Information & Technology Management
Information is vital for business operation and strategic development of organizations in the public and nonprofit sectors. The Information & Technology Management specialization offers students with management knowledge and skills to leverage information technology to (a) improve decision making, organizational performance, (b) provide quality public information and service, and (c) communicate with citizens. The main topics of this specialization include information management and strategy, information and data quality management, information system management, project management, information security policy and ethics, business process management, electronic government, online citizen participation, and digital governance.
associated faculty: Yu-Che Chen & Jooho Lee
specialization required courses.
In addition to the required beginning, mid-program and ending core courses required of all MPA students, those students who select the information & technology management specialization are required to take the following three courses:
- PA 8110 | Managing Information in the Public Sector
- PA 8130 | Managing Digital Governance
- ISQA 8206 | Information & Data Quality Management