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Simulating Real-Life IT Project Environments. Nicholas Harkiolakis, PhD Hellenic American University Athens - Greece. The 21 st Century. Globalization M anagement & c ontrol Competition in world markets Global work groups Global delivery systems Industrial Economies
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Simulating Real-Life IT Project Environments Nicholas Harkiolakis, PhD Hellenic American University Athens - Greece
The 21st Century • Globalization • Management & control • Competition in world markets • Global work groups • Global delivery systems • Industrial Economies • Knowledge-based economies • Productivity • New products & services • Knowledge as an asset • Time-based competition • Shorter product life • Turbulent environment • Limited employee knowledge base • Enterprise Transformations • Flattening • Decentralization • Flexibility • Location Independence • Low Transaction and Coordination Costs • Empowerment • Collaborative Work and Teamwork
Web Forms Tools Windows Forms Tools Microsoft Integrated Platform Multiple Languages Error Handling Web ServicesIntegration XML Web Services Tools DataAccess Unix AS400 OS390 IT Profession
Possibilities • 1st --------------------------------------------------------- • Discrete Mathematics • Programming • Data Structures • 2nd -------------------------------------------------------- • Databases • Networks • Operating Systems • 3rd -------------------------------------- • Systems Analysis and Design • Management Information Systems • Project Management • Capstone Project
Issues • Program • 3 year/4 year programs • General Education/Major Courses • Teaching • Scheduling • Grading • Percent of final grade • Evaluation
Simulating Real-Life IT Project Environments byIntegrating Course Modules of Different Student Levels Computer - April 2007