Management information systems : using cases within an industry context to solve business problems with information technology

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Management information systems : using cases within an industry context to solve business problems with information technology

David L. Anderson

Prentice Hall, c2000

Other Title

Managing information systmes

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"Chapters follow the textual material in the Post/Anderson textbook, Management information systems: solving business problems with information technology."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-415) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Intended as a text or supplement for Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Advanced Management Information Systems in departments of business. This book uses cases to explain Management Information Systems concepts within an industry perspective. The cases are direct, real and written in the late '90's. Each chapter contains specific sections to thoroughly present and explain the relevant information systems and business concepts. Built upon extensive information technology sections, they include contextual elements such as actual financial information and analysis, the importance of data and the impact of technology on the manufacturing, marketing and distribution processes.

Table of Contents

1: Strategic Thinking/Fast-Food Industry. 2: Personal Productivity/Entrepreneurial Industry. 3: Solving Problems/Specialty Retail. 4: Operations and Transactions/Retail Sales. 5: Database Management: Airline Industry. 6: Networks and Telecommunications: Wholesale Industry. 7: Integration of Information: Automobile Industry. 8: Models and Decision Support: Computer Hardware Industry. 9: Decisions in Business Areas: Package Delivery Industry. 10: Complex Decisions and Artificial Intelligence: Small Franchise Industry. 11: Strategic Analysis: Travel Reservations Industry. 12: Systems Development: Government Industry. 13: Organizing Information Systems Resources: Financial Services Industry. 14: Information Management and Society: Health Care Industry. Bibliography. Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA47993098
  • ISBN
    • 0201611767
  • LCCN
    99038662
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Upper Saddle River, NJ
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 440 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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