Integration of project management components in undergraduate information systems curricula

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 24-31

  Reif, Harry L ^a   Mitri, Michel ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

IS curriculum; Project management; Systems Analysis and Design

Indexed keywords

DATABASE DESIGNS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS CURRICULUM; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN;

CURRICULA; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DRUG PRODUCTS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURVEYS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 18744396690     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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