TY - BOOK AU - Stair, Ralph M., AU - Reynolds, George, TI - Principles of information systems SN - 9789814896474 [newsprint] PY - 2020/// CY - Taguig City, Philippines : PB - Cengage, KW - Information systems. N1 - Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.; Contents: Part 1 Information systems in perspective -- Chapter 1 An introduction to information systems -- Chapter 2 Information systems in organization -- Part 2 Information technology concepts -- Chapter 3 Hardware and mobile devices -- Chapter 4 Software and mobile applications -- Chapter 5 Database systems and big data -- Chapter 6 Networks and cloud computing -- Part 3 Business information systems -- Chapter 7 Electronic and mobile commerce -- Chapter 8 Enterprise systems -- Chapter 9 Business intelligence and analytics -- Chapter 10 Knowledge management and specialized information systems -- Part 4 Planning, acquiring, and building systems -- Chapter 11 Strategic planning and project management -- Chapter 12 System acquisition and development -- Part 5 Information systems in business and society -- Chapter 13 Cybercrime and information system security -- Chapter 13 Ethical, legal, and social issues of information systems -- Glossary -- Subject index -- Company index; Adult N2 - "As organizations and entrepreneurs continue to operate in an increasingly competitive and global marketplace, workers in all business areas including accounting, customer service, distribution, finance, human resources, information systems, logistics, marketing, manufacturing, research and development, and sales must be well prepared to make the significant contributions required for success. Regardless of your future role, even if you are an entrepreneur, you need to understand what information systems can and cannot do and be able to use them to help you achieve personal and organizational goals. You will be expected to discover opportunities to use information systems and to participate in the design implementation of solutions to business problems employing information systems. To be successful, you must be able to view information systems from the perspective of business and organizational needs. For your solutions to be accepted, you recognize and address their impact on coworkers, customers, suppliers, and other key business partners. For these reasons, a course in information systems is essential for students in today's high-tech world." --Preface ER -