markets
October 17 Week 8: Information Politics  Davenport article
October 19 Week 8: No Class
October 24 Week 9: Information Politics, part 2
October 26 Week 9: Big Data, no data
October 31 Week 10: Knowledge and Strategic Decisions  Womens' costumes  Mens' costumes
November 2 Week 10: Knowledge and Strategic Decisions
November 7 Week 11: Knowledge Management Strategies  Intro to BPM
November 9 Week 11: Knowledge Management Strategies
November 14 Week 12: Knowledge Management Technologies
November 16 Week 12: Knowledge Management Technologies
November 21 Week 13: Office hours, no class (Thanksgiving)
November 28 Week 14: Securing Information
November 30 Week 14: Securing Information
December 5 Week 15: Ethics and Information Management
December 7 Week 15: Ethics and Information Management