Informatics: Information Systems Management and Strategy

Education facts

Code: INFC70

<p>In a world where digital strategy defines success, this course is about how smart use of IS/IT can transform organisations.</p><p>This course explores how organisations, both in the public and private sectors, can use Information Systems (IS) and Information Technology (IT) strategically to achieve their goals. You’ll learn why managing IS/IT strategically is not just important, but essential to succeed in today’s digital world. </p><p>The course will guide you through how to develop, implement, and maintain an effective digital strategy, one that goes beyond technology and focuses on long-term business value. </p><p>Through practical frameworks and real-world examples, you will learn how to align digital opportunities with organisational needs, justify investments in IS/IT, and manage systems effectively. Even organisations not aiming for competitive advantage need a clear digital strategy, and this course shows you how to build one. </p><p>By the end of the course, you will understand how to connect IS/IT strategy with overall business strategy, avoid common pitfalls, and identify new opportunities driven by technology while remaining grounded in strategic thinking.</p>

Entry requirements

General eligibility and completed courses corresponding to SYSA21 Informatics: Introduction to Information Systems, 1-30 ECTS, SYSB13 Information Systems: IS and Business Development, 31-60 ECTS. English 6/English Course B.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Informatics: Information Systems Management and Strategy

  Lund University

  Lund

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 28 March 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %