ROBERT J. THIERAUF is Professor of Information Systems at Xavier University, Cincinnati. Formerly a staff accountant (CPA) and consultant at Coopers & Lybrand, Thierauf writes extensively on all facets of information systems, particularly decision support systems, expert systems, and information system management. This is his 11th Quorum book.

• Preface An Overview of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Introduction to Virtual Reality Systems for Business A Framework for Business-Oriented Virtual Reality Systems Bibliography Computer Hardware and Software in Virtual Reality Systems for Business Computer Hardware in a VR Environment Computer Software in a VR Environment Computer Databases and Data Communications in a VR Environment Bibliography Building Virtual Reality Systems for Business Development of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Bibliography Applications of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Retailing and Marketing in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Design and Manufacturing in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Accounting and Finance in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Training and Human Resources in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Bibliography Index

ROBERT J. THIERAUF is Professor of Information Systems at Xavier University, Cincinnati. Formerly a staff accountant (CPA) and consultant at Coopers & Lybrand, Thierauf writes extensively on all facets of information systems, particularly decision support systems, expert systems, and information system management. This is his 11th Quorum book.

• Preface An Overview of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Introduction to Virtual Reality Systems for Business A Framework for Business-Oriented Virtual Reality Systems Bibliography Computer Hardware and Software in Virtual Reality Systems for Business Computer Hardware in a VR Environment Computer Software in a VR Environment Computer Databases and Data Communications in a VR Environment Bibliography Building Virtual Reality Systems for Business Development of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Bibliography Applications of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Retailing and Marketing in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Design and Manufacturing in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Accounting and Finance in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Training and Human Resources in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Bibliography Index

ROBERT J. THIERAUF is Professor of Information Systems at Xavier University, Cincinnati. Formerly a staff accountant (CPA) and consultant at Coopers & Lybrand, Thierauf writes extensively on all facets of information systems, particularly decision support systems, expert systems, and information system management. This is his 11th Quorum book.

• Preface An Overview of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Introduction to Virtual Reality Systems for Business A Framework for Business-Oriented Virtual Reality Systems Bibliography Computer Hardware and Software in Virtual Reality Systems for Business Computer Hardware in a VR Environment Computer Software in a VR Environment Computer Databases and Data Communications in a VR Environment Bibliography Building Virtual Reality Systems for Business Development of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Bibliography Applications of Virtual Reality Systems for Business Retailing and Marketing in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Design and Manufacturing in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Accounting and Finance in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Training and Human Resources in a Business-Oriented VR Environment Bibliography Index