Introduction to Information Systems, Global Edition, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (August 14, 2014) © 2015

  • Patricia Wallace Johns Hopkins University
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Title overview

A fresh, contemporary, active introduction to information systems

 

Introduction to Information Systems provides invaluable help for learning the knowledge and skills related to information systems. In it, students see clearly what information systems are all about and why they are so fundamental to business and society.


Packed with revelations about business strategies, technology trends and innovations–plus tips to help students work smarter, and more efficiently– Introduction to Information Systems provides a better teaching and learning experience–for you and your students. Here’s how:


  • A focus on reaching all students, recognising changing student roles, and showing clearly where the knowledge of information systems skills can take them.

  • Helping students see beyond today’s classrooms and into today’s varied world.

  • End-of-book comprehensive case studies show students the concepts in action.

Table of contents

  • Information Systems and People
  • Information Systems and Strategy
  • Information and Communication
  • Technologies: The Enterprise Architecture
  • Databases and Data Warehouses
  • Information Systems for the Enterprise
  • The Web, E-Commerce, and M-Commerce
  • Business Intelligence and Decision Making
  • Collaborating with Technology
  • Knowledge Management and E-Learning
  • Ethics, Privacy, and Security
  • Systems Development and Procurement
  • Project Management and Strategic Planning
  • Case Studies:
  • Facebook and Instagram: Privacy Challenges
  • A Humanitarian Supply Chain for the Red Cross
  • Apple: Can the Company Pull Off Another Disruptive Innovation?
  • Managing the Federal Government’s IT Project Portfolio

 

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