Essentials of Management Information Systems : Organization and Technology

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1996-12-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
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Summary

Essentials of Management Information Systems, 2/e, prepares students of the constantly changing demands of information systems management - first by relating MIS to management, the organization, and technology, focusing on the importance of integrating these elements; secondly by tracking emerging technologies and organizational trends; thirdly by consistently using examples taken from real businesses both domestic and foreign. The Second Edition explores the recent, rapid expansion of INTERNET related technologies and the impact they are having on how business is being done. The CD ROM-based Multimedia Edition offers all the text content, including figures, graphs, illustrations, and photos plus added multimedia dimensions of audio, video, animations, and an interactive study guide. Students may use the traditional text or the CD ROM independently or use the CD in conjunction with the text as a multi-media learning tool.

Table of Contents

Organizational Foundations of Information Systems
Information Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
The Strategic Role of Information Systems
Information Systems, Organizations, and Management
Ethical and Social Impact of Information Systems
Technical Foundations Of Information Systems
Computers and Information Processing
Information Systems Software
Managing Data Resources
Communications and Networks
Telecommunications
Enterprise Networking and the Internet
Building Information Systems: Contemporary Approaches
Redesigning the Organization with Information Systems
Approaches to Systems-Building
Management and Organizational Support Systems
Managing Knowledge
Enhancing Management Decision-Making
Managing Information Systems
Controlling Information Systems
Managing International Information Systems
International Case Studies
Functional Information Systems
Glossary
Name Index
Organizations Index
International Organizations Index
Subject Index
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