Management Information Systems - Softcover

Oz, Effy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0760049467 ISBN 13: 9780760049464

Publisher: Course Technology Inc, 1997

Synopsis

This text on management information systems is divided into five parts covering topics such as: the information age; information technology in business; information technology in management; information systems in decision-making; and information on planning, acquisition and controls.

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Review

PART ONE: THE INFORMATION AGE. 1. Business Information Systems: An Overview. 2. Strategic Uses of Information Systems. 3. Business Functions and Supply Chains. PART TWO: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. 4. Business Hardware. 5. Business Software. 6. Business Networks and Telecommunications. 7. Database Management Systems. PART THREE: ONLINE BUSINESS. 8. The Web-enabled Enterprise. 9. Challenges in Global Information Systems. PART FOUR: DECISION SUPPORT AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE. 10. Decision Support and Expert Systems. 11. Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management. PART FIVE: PLANNING, ACQUISITION, AND CONTROLS. 12. System Planning and Development. 13. Choices in Systems Acquisition. 14. Risks, Security, and Disaster Recovery.

About the Author

Effy Oz was a Professor of Management Science and Information Systems at the Pennsylvania State University, Great Valley. In addition to publishing and presenting numerous academic and professional articles, Professor Oz authored best-selling textbooks in the areas of management information systems, e-commerce, and IT ethics. He served on the editorial boards of ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS as well as several academic journals. He received his MBA from the Hebrew University and his DBA from Boston University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Course Technology Inc
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0760049467
• ISBN 13: 9780760049464
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 736