Zero to No. 1: Six steps to building a world class department
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This document outlines 16 steps to building a world class department of management information systems (MIS) over 14 years from 2000 to 2014. It summarizes the key initiatives and achievements in 3 steps: 1) Establishing strategic alliances both internally at the university and externally with industry partners, and fostering a culture of strategic impatience. 2) Developing an epic storytelling narrative to communicate the department's identity and evangelize its mission to students, faculty, and staff. 3) Validating the department's curriculum and resources through partnerships with industry, and positioning the department at the forefront of emerging fields like analytics, innovation, and digital transformation.
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- 1. Zero to No. 16 steps to building a world class department MUNIR MANDVIWALLA Associate Professor and Chair of MIS Executive Director, Institute for Business & Information Technology Fox School of Business, Temple University KEYNOTE 9th Annual Midwest Association for Information Systems Conference May 15-16, 2014
- 2. Timeline
- 3. 2000 MIS founded Inherit BBA, MS, and MBA New eBusiness Institute 1st Executive Breakfast 2001 1st IT awards PhD program 1st Research Workshop 2002 MS in MIS IT competition eBI fellows 2003 MIS minor Speaker series Server lab GE grant 2004 IT scholarship fund Newsletter
- 4. 2005 First PhD graduate Advisory board 2006 Student organization Revised BBA in MIS 20th executive breakfast Industry projects 2007 MBA Intro Institute for Business & Information Technology Fox IT symposium IBIT Corporate Members Computer literacy 2008 UG Intro Top 10 Chronicle of Higher Education Top 10 TechRepublic Joint minor –innovation Community platform 2009 The IBIT Report MS in Health Informatics Alter Hall Inaugural AIS student conference First AIS student chapter 2010 No. 1 Research AIS outstanding chapter Tenth IT awards Executive-in- Residence Center for Neural Decision Making
- 5. 2011-a No. 3 Research AIS outstanding chapter Digital Marketing 2011-b Center for Design + Innovation Fox Design Week $50K scholarship 2012-1 No. 1 Research Top 20 US News BBA MIS Top 25 US News MBA ITM Business Analytics Minor 2012-2 100% placement AIS outstanding chapter MS IT auditing & cyber-sec IT career fair Big Data conference 2013 No. 1 Research AIS chapter-of- the-year Temple Analytics Challenge 100% placement IS Job Index 2014 Digital Business Innovation conference Gened data science course Top 15 US News BBA MIS $50K board scholarship MS Digital Innovation Marketing (online)
- 6. The team
- 8. 6 steps to a world class department
- 11. Storytelling The epic of Pabuji is an oral epic in the Rajasthani language that tells of the deeds of the folk hero-deity Pabuji Rathor, who lived in the 14th century 3 Communicate Evangelize