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Post, Gerald V

 
9780072947793: Management Information Systems

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Post opens every chapter with a business problem and uses the chapter to explain the processes and technology that can solve the problem. This greater emphasis on problem-solving enables the instructor to quickly show “why” this material matters.

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Contenuti

Management Information Systems, 4e

Chapter 1: Introduction

Introduction

What Is MIS?

The Importance of Information Technology

The Role of the Internet in Business

So You Want to Be a Manager

Business and Technology Trends

Re-engineering: Altering the Rules

Management and Decision Levels

An Introduction to Strategy

Summary, Key Words, Website References, Additional Reading, Review Questions, Exercises

Cases: The Fast Food Industry

Part One: Information Technology Infrastructure

Chapter 2: Information Technology Foundations

Introduction

Types of Data

Hardware Components

Operating Systems

Computers in e-Business

Application Software

Summary, Key Words, Website References, Additional Reading, Review Questions, Exercises

Cases: The Computer Industry

Chapter 3: Networks and Telecommunications

Introduction

Network Functions

Components of a Network

Network Structure

Standards

The Internet

Global Telecommunications

Summary, Key Words, Website References, Additional Reading, Review Questions, Exercises

Cases: Wholesale Suppliers

Chapter 4: Database Management

Introduction

The Database Management Approach

Queries

Designing a Database

Database Applications

Database Administration

Databases and E-Business

Summary, Key Words, Website References, Additional Reading, Review Questions, Exercises

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Part Two: Operations

Chapter 5: Computer Security

Introduction

Threats to Information

Computer Security Controls

Additional Security Measures

Encryption

Computer Forensics

E-Commerce Security Issues

Privacy

Summary, Key Words, Website References, Additional Reading, Review Questions, Exercises

Cases: Professional Sports

Chapter 6: Transactions and Operations

Introduction

Data Capture

Elements of a Transaction

International Issues

Payment Mechanisms

Data Quality

Production Management

Summary, Key Words, Website References, Additional Reading, Review Questions, Exercises

Cases: Retail Sales

Chapter 7: Enterprise Integration

Chapter 8: Electronic Business

Part Three: Tactics and Strategies

Chapter 9: Teamwork

Chapter 10: Business Decisions

Chapter 11: Strategic Analysis

Part Four: Organizing Businesses and Systems

Chapter 12: Systems Development

Chapter 13: Organizing MIS Resources

Chapter 14: Information Management and Society

Glossary

Organization Index

Subject Index

Product Description

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