Management Information Systems 5th Ed.

Description: This is a comprehensive, "E-Engineered" revision that integrates E-Business and E-Commerce into every chapter and every case making it the most current and up-to-date MIS text on the market. The quantity of case studies and theory has been increased throughout, making it most appropriate for upper-level (junior/senior or graduate) business students who are or will become managers, entrepreneurs and business professionals in E-Business enterprises. By including a multitude of real world cases, in-text examples and exercises, organising chapters into a simple five-area framework, and integrating E-Business concepts into all chapters, the text will help business students learn how to use and manage IT to conduct E-Commerce, improve decision making, and gain competitive advantage in the fast-changing real world of global business.


Contents: Module 1. Foundation Concepts. 1. Foundations of Information Systems in Business. 2. Competing With Information Technology. Module 2. Business Applications. 3. The Internetworked E-Business Enterprise. 4. Electronic Business Systems. 5. Electronic Commerce Systems. 6. E-Business Decision Support. Module 3. Development Processes. 7. Developing E-Business Strategies. 8. Developing E-Business Solutions. Module 4. Management Challenges. 9. Security and Ethical Challenges of E-Business. 10. Enterprise and Global Management of E-Business Technology. Module 5. Review of Information Technologies. 11. Computer Hardware. 12. Computer Software. 13. Data Resource Management. 14. Telecommunications and Networks. Appendix. Real World Case Studies. Glossary for Business Professionals. Name Index. Organization Index. Subject Index.