1. Decision Making with Neural Networks
In-Class Activity…
Decision Making with Neural Networks

2. Roadmap Week 1: Intro to MIS Week 2: Systems Analysis
What is MIS?
Week 2: Systems Analysis
Swimlanes
Week 3: Systems Analysis
ERDs
Learn IT! #1
Week 4: Systems Analysis
Decision Trees
Architecture Diagrams
Max Labs 0
Week 5
Exam #1
Week 6: Organizational Systems
ERP
Max Labs 1a & 1b
Week 7: Organizational Systems
Decision Support
Knowledge Management
Week 8: Organizational Systems
SDLC
Digital Innovation
Week 9
Exam #2
Week 10: Organizational Systems
Supply Chain Management Systems
Max Labs 2a & 2b
Week 11: Organizational Systems
Customer Relationship Management Systems
Week 12: Organizational Systems
Platforms
Cloud Computing
Max Labs 3a & 3b
Week 13: Organizational Systems
Artificial Intelligence
Week 14
Exam #3 Prep
Learn IT! #2

3. Worksheets will not be returned
In-class activities reinforce what was covered in
Assigned reading
Assigned videos
Lecture
Worksheets do NOT include new material that will be on exams
No need to study from worksheets to be successful on exams
Feel free to take pictures of your worksheets if you’d like

4. What is
Data Analytics?
Just get students talking about Data Analytics

5. …Analytics is the process of making sense of large data sets and unlocking patterns, often using data visualization, to enable better decision making.

6. Decision Making with Neural Networks
What:
Look at neural networks, systems that can learn and adapt and help with making smart business decisions
Why:
The ability to make good business decisions makes the difference between success and failure
Without the right data and the right tools, you and your organization will not stand a chance
Invest in technologies that improve your decision making abilities!