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E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 20171 247 kr
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Most modern-day organizations have a need to record data relevant to their everyday activities and many choose to organise and store some of this information in an electronic database. Database Systems provides an essential introduction to modern database technology and the development of database systems. This new edition has been fully updated to include new developments in the field, and features new chapters on: e-business, database development process, requirements for databases, and distributed processing. In addition, a wealth of new examples and exercises have been added to each chapter to make the book more practically useful to students, and full lecturer support will be available online.
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
1 080 kr
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The second edition of eBusiness provides a balanced coverage of electronic business and its role in the transformation of organisations. It takes a worldwide perspective and discusses the increasing role of information and communication technologies within both private and public sector organisations. A strong underpinning in theory is used throughout to help understand the practical implications of this important phenomenon. Chapters are integrated around an overview model of eBusiness and contain case material, exercises and reflective points.New to this Edition:- Revised structure which builds a conception of eBusiness from first principles- Integrated chapter case studies and revised free-standing international case studies- Coverage of new topics including mobile commerce, electronic government and cloud computing- Increased range of learning material in each chapter as well as fully updated online resourceseBusiness is an ideal text for undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA students of e-business.
Häftad, Engelska, 1998
1 009 kr
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In this third edition, the author has arranged the material in five major parts: context, tools, techniques, methods, management and discipline.Within the parts, popular chapters have been retained and updated to reflect modern developments in the area of information systems development. A number of new chapters have been included on topics such as object-oriented analysis and design methods, rapid applications development and business process re-engineering.Each chapter contains a number of case studies illustrating the frameworks, techniques and concepts discussed. A number of exercises are also included to test the understanding of the material.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 20171 169 kr
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The second edition of eBusiness provides a balanced coverage of electronic business and its role in the transformation of organisations. It takes a worldwide perspective and discusses the increasing role of information and communication technologies within both private and public sector organisations. A strong underpinning in theory is used throughout to help understand the practical implications of this important phenomenon. Chapters are integrated around an overview model of eBusiness and contain case material, exercises and reflective points.New to this edition: - Revised structure which builds a conception of eBusiness from first principles- Integrated chapter case studies and revised free-standing international case studies- Coverage of new topics including mobile commerce, electronic government and cloud computing- Increased range of learning material in each chapter as well as fully updated online resourceseBusiness is an ideal text for undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA students of e-business.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 20161 091 kr
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In this third edition, the author has arranged the material in five major parts: context, tools, techniques, methods, management and discipline.Within the parts, popular chapters have been retained and updated to reflect modern developments in the area of information systems development. A number of new chapters have been included on topics such as object-oriented analysis and design methods, rapid applications development and business process re-engineering.Each chapter contains a number of case studies illustrating the frameworks, techniques and concepts discussed. A number of exercises are also included to test the understanding of the material.
E-bok
Engelska, 20191 053 kr
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This textbook offers students a systematic guide to how information systems underpin organisational activity in today''s global information society, covering everything from ICT infrastructure and the digital environment to electronic marketing, mobile commerce and design thinking. While academically rigorous and underpinned by the author''s deep knowledge of the subject, an engaging writing style combined with extensive pedagogical features, cases and innovative examples from around the world ensure that the text remains accessible to those approaching the topic for the first time. Taking an approach that views businesses as complex systems, the book illustrates how valuable systems thinking can be in our everyday working lives, while theoretical ideas are always supported by examples of their application in the real world.This text is the ideal course companion for all students studying business information systems or management information systems modules at undergraduate, postgraduate or MBA level.New to this Edition:- New coverage of key contemporary topics, including big data, analytics, cloud computing, the internet of things, blockchain and bitcoin, green IS, ethics, and cyber security.- Brand new chapters on Mobile Commerce and Social Media, and Designing Digital Organisation (design thinking).- A revised concluding chapter considering contemporary technological trends, as well as reflections and predictions for future innovations.Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/business-information-systems-3e. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
1 005 kr
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This textbook offers students a systematic guide to how information systems underpin organisational activity in today’s global information society, covering everything from ICT infrastructure and the digital environment to electronic marketing, mobile commerce and design thinking. While academically rigorous and underpinned by the author’s deep knowledge of the subject, an engaging writing style combined with extensive pedagogical features, cases and innovative examples from around the world ensure that the text remains accessible to those approaching the topic for the first time. Taking an approach that views businesses as complex systems, the book illustrates how valuable systems thinking can be in our everyday working lives, while theoretical ideas are always supported by examples of their application in the real world.This text is the ideal course companion for all students studying business information systems or management information systems modules at undergraduate, postgraduate or MBA level.New to this Edition:- New coverage of key contemporary topics, including big data, analytics, cloud computing, the internet of things, blockchain and bitcoin, green IS, ethics, and cyber security.- Brand new chapters on Mobile Commerce and Social Media, and Designing Digital Organisation (design thinking).- A revised concluding chapter considering contemporary technological trends, as well as reflections and predictions for future innovations.Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/business-information-systems-3e. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
E-bok
Engelska, 20191 091 kr
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This textbook offers students a systematic guide to how information systems underpin organisational activity in today''s global information society, covering everything from ICT infrastructure and the digital environment to electronic marketing, mobile commerce and design thinking. While academically rigorous and underpinned by the author''s deep knowledge of the subject, an engaging writing style combined with extensive pedagogical features, cases and innovative examples from around the world ensure that the text remains accessible to those approaching the topic for the first time. Taking an approach that views businesses as complex systems, the book illustrates how valuable systems thinking can be in our everyday working lives, while theoretical ideas are always supported by examples of their application in the real world.This text is the ideal course companion for all students studying business information systems or management information systems modules at undergraduate, postgraduate or MBA level.New to this Edition:- New coverage of key contemporary topics, including big data, analytics, cloud computing, the internet of things, blockchain and bitcoin, green IS, ethics, and cyber security.- Brand new chapters on Mobile Commerce and Social Media, and Designing Digital Organisation (design thinking).- A revised concluding chapter considering contemporary technological trends, as well as reflections and predictions for future innovations.Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/business-information-systems-3e. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
1 149 kr
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Most modern-day organizations have a need to record data relevant to their everyday activities and many choose to organise and store some of this information in an electronic database. Database Systems provides an essential introduction to modern database technology and the development of database systems. This new edition has been fully updated to include new developments in the field, and features new chapters on: e-business, database development process, requirements for databases, and distributed processing. In addition, a wealth of new examples and exercises have been added to each chapter to make the book more practically useful to students, and full lecturer support will be available online.
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
1 115 kr
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This textbook offers an essential introduction to design orientation in business, which impacts the way management is undertaken world-wide. Design orientation, as it applies to business, is the process through which a designer analyses business as a system, identifies motivation for changing the system, and designs improvement for the organisation, as well as ways of implementing this improvement. It involves strategic and innovative thinking, communication with key stakeholders, and change management. This book provides coverage of critical tools for design which enable business professionals to analyse existing ways of organizing and to design new ways of organizing. The reader will learn how to develop a digital business model to organize private, public or voluntary work. In doing so, the reader will learn to critically evaluate the notion of digital innovation and understand the proper place of ICT within organization. The reader will learn how to:critically evaluate the relevance of digital innovation to domains of organisationdevelop digital business models to organize private, public or voluntary workconstruct business strategy and relate it to business models, motivation models, innovation management and change management Written by an expert in the field, this book is designed for both students and professionals. Each chapter contains an introduction, a section of key reading, and a summary, while a number of cases based on real-life examples are worked through as examples in the text, demonstrating the real-life application of the design theory discussed.
E-bok
Engelska, 20211 459 kr
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This textbook offers an essential introduction to design orientation in business, which impacts the way management is undertaken world-wide. Design orientation, as it applies to business, is the process through which a designer analyses business as a system, identifies motivation for changing the system, and designs improvement for the organisation, as well as ways of implementing this improvement. It involves strategic and innovative thinking, communication with key stakeholders, and change management.
This book provides coverage of critical tools for design which enable business professionals to analyse existing ways of organizing and to design new ways of organizing. The reader will learn how to develop a digital business model to organize private, public or voluntary work. In doing so, the reader will learn to critically evaluate the notion of digital innovation and understand the proper place of ICT within organization.
The reader will learn how to:
critically evaluate the relevance of digital innovation to domains of organisationdevelop digital business models to organize private, public or voluntary workconstruct business strategy and relate it to business models, motivation models, innovation management and change management
Written by an expert in the field, this book is designed for both students and professionals. Each chapter contains an introduction, a section of key reading, and a summary, while a number of cases based on real-life examples are worked through as examples in the text, demonstrating the real-life application of the design theory discussed.
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
506 kr
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This textbook provides solid guidance on how to produce information models in practice. Information modeling has become increasingly relevant as an approach for understanding the active role that data plays within business and management and promoting the planning of business activities. The text promotes a practical approach to information modelling based around the analysis of communicative practice within delimited domains of organization. The book chapters are designed to be read in sequence. The early chapters build an account of information modelling from the bedrock of a theory of information situations. Later chapters discuss a number of practical issues concerned with the application of this business analysis and design technique. The conclusion demonstrates a larger context for the application and importance of information modelling. Numerous in-text examples of the concepts of information modelling and their application are included throughout the text. A separate chapter is devoted to a range of exercises which the reader can use to test understanding and application of the technique. An appendix with solutions is also provided to support learning.Overall, this textbook provides a step-by-step introduction to information modelling for use in undergraduate and postgraduate modules in information systems, computer science and even digitally focused modules within business and management. No prerequisite knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader. Students and practitioners are tutored in the development of information modelling from first principles. The book covers all the core principles of both entity-relationship diagramming and class diagramming – the two major approaches to information modelling.
E-bok
Engelska, 2022652 kr
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This textbook provides solid guidance on how to produce information models in practice. Information modeling has become increasingly relevant as an approach for understanding the active role that data plays within business and management and promoting the planning of business activities. The text promotes a practical approach to information modelling based around the analysis of communicative practice within delimited domains of organization.
The book chapters are designed to be read in sequence. The early chapters build an account of information modelling from the bedrock of a theory of information situations. Later chapters discuss a number of practical issues concerned with the application of this business analysis and design technique. The conclusion demonstrates a larger context for the application and importance of information modelling. Numerous in-text examples of the concepts of information modelling and their application are included throughout the text. A separate chapter is devoted to a range of exercises which the reader can use to test understanding and application of the technique. An appendix with solutions is also provided to support learning.
Overall, this textbook provides a step-by-step introduction to information modelling for use in undergraduate and postgraduate modules in information systems, computer science and even digitally focused modules within business and management. No prerequisite knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader. Students and practitioners are tutored in the development of information modelling from first principles. The book covers all the core principles of both entity-relationship diagramming and class diagramming – the two major approaches to information modelling.
E-bok
PDF, Spanska, 2018446 kr
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Este libro es una introducción a las modernas tecnologías de bases de datos como medio de almacenamiento de la información. Casi todas las organizaciones modernas tienen la necesidad de guardar datos importantes relativos a sus actividades, y muchas de ellas eligen almacenarlos en sistemas de bases de datos.Este libro constituye una actualizada introducción a las modernas tecnologías de bases de datos, centrando sus contenidos en los detalles más prácticos. DESTACADOS: Tratamiento detallado de los conceptos clave y los aspectos de desarrollo. Capítulos sobre comercio electrónico, procesos de desarrollo de bases de datos, educción de los requisitos para las bases de datos y procesamiento distribuido. Amplia cobertura de SQL.Actualización de los capítulos relacionados con el Sistema gestor de bases de datos ORACLE y el SGBD Microsoft Access. Ejemplos, casos, diagramas de araña y ejercicios que inciden en la unidad práctica de los conceptos expuestos. Casos prácticos y resúmenes de los puntos fundamentales. Biografia para que los estudiantes profundicen en los temas tratados.
E-bok
PDF, Spanska, 2018446 kr
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En las últimas tres décadas el campo de los sistemas de información ha llegado a establecerse como un área de enseñanza y de investigación en muchos centros de educación superior de todo el mundo. La planificación, gestión y desarrollo de sistemas de información para las organizaciones es fundamental para la prosperidad de la mayoría de las economías del mundo occidental. Que estos sistemas operen eficientemente ha llegado a ser cada vez más importante para la posición competitiva de las organizaciones modernas.DESTACADOS:Definición clara de términos. Hemos intentado utilizar un vocabulario más preciso que otros textos similares para explicar los contenidos. Pensamos que una mayor precisión en el uso de la terminología aportará al lector una percepción más coherente.Énfasis en la teoría. La mayoría de textos publicados sobre la materia de nivel introductorio y de nivel intermedio tienden a presentar poca cobertura teórica. Nosotros intentamos proporcionar unas bases teóricas mayores que otros libros similares. Los conceptos fundamentales que se tratan en los capítulos iniciales se utilizan en todo el texto para proporcionar coherencia en la descripción de la práctica actual de la informática en la organización.Énfasis holístico. Una de las intenciones que nos ha guiado en la elaboración del libro ha sido proporcionar un relato de la disciplina de la informática de la organización más integrada y holística. La informática no es una serie de aspectos tecnológicos interesantes pero independientes. Es una perfecta telaraña de aplicaciones informáticas en las organizaciones.Énfasis práctico. Que se preste mucha atención a la teoría no significa que se dé menos importancia a la práctica. De hecho, podríamos argumentar justamente lo contrario. Unos fuertes fundamentos teóricos proporcionan la posibilidad de un desarrollo práctico más claro del material considerado.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
1 719 kr
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Most literature thinks of the relationship between data and society as additive, meaning that data and society are seen as two separate sets of things but which overlap to form an intersection. The literature then goes off to unpack the intersection of the two circles and partners the term data in this manner with terms descriptive of the domain of society — ownership, control, surveillance, and privacy, to name but a few.Within this book, we want to promote an alternative viewpoint of the relationship between data and society. Rather than explaining how data fits with or contributes to some burning societal issues, we want to explain how data is constitutive of many such issues. The term constitutive is used here in the sense of data having power to institute, establish, or enact society.Our viewpoint means that if you are to properly understand the constitutive nature of data, you must start from first principles and closely examine the nature of data itself. You must also focus on the mechanics of data — how data is represented and articulated in records or more generally in data structures.Our aim in doing this is to examine the place of data structures across cultures and societies. In doing so, we hope to better understand why we, as humans, make records. In doing this, we can also better understand some of the unintended consequences of the use of records, which particularly plague us in the modern world.