Introduction to Information Systems - Hardcover

Obrien, William

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0072472642 ISBN 13: 9780072472646

Publisher: Irwin Professional Publishing, 2002

Synopsis

Although Introduction to Information Systems 10E contains a traditional TOC, it integrates E-Business throughout each chapter and all of the new real world cases to cover the latest topics, technology, and developments in this hot area. Also new with this edition is a student CD-ROM called E-tutor on each chapter's content with animations, video clips, and other multimedia components for self-paced study.

About this title

From the Publisher

2 brand new chapters 6 - The Internet and Electronic Commerce and 7 - Intranets, Extranets, and Electronic Collaboration;
All new real world cases (2 per chapter) and real world problems (4 per chapter) from 1997 sources like Computerworld, Fortune, and other business/IT publications. O'Brien vs. competition always has the most up-to-date and current case material;
All new 5-part continuing real world case found at the end of each module called Business on the Internet, featuring companies like Amazon.com books, Yahoo, Excite, and others.
Simple five-level framework - as with all O'Brien texts, the 2nd Alt. Ed. is organized around the five-level framework (foundation concepts, technology, applications, development, management) that emphasizes the IS knowledge a managerial end user needs to know.
Distributes and integrates IS theory throughout, instead of concentrating it in early chapters.

About the Author

James A. O'Brien (Haiku, HI) is a professor at Northern Arizona University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Irwin Professional Publishing
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0072472642
• ISBN 13: 9780072472646
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 576