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Information Systems Today: Managing in the Digital World, 9th edition

Published by Pearson (May 10, 2021) © 2022

  • Joseph S Valacich University of Arizona
  • Christoph Schneider City University of Hong Kong
  • Matthew Hashim University of Arizona

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Title overview

Information Systems Today: Managing the Digital World opens each chapter with a case study to help you quickly understand how and why information systems are essential in today's evolving business landscape. Authors, Valacich and Schneider, provide cases that highlight real-world companies, technologies, and issues that illuminate chapter topics. The cases mirror primary content in the chapters to reinforce lessons, and feature well-known companies like Amazon®, Apple®, Groupon®, and Facebook®.

Aligning major concepts with the latest trends, the 9th Edition expands its exploration of the ways digital density and the API economy, mobile and cloud computing, social media, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things impact information systems.

Table of contents

  1. Managing in the Digital World
  2. Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Information Systems
  3. Managing the Information Systems Infrastructure and Services
  4. Enabling Business-to-Consumer Electronic Commerce
  5. Enhancing Organizational Communication and Collaboration Using Social Media
  6. Enhancing Business Intelligence Using Big Data and Analytics
  7. Enhancing Business Processes Using Enterprise Information Systems
  8. Strengthening Business-to-Business Relationships via Supply Chain and Customer Relationship Management
  9. Developing and Acquiring Information Systems
  10. Securing Information Systems

Technology Briefing Foundations of Information Systems Infrastructure

Author bios

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