Principles of Information Systems, International Edition

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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Beskrivning

Gain a solid understanding of today's principles of information systems when you use the most current overview from leading authors Ralph Stair and George Reynolds. PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 11e, International Edition relies on 14 captivating chapters to explore the core principles of IS and examine how it's practiced today. You gain a strong grasp of the latest developments and their impact on the rapidly changing role of today's IS professional.As many as 140 new examples and references in each chapter keep the presentation as current as possible. New discussion focuses on the increased use of cloud computing throughout the world and the latest in mobile solutions and challenges in IS today. You see, first-hand, how information systems can increase profits and reduce costs as you review new information on e-commerce and enterprise systems, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, green computing, and other issues reshaping IS today. Expanded materials introduce the increasing challenges of today's computer crimes and hacking as well as cyberterrorism.This edition presents some of the most recent research on virtual communities and global IS work solutions as well as the growing importance of social networking. No matter what your career plans, PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 11e, International Edition can equip you to function more effectively as an employee, manager, or decision maker in business today.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-01-01
Mått:213 x 30 x 274 mm
Vikt:1 430 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:704
Upplaga:11
Förlag:Cengage Learning
ISBN:9781285072241

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Systemvetenskap och AI inom Data och IT

Mer om författaren

Ralph Stair has taught information systems at many universities throughout his academic career, including Florida State University, the University of New Orleans, the University of Washington and the University of Oregon. He earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from Purdue University, an M.B.A. from Tulane University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon. A well-respected author, esteemed researcher and leading educator, he has published numerous articles and popular textbooks, including Succeeding with Technology, Programming in Basic, and more. George Reynolds taught information systems at the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University (Ohio), Miami University (Ohio), the College of Mount St. Joseph, and Strayer University. Professor Reynolds authored more than two dozen popular textbooks addressing various aspects of today’s information technology and business.

Recensioner i media

Part I: AN OVERVIEW. 1 An Introduction to Information Systems. 2. Information Systems in Organizations. Part II: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONCEPTS. 3. Hardware: Input, Processing, and Output Devices. 4. Software: Systems and Application Software. 5. Organizing Data and Information. 6. Telecommunications and Networks. 7. The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets. Part III: BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS. 8. Electronic and Mobile Commerce. 9. Enterprise Systems. 10. Information and Decision Support Systems. 11. Knowledge Management and Specialized Information Systems. Part IV: SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT. 12. Systems Development: Investigation and Analysis. 13. Systems Design, Implementation, Maintenance, and Review. Part V: INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN BUSINESS AND SOCIETY. 14. The Personal and Social Impact of Computers.

Innehållsförteckning

Part I: AN OVERVIEW.1 An Introduction to Information Systems.2. Information Systems in Organizations.Part II: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONCEPTS.3. Hardware: Input, Processing, and Output Devices.4. Software: Systems and Application Software.5. Organizing Data and Information.6. Telecommunications and Networks.7. The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets.Part III: BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS.8. Electronic and Mobile Commerce.9. Enterprise Systems.10. Information and Decision Support Systems.11. Knowledge Management and Specialized Information Systems.Part IV: SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT.12. Systems Development: Investigation and Analysis.13. Systems Design, Implementation, Maintenance, and Review.Part V: INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN BUSINESS AND SOCIETY.14. The Personal and Social Impact of Computers.