| Description |
xxxv, 554 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
1. The information age in which you live: Changing the face of business -- 2. Major business initiatives: Gaining competitive advantage with IT -- 3. Database and data warehouses: Supporting the analytics-driven organization -- 4. Analytics, decision support, and artificial intelligence: Brainpower for your business -- 5. Electronic commerce: Strategies for the new economy -- 6. System development: Phases, tools, and techniques -- 7. Infrastructure, cloud computing, metrics, and business continuity planning: Building and sustaining the dynamic enterprise -- 8. Protecting people and information: Threats and safeguards -- 9. Emerging trends and technologies: Business, people, and technology tomorrorw |
| Summary |
This book provides you the ultimate in flexibility to tailor content to the exact needs for your MIS or IT course. Chapters cover what instructors want students to know about MIS while Extended Learning Modules (XLMs) show students what they can do with MIS. A contemporary writing style and a wealth of examples engage students in the content. Arranged with chapter opening cases that highlight how an organization has successfully implemented many of the chapter's concepts and chapter closing cases that help students apply what they just learned gives students the hands-on knowledge that is applicable in both their personal and professional experiences |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Information technology.
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Management information systems.
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| Author |
Cummings, Maeve.
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| LC no. |
2011049557 |
| ISBN |
007337685X |
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9780073376851 |
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