TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Brien,James A.
TI  - Introduction to information systems
SN  - 0071112138 [paperback]
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Boston
PB  - McGraw-Hill/Irwin
KW  - Business
KW  - Data processing
KW  - Management
KW  - Management information systems
KW  - Electronic commerce
N1  - "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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh041/2003116665.html
ER  -