O'Brien, James A., 1936-
Introduction to information systems / James A. O'Brien. - Twelfth edition - Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2005. - xxx, 452 pages (various pagings) : colored illustrations ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
"Registration code" inserted.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Module I Foundation concepts -- Chapter 1 Foundations of information systems in business -- Section I Foundation concepts: information systems in business -- Section II Foundation concepts: the components of information systems -- Chapter 2 Competing with information technology -- Section I Fundamentals of strategic advantage -- Section II Using information technology for strategic advantage -- Module II Information technologies -- Chapter 3 Computer hardware -- Section I Computer systems: end user and enterprise computing -- Section II Computer peripherals: input, output, and storage technologies -- Chapter 4 Computer software -- Section I Application software: end user application -- Section II System software: computer system management -- Chapter 5 Data resource management -- Section I Managing data resources -- Section II Technical foundations of database management -- Chapter 6 Telecommunications and networks -- Section I The networked enterprise -- Section II Telecommunications network alternatives -- Module III Business applications -- Chapter 7 Electronic business systems -- Section I Enterprise business systems -- Section II Functional business systems -- Chapter 8 Electronic commerce systems -- Section I Electronic commerce fundamentals -- Section II E-commerce applications and issues -- Chapter 9 Decision support systems -- Section I Decision support in business -- Section II Artificial intelligence technologies in business -- Module IV Development processes -- Chapter 10 Developing business/it solutions -- Section I Developing business systems -- Section II Implementing business systems -- Module V Management challenges -- Chapter 11 Security and ethical challenges -- Section I Security, ethical, and societal challenges -- Section II Security management of information technology -- Chapter 12 Enterprise and global management of information technology -- Section I Managing information technology -- Section II Managing global it
English
0071112138 [paperback]
2003116665
Business--Data processing.
Management--Data processing.
Management information systems.
Electronic commerce.
Introduction to information systems / James A. O'Brien. - Twelfth edition - Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2005. - xxx, 452 pages (various pagings) : colored illustrations ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
"Registration code" inserted.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Module I Foundation concepts -- Chapter 1 Foundations of information systems in business -- Section I Foundation concepts: information systems in business -- Section II Foundation concepts: the components of information systems -- Chapter 2 Competing with information technology -- Section I Fundamentals of strategic advantage -- Section II Using information technology for strategic advantage -- Module II Information technologies -- Chapter 3 Computer hardware -- Section I Computer systems: end user and enterprise computing -- Section II Computer peripherals: input, output, and storage technologies -- Chapter 4 Computer software -- Section I Application software: end user application -- Section II System software: computer system management -- Chapter 5 Data resource management -- Section I Managing data resources -- Section II Technical foundations of database management -- Chapter 6 Telecommunications and networks -- Section I The networked enterprise -- Section II Telecommunications network alternatives -- Module III Business applications -- Chapter 7 Electronic business systems -- Section I Enterprise business systems -- Section II Functional business systems -- Chapter 8 Electronic commerce systems -- Section I Electronic commerce fundamentals -- Section II E-commerce applications and issues -- Chapter 9 Decision support systems -- Section I Decision support in business -- Section II Artificial intelligence technologies in business -- Module IV Development processes -- Chapter 10 Developing business/it solutions -- Section I Developing business systems -- Section II Implementing business systems -- Module V Management challenges -- Chapter 11 Security and ethical challenges -- Section I Security, ethical, and societal challenges -- Section II Security management of information technology -- Chapter 12 Enterprise and global management of information technology -- Section I Managing information technology -- Section II Managing global it
English
0071112138 [paperback]
2003116665
Business--Data processing.
Management--Data processing.
Management information systems.
Electronic commerce.