Information Capability Management

Overview

Key facts

There is a need to understand the strategic importance of information and develop agile, effective and secure ways to exploit it to its full potential. 

To do this, effective information capability management must be developed throughout the organisation so that the right information is available to the right people at the right time in an effective, efficient and secure manner. 

The Information Capability Management programme offered by the Cranfield University has been developed to address these important issues.Skilled professionals are needed to enable organisations to realise the strategic benefits that successfully exploiting information can provide. Success in business of all types and in all sectors, both public and private, is dependant on:

• Understanding the value of information as a strategic asset

• Developing agile, effective and efficient systems that make this information available

• Countering cyber threats with appropriate cyber security.

Careers

Takes you on to further senior career opportunities and to become one of the next generation of senior professionals delivering business benefit through exploitation of information with skills in appropriate areas including business analysis, strategy development and implementation, information assurance, cyber security, organisational development and strategic application of information systems.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by two professional bodies, the British Computer Society (BCS) and the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), completion of the course can lead to chartered professional status.