Spring 2012 Schedule

Introductory, overview, & definitional sessions

#	date	day	topic	deliverable (if any)
01	09 Jan	Mon	intro
02	11 Jan	Wed	what is information?
***	16 Jan	Mon	Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday	no class
03	18 Jan	Wed	organization of information

Sessions on the individual & information

#	date	day	topic	deliverable (if any)
04	23 Jan	Mon	thinking about the individual's organization
05	25 Jan	Wed	individual identity	eval 01 due
06	30 Jan	Mon	individual identity within organizations
07	01 Feb	Wed	models of interaction with information
08	06 Feb	Mon	ethics & individuals
09	08 Feb	Wed	loyalty & individuals	eval 02 due
10	13 Feb	Mon	individual decision making

Sessions on the organization & information

#	date	day	topic	deliverable (if any)
11	15 Feb	Wed	organizations
12	20 Feb	Mon	organizational culture
13	22 Feb	Wed	organizational cultural artifacts	eval 03 due by 27 Feb
14	27 Feb	Mon	pros & cons of organizational cultures	eval 03 due
15	29 Feb	Wed	organizational structure
***	03 Mar	Sat	start Spring Recess	be safe
***	11 Mar	Sun	return from Spring Recess	continue as above
16	12 Mar	Mon	leadership
17	14 Mar	Wed	organizational decision making	eval 04 due
18	19 Mar	Mon	models of decision making
19	21 Mar	Wed	organizational memory
20	26 Mar	Mon	relating organizational memory
21	28 Mar	Wed	organizational ethics	eval 05 due
22	02 Apr	Mon	organizational diversity

Sessions on the impact of technology on organizations and information

#	date	day	topic	deliverable (if any)
23	04 Apr	Wed	technology & information
24	09 Apr	Mon	individual productivity
25	11 Apr	Wed	organizational productivity	discuss eval 06
26	16 Apr	Mon	Big Data	eval 06 due
27	18 Apr	Wed	organizational use of Big Data
28	23 Apr	Mon	where will Big Data lead
29	25 Apr	Wed	course review & evaluation	you could start on the final exam

Final Exam/Assignment

due	28 Apr	Sat	0800-1100	final due