Principles of Information Systems
A Managerial Approach
3rd Edition
Published on 30. November 1997
Book
Hardback
720 pages
978-0-7600-4954-9 (ISBN)
Description
Intended for the introductory information systems (IS) course required of all business undergraduates this second edition text presents not only what the components of an information systems are, but also how and why information systems should be used.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Boston, MA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations (some col.), 1 col. map, ports. (some col.)
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7600-4954-9 (9780760049549)
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02/1999
4th Edition
Course Technology Inc
€67.03
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Book
05/1996
2nd Edition
Boyd & Fraser Publishing Co
€55.29
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Content
Part 1 An overview: an introduction to information systems; information systems in organizations. Part 2 Information technology concepts; hardware - input, processing, and output devices; software - systems and application software; organizing data and information; telecommunications and networks; the Internet and intranets. Part 3 Business information systems; transaction processing systems; management information systems; decision support systems; artificial intelligence and expert systems. Part 5 systems development: systems investigation and analysis; systems design, implementation, maintenance, and review;. Part 5 Management of business information systems: security, privacy, and ethical issues in information systems and the Internet.