Managing Information & Systems: The Business Perspective - Softcover

Curry, Adrienne; Flett, Peter; Hollingsworth, Ivan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415355877 ISBN 13: 9780415355872

Publisher: Routledge, 2005

Synopsis

Focusing on the integrated understanding of the role of systems within the business, organizationally and strategically, this book demonstrates theory by including extensive business examples, and by ending each chapter with international case studies. Topics covered include:

• the nature of organizations
• management roles and functions
• information as a resource
• systems approaches
• different information systems and what they can achieve
• structural and cultural fit and information systems
• change management and information systems
• strategic business and information systems management.

Combining readability with theoretical concepts, this book is suitable for both advanced undergraduate and MBA/Masters students.

About this title

About the Author

Adrienne Curry is Senior Lecturer in Management Science at the University of Stirling. Peter Flett is Lecturer in Management Science at the University of Stirling. Ivan Hollingsworth is an Information Systems Consultant.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415355877
• ISBN 13: 9780415355872
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 296