Bachelor's degree in technology management (single course). BA.
Bachelor's degree in technology management
head of the track Prof. Constantine Kogan -Konstantin.Kogan@biu.ac.il
What is technology management?
Technology management focuses on the design, development, operation and use of technological products. It concentrates on providing various services to organizations and companies in order to increase their efficiency and value in the market. Technology managers are key people in the organization who are able to locate these technologies, integrate them into the daily work and get the most out of them. They are responsible for implementing the technological infrastructure and maintaining the effectiveness of hardware devices, software, networks and communication systems.
Organizations in the 21st century need employees with managerial ability and unique interdisciplinary training, which combines business management and technology, which will allow them to make data-based decisions in high-tech environments.
This innovative course is the first of its kind in Israel and the only one that combines business management studies with technology. Smart technology management includes supervision of the process for all its components, from the development phase to marketing to the customer, from leading the procurement process to the implementation of the best technological tools for the type of organization, its goals and budget. These skills require unique training, knowledge and experience that the innovative study track for technology management provides.
What areas of occupation will be open to you?
Technology managers are in demand by various and varied entities such as financial companies, insurance companies, government organizations, medical entities, manufacturing companies and in fact any business that deals with a large amount of customers and employees. Also, unlike many other degrees, a degree in technology management is not only a theoretical degree, but a practical degree that prepares you today for the most important and considered jobs of tomorrow.
This is how you can manage the technology array in organizations in a variety of different roles:
- Technological project manager: managing and leading technological projects in various organizations, including development, planning and execution.
- Information systems analyst: analyzing technological needs in the organization and recommending software and hardware solutions.
- Technological consultant: providing advice to organizations in the field of using technology to improve business processes.
- Technological product manager: development and management of the technological product life cycle, including planning, production, and marketing.
- Information security manager: planning and implementing an information security policy in the organization, identifying and managing risks.
- Data Analyst: Analyzing business data and creating reports and insights to improve performance.
- Information systems manager: general management of the organization's information systems, including system maintenance and development.
- Business intelligence (BI) specialist: development and analysis of business intelligence systems to create business insights from available information.
- IT manager: management of IT infrastructure and technological teams in the organization.
- Business development manager: identifying new business opportunities and developing them using new technologies.
- Technological entrepreneur: entrepreneurship and establishment of innovative technological ventures.
Our team is best suited to take you through this journey. The team includes lecturers with rich experience in academia and industry.
Among the team members there is an expert on the management side with specialization in technology, an expert in artificial intelligence, an expert in product management and digital marketing, an expert in technological legal aspects, and more.
Among the lecturers you will find CEOs, entrepreneurs and senior consultants. In addition to the lecturers, mentors from the industry who accompany the students participate in the learning and professional development process.
Among the mentors are senior executives with experience in the industry and graduates of the track.
Acceptance conditions:
The admission requirements for the department appear on the university's website - bachelor's degree newsletter.
The matriculation and psychometric scores are weighted as shown on the university's website for admission to the 2018 TPFA year.
You can check the chances of admission using the university's chances of admission calculator.
For information on admission conditions for new immigrants
our route:
A bachelor's degree in technology management prepares its graduates to manage the technological array in organizations that use technology, as well as in organizations whose purpose is development
New technologies. Graduates of the track will be able to manage two complementary aspects in organizations: on the one hand, managing the procurement processes, learning and assimilation of the technologies.
And on the other hand, the management of the development processes in organizations engaged in the development of new technologies.
If you enjoy solving problems, working with the latest technologies, managing projects and motivating people, then a career in technology management is the right step for you.
The course is designed for you, those who are not satisfied with just studying for an interesting and rewarding degree, but are also looking for a unique course that fits the current challenges in the field:
- An innovative and unique route, which stands at the forefront of existing technology and looks to the future.
- A comprehensive curriculum that covers the full spectrum of the subjects that make up the field.
- Carefully selected unique courses, some of which were written specifically for this track.
- The best lecturers in the field, all of them have significant academic experience and a proven practical record.
- Practical experience in the subjects of study, which goes beyond the theoretical field and gives students practical experience in the field in which they wish to work.
Want and want to know more about a degree in technology management?
For more information on a bachelor's degree in technology management or to register for technology management studies, contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
A degree in technology management - only in the management department at Bar-Ilan University
- The only track in Israel for a bachelor's degree in technology management
- The degree from Bar-Ilan University gives students practical knowledge in addition to theoretical knowledge
- The lecturers in the course are the best experts in the field and have both academic and practical experience
- The graduates of the track will be the pioneers in an innovative and developing field
- Many and varied employment options for graduates of the track, which are a springboard to a fascinating and rewarding career
the courses taught:
Every organization makes use of the variety of technologies available in the market and strives to use them wisely and efficiently. A use that will allow him to make the most of his business-organizational potential.
The diverse courses offered by the degree in technology management, as well as the integration between them, provide graduates of the track with the necessary knowledge for technology management and enable them to be at the forefront of a changing and frequently updated world. This is an innovative course and the only one of its kind in Israel, which combines theoretical knowledge with up-to-date practical knowledge and with the application of the knowledge in the field already during the studies.
List Of Courses:
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| Technology Management 1 | Dr. Hanan Ma'oz | The course covers frameworks of thought and strategies for analyzing, evaluating, implementing, and marketing new technologies in the global industry. It includes case studies from both local and global industries, providing professional insights from the business world. |
| Technology Management 2 | Dr. Hanan Ma'oz | Part 2 is a natural continuation of the infrastructure course (Part 1). The course focuses on these technologies from the perspective of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and executive management of an organization. It offers a broad range of tools, methods, exposure to industry standards, and a comprehensive taxonomy in the management of applications and technological systems. |
| IT Project Management | Prof. Tal Abindev | The course will teach and demonstrate approaches, methods, and techniques that help successfully manage the entire process of executing a project, focusing on technological projects. |
| Decision Making in Technology Management | Dr. Frial Levi | Familiarizing students with basic decision-making methodologies in management, with an emphasis on technology, research, and development. The course includes case studies in classical static optimization and machine learning. |
| Database Design | Mr. Eric Edelman | The course provides students with an in-depth understanding of database topics, ERD, SQL Server, and Data Science applications for improving business performance. |
| Business Intelligence | Dr. Merav Meltzman | The course provides methods for information management, creating data warehouses, using BI tools, and writing queries. Students will gain hands-on experience in setting up a business intelligence system. |
| Financial Management for Technology Start-Ups | Adv. Daniel Pomerenz | The course teaches information technology development methods, including design, analysis, and implementation of information systems and UML. |
| Analysis and Design | Familiarization with information technology development methods: design, analysis, and design of information systems in organizations. | |
| E-commerce | Mr. Eyal David | The course provides knowledge in e-commerce, including theoretical, technological, and computational principles, and technologies in advertising and virtual currencies. |
| Product Management and Design | Mr. Eyal David | The role of the product manager has become one of the most sought-after positions in tech companies. The course introduces the role of a product manager, their responsibilities, and working methodologies. It covers business strategy for technological products, requirements definition, and the importance of user experience (UI/UX) in technological products. |
| Research Seminar (Annual) in: Launching a Tech Start-up | Dr. Amir Alaluf, Dr. Hanan Ma'oz, Dr. Anat Levi-Raz | This annual seminar combines practical learning in professional fields related to the core of the tech industry in Israel. The course aims to review, learn, analyze, practice, and apply theories, models, and methods for entrepreneurship and innovation in building start-up companies (through setting up a mock company). |
| Advanced Topics in Technology Management | Dr. Hanan Ma'oz, Dr. Amir Alaluf | The course aims to review and analyze advanced theories, practical models, and methods for understanding contemporary technological challenges faced by organizations. Focus will be on three main topics: Digital Transformation, Technology Project Management (Projects Portfolio), ICT Governance, and AI and its business value in industry. |
| Legal Aspects of Technology Management | Adv. Yotam Warshevski-Orland | The course provides an introduction to business and commercial law concepts, with a focus on contract law, intellectual property, and technological challenges. It includes lectures, discussions, case studies, and simulations. |
| Introduction to Machine Learning | Dr. Amir Alaluf | The course introduces machine learning concepts, including how machines/computers can analyze, segment, identify, discover, predict, and solve problems that humans cannot easily decipher. Students will learn key techniques for automated data analysis based on complex mathematical models, with a focus on both theory and application. |
| Introduction to Programming - Python | Dr. Frial Levi | The course provides background on computer programming and demonstrates how to quickly and efficiently solve various data processing problems by building software. Students will learn basic programming language components like data types, variables, functions, basic commands, conditions, loops, and objects. |
| Business Negotiation Course | Dr. Anat Levi-Raz | The course aims to provide knowledge and skills in business and organizational negotiation. It covers theoretical and practical concepts of negotiation management, case studies, and the development of a managerial toolkit. This course also includes practical negotiation skills and offers selected students the opportunity for industry internships (optional). |
The program reflects the dynamic and developing nature of the field of technology management and is therefore frequently updated and new courses and study topics are added to it every year. inter alia,
Courses dealing with artificial intelligence and machine learning, decision making in decision support systems in a big data environment, e-commerce, programming in Python, and more have been added to the curriculum.
Continuing studies:
As part of the studies, you can choose between study tracks for a master's degree (with thesis and without thesis) in the Department of Management:
- Logistics management with research work in the field of technology management
- Industry management
Our lecturers
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Prof. Constantine Kogan - head of the track |
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Mr. Eric Edelman |
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Independent expert for development in the Excel environment for over twenty years in financial organizations such as large insurance companies, large banks in the Israeli economy as well as investment houses. Responsible for and develops technological courses in bachelor's and master's degrees, develops innovative teaching tools and implements advanced teaching methods, which include innovative teaching methods and the integration of technological tools to promote teaching. |
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Daniel Cohen |
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Senior researcher at the Multidisciplinary Center for Cyber Research named after Belvantic, Tel Aviv University, head of the strategy and intelligence program at the Abba Eben Institute, and research fellow at the Institute for Terrorism Research, the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya. Daniel is a lecturer and doctoral student in the Department of Management at Bar Ilan University. He is a frequent lecturer in the private sector and the government Moving on, Daniel served as a research fellow and coordinator of the cyber security program at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) and worked as a consultant in the public sector. His research interests include: cyber security, cyber intelligence, cyber terrorism and influence operations. |
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Eyal David |
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CEO and founder of Digital Effective, a digital consulting company and agency. Eyal is a senior consultant for decision makers on the following topics: digital, digital transformation, e-commerce, innovation and business development. He is an expert in managing and leading innovative projects, building strategy, multi-year work plans, building investment budgets Compliant and monitoring of business strategy implementation Eyal is a lecturer in the digital fields, his lectures focus on e-commerce and digital marketing, user experience, innovation, systems analysis and project management. |
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Advocate Yotam Wirzhensky-Orland |
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CEO, KWO Strategy, Innovation and Intellectual Property Strategies. With almost two decades of experience in the international entrepreneurship and high-tech ecosystem in which he was ranked as a strategic consultant and a leading attorney in the fields of innovation and intellectual property, Yotam accompanies and advises super brands, fashion and design houses, established high-tech companies as well as entrepreneurs and young startups, in the strategic planning of the ventures and intangible assets their tangibles and their commercial exploitation. Yotam was ranked as one of the top 300 strategists in the world in the fields of innovation and intellectual property as someone who "leads the way in developing and implementing strategies that maximize the value of the intellectual property portfolio" (IAM Strategy 300, 2018, 2019, 2020). He lives in Cyprus where he heads a company that provides strategic consulting services in the fields of entrepreneurship, innovation and intellectual property to clients from around the world. Yotam accompanies and advises senior executives in the business, government and academic sectors and serves as a guest lecturer at leading academic institutions, where he teaches courses on entrepreneurship, innovation and managing intellectual property strategies. He believes that to achieve business goals, a clear innovation and intellectual property strategy, or road map, should be the cornerstone of any business activity. Accordingly, Yotam is personally involved in the early stages of innovation, R&D and branding, through the evaluation of the intangible assets of the business in order to establish a proactive innovation strategy and an impressive intellectual property portfolio. |
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Dr. Hanan Maoz |
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Expert in technology management in large organizations and start-up companies, in the fields of performance and risk management in technological fields. Researches technological and business development of information and communication products and implementation of entrepreneurial strategies and technological growth in the current organizational activity. Served in a variety of senior management positions in the local and international hi-tech industry, in global companies traded on Nasdaq (IBM/Lotus, Oracle Corp., AudioCodes). Dr. Maoz is a senior researcher and lecturer in the management department at Bar-Ilan University, completed his doctoral studies in industrial engineering and management at Ben-Gurion University, and is engaged in research in the fields of enterprise systems development and implementation, technological project management (DevOps), technological entrepreneurship (IT Entrepreneurship) , strategic performance and risk management (EPM and ERM), and the development of Industry 5.0 concepts through artificial intelligence (Discriminative) and Generative artificial intelligence. |
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CEO of HonestReporting |
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Dr. Dvir Keva |
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Psychologist and organizational consultant, one of the first researchers in Israel in the field of positive psychology and the application of its insights in organizations (positive organizational scholarship). Has experience in consulting for civil and business systems, as well as in leadership development for managers and employees. |
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Dr. Merav Meltzman |
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Dr. Meltzman, who has five academic degrees, lectures in the fields of technology and finance and is engaged in research in the field of behavioral economics, field studies and the use of Big Data. She has industry experience as a director in various companies and holds a license from the Israel Bar Association. |
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Dr. Anat Levy-Raz |
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Dr. Levy-Rez holds a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology and a master's degree in research psychology, with honors, from Bar-Ilan University. She is a consultant, researcher, entrepreneur and lecturer in the fields of personal and organizational career development, personal branding and networking, marketing, sales, negotiation and communication Business. Dr. Levy-Raz is an expert in the rhetoric of motivation and influence, presentation and storytelling for entrepreneurs, Lecturers and administrators. For over 20 years, she has been involved in the development of leadership, teams, managers, entrepreneurs and organizations and is a partner in a technological startup in the field of AI in the career world. |
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Dr. Alex Komen |
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Specializes in information systems and the creation of economic value, and lectures on these subjects in Israel and abroad. He has published dozens of articles in international academic journals, and serves as an economic commentator in the press and on television. |
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Dr. Maayan Naksh |
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Maayan is a researcher and lecturer in the technology management program in the management department at Bar-Ilan University. She is a graduate and certified by the Department of Information Sciences with high honors, specializing in WEB and IT technologies. During her doctorate, Maayan was one of the President's Scholars at Bar-Ilan University, and was awarded Rector's Honors for Ph.D. research students and the President's Awards for outstanding doctoral students for publishing articles on international academic platforms.She has extensive experience in mapping needs to improve business performance; modeling, characterization and analysis of systems; Planning strategic solutions and designing systematic methodologies for managing data, information and knowledge. Her research deals with the implementation and implementation of systems, human capital management, digital transformation processes, organizational performance improvement, digital work environments and big data analysis |
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Jonathan Cohen |
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CEO of Basalt Software |
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Moshe Ziv |
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Moshe Ziv is an expert in market psychology and project research in the blockchain field. He is a recognized lecturer in the blockchain field and owner of a consulting group that specializes in public relations, spokespeople and marketing strategy. In the world of crypto, Mr. Ziv mainly specializes in the psychology of money and investment psychology, and fundamental research of currencies. Mr. Ziv outlined the media path for public figures, artists and musicians. As a fan of art, he recently created the original series, Bat El Aviv, in collaboration with Hadar Shetrit and directed by Shai Kenuto, the director of Borer, Kupula and Bnei Or. Bat El Aviv is the first series in Israel to be sold on the blockchain as an irreplaceable token. |
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In short, Lior is an intergalactic space fighter. He is a prominent leader with over 20 years of experience in cyber defense and extensive experience in sale and presale in the cyber field. Lior designed and implemented sales models and developed action plans. He lectures and educates teams, consultants, clients and partners to move from a mindset that focuses on the business to a focus on customer orientation. Lior's areas of expertise are employee development, conflict management, business planning and implementation, marketing and public relations, innovation and technical knowledge |
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Aaron son-in-law |
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CEO of Alpha Financial Technology Ltd., an expert in the development of efficient algorithms and a lecturer in Israel and abroad. Mr. Ben-Hamo has extensive experience in research, planning and developing economic models for the financial markets. He specializes in developing algorithms for trading in the financial markets, serves as a consultant for hedge funds, investment houses and trading companies and serves as a director in several technology startups by virtue of being Investor. |
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Contact Us
Department of Management, Technology Management track
Head of the track: Prof. Konstantin Kogan Konstantin.Kogan@biu.ac.il
Bachelor's degree secretariat email: ba.lm@biu.ac.il
Phone 03-5318276 extension 1
