Foundations of Business Systems
2nd Edition
Published on 1. November 1997
Book
Hardback
650 pages
978-0-03-076481-3 (ISBN)
Description
Combining professional and academic experience, this text focuses on transaction processing and management information systems.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Boston, MA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 197 mm
Weight
1305 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-03-076481-3 (9780030764813)
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Content
Part I: Information Systems in the Business. Information Technology and Competitive Advantage. Business Process Change. Systems Projects and the Systems Life Cycle. Technique: Hierarchical Diagramming. Part II: Systems Planning. Feasibility Studies. Establishing the Systems Plan. IS Infrastructure Planning. Technique: Matrix Affinity Analysis. Part III: Requirements Analysis. Interviewing and JAD. Functioning Requirements. Quality Requirements. Technique: Data Flow Diagrams. Part IV: User Interface Design. Designing Dialogues and Document Flows. Designing Forms, Screens, And Reports. Graphical User Interfaces. Techniques: Tools for Prototyping. Part V: Data Design. Entity-Relationship Modelling. Data Element Design. Specification of Integrity Constraints. Technique: Entity-Relationship Modelling. Part VI: Process Design. Program Design. Controls and Security. Designing for Performance. Installation Planning, Economic Analysis, And Management Approval. Programming and Testing. Installing the System. Maintenance. Technique: Implementation Data Dictionary. Appendices. Index.