Business Information Systems - Paul Bocij, Andrew Greasley, Simon Hickie

Business Information Systems

Technology, Development and Management for the Modern Business
Buch | Softcover
660 Seiten
2018 | 6th edition
Pearson Education Limited (Verlag)
978-1-292-22097-0 (ISBN)
84,75 inkl. MwSt
Support your students' learning with the ultimate textbook on Business Information Systems. Business Information Systems, 6th edition, is the ideal introductory guide, thoroughly updated with new business examples and case studies, to support your students' learning and understanding of the impact of IS in today's business environment.
The ultimate textbook in Business Information Systems for future Managers Business Information Systems: Technology, Development and Management for the Modern Business, 6th Edition by Bocij, Greasley, and Hickie is a leading text that will help you understand the relevance and impact of information systems in today's business environment.

Written in a language that is easy to follow, this text does not assume any prior knowledge of IS or ICT and is ideal for students attending courses related to Business Information Systems and Management Information Systems at an Undergraduate or Postgraduate level.

Starting from basic concepts this book provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to:



understanding the technology of Business Information Systems
choosing the right Information System for an organisation
developing and managing an efficient Business Information System
employing information systems strategically to achieve organisational goals

Taking a problem-solving approach, this thoroughly revised edition defines new concepts and studies the theory of information systems according to the most recent business and technological advances, covering contemporary key topics such as:



Big Data
Analytics
Cloud Computing
Industry 4.0
Internet of Things

With new business examples, case studies, and web links fully integrated throughout, this must-have guide will provide you with all the tools you need to understand the opportunities and benefits Information Systems bring to an organisation and successfully run a business.

Paul Bocij is a Senior Teaching Fellow at Aston Business School. An experienced educator, he has worked for a variety of institutions, including universities, colleges, and numerous commercial organisations. His commercial experience includes time spent in the fields of programming, management, training, and consultancy. Andrew Greasley is a lecturer of Information Systems, Operations Management, and Simulation Modelling at Aston Business School. Simon Hickie has worked for 20 years as a senior lecturer in Business Information Systems, having previously worked for 10 years in the Management Information Systems field in a variety of roles, including programmer, project manager, and trainer.

Preface Plan of the book About the authors Authors' acknowledgements Publisher's acknowledgements PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Chapter 1 Basic concepts – understanding information
Chapter 2 Basic concepts: an introduction to business information systems
Chapter 3 Hardware and software
Chapter 4 Databases and analytics
Chapter 5 Networks, telecommunications and the Internet
Chapter 6 Enterprise and functional BIS

PART 2 BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 7 An introduction to acquiring and developing BIS
Chapter 8 Initiating systems development
Chapter 9 BIS project management
Chapter 10 Systems analysis
Chapter 11 Systems design
Chapter 12 System build, implementation and maintenance: change management

PART 3 BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

Chapter 13 Information systems strategy
Chapter 14 Information systems management
Chapter 15 Managing information security
Chapter 16 End-user computing – providing end-user services
Chapter 17 Ethical, legal and moral constraints on information systems

Glossary Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Harlow
Sprache englisch
Maße 194 x 264 mm
Gewicht 1440 g
Themenwelt Mathematik / Informatik Mathematik Finanz- / Wirtschaftsmathematik
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management
ISBN-10 1-292-22097-X / 129222097X
ISBN-13 978-1-292-22097-0 / 9781292220970
Zustand Neuware
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