Synopses & Reviews
OBriens Introduction to Information Systems 15e reflects the contemporary use of enterprise-wide business systems. New real-world case studies continue to correspond with this industry reality. The texts focus is on teaching the future manager the potential effect on business of the most current IT technologies such as the Internet, Intranets, and Extranets for enterprise collaboration, and how IT contributes to competitive advantage, reengineering business processes, problem solving, and decision-making.
Table of Contents
Module I
Foundation Concepts Chapter 1 FOUNDATIONS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN BUSINESS
Chapter 2 COMPETING WITH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Module II
Information Technologies Chapter 3 COMPUTER HARDWARE
Chapter 4 COMPUTER SOFTWARE
Chapter 5 DATA RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Chapter 6 TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS
Module III
Business Applications Chapter 7 ELECTRONIC BUSINESS SYSTEMS
Chapter 8 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE SYSTEMS
Chapter 9 DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Module IV
Development Process Chapter 10 DEVELOPING BUSINESS/IT SOLUTIONS
Module V
Management Challenges Chapter 11 SECURITY AND ETHICAL CHALLENGES
Chapter 12 ENTERPRISE AND GLOBAL MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY