Management Information Systems

Laudon, Kenneth C. MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS: ORGANIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY - fourth Edition, Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall 1996
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ABOUT THE BOOK Management Information Systems: Organization and Technology FROM THE PUBLISHER Utilizing technology to explain information systems and technology, this best seller prepares readers for the ever-changing demands of information systems management. The authors focus on the interconnections between technology, the organization, and IS management. Explores all of today's leading-edge topics such as intranets and extranets, firewalls and Internet security, Internet-based group collaboration, and supply chain management. Tracks emerging technologies and organizational trends using real business examples to illustrate MIS issues and concepts. Features an enhanced Web site for management problem solving, with electronic commerce tours of real companies, international links to Web sites around the world, and more. The ideal reference for executives and managers who want to learn more about management information systems. An undergraduate or graduate level introductory textbook covering the organizational and technical foundations of information systems, contemporary approaches to building MISs, management and organizational support systems, and managing information systems. Draws extensively on examples from some 100 US and 100 international organizations, with examples consistently emphasizing the management, organization, and technology elements of information systems. Updates include an increasingly international perspective and new coverage of the Internet, fuzzy logic, multimedia, and other topics. Numerous color diagrams and photographs. Almost 800 pages in full color, clean and unmarked. OVERSIZE SHIPPING REQUESTED. Hardcover 8 x 10"

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JACK T. MARCHEWKA: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 3RD ED, Wiley Dreamtech India Pvt. Ltd.
The 6th edition has been updated to simplify and streamline the concepts and information that IT professionals must know. It includes new case studies and updated business and technology to provide readers with the latest information in the field. Throughout the chapters, the authors focus on how organizations operate and... Morecompete in the digital economy. They then clearly show how IT can be utilized to assist in this transformation. Table of contents : IT Support of Organizational Performance. Information Technologies: Concepts and Management Building an E-Business at FedEx Corporation Data Management: Data, Databases, and Warehousing Finding Diamonds by Data Mining At Harrah's Networking: Discovery, Communication, Collaboration Super Bowl XXXIX Collaboration Portal E-Business and E-Commerce Dell Is Using E-Commerce for Success Mobile, Wireless, and Pervasive Computing Food Lion Excels with Wireless Technologies Transaction Processing, Functional Applications, and Integration Wireless Inventory Management System at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Enterprise Systems Chevrontexaco Modernized its Supply Chain with IT Inter-organizational and Global Information Systems Limited Brands Creates a Superb Supply Chain Knowledge Management Knowledge Management at Infosys Technologies Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management Toyota uses Business Intelligence to Excel Management Decision Support and Intelligent Systems New Balance Makes Sure That Shoes Fit IT Strategy and Planning Boeing's IT Strategic Alignment: The Early Engagement System Information Technology Economics Justifying IT Investment in the State of Iowa Acquiring IT Applications and Infrastructure How Sterngold Acquired an E-commerce System Security Security Failure Moves Stock Price at Choice point Impacts of IT on Individuals, Organizations, and Society* Movie Piracy Market Description : IT and Business Professionals About Author : Dr. Efraim Turban obtained his MBA and Ph.D. degrees form the University of California, Berkeley. His industry experience includes eight years as an industrial engineer, three of which were spent at General Electric Transformers Plant in Oakland, California. He also has extensive consulting experience to small and large corporations as well as to governments. In his over thirty years of teaching, professor Turban has served as Chaired Professor at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and University of Science and Technology, in Hong Kong. He has also taught at UCLA; USC; Simon Fraser University; Lehigh University; California State University; Long Beach; and Florida International University. Dr. Turban was a co-recipient of the 1984/85 National Management Science Award (Artificial Intelligence in Management),. In 1997 he received the Distinguished Faculty Scholarly and Creative Achievement Award at California State University, Long Beach. Professor Turban is currently on the faculty of City University of Hong Kong, Department of Information Systems, Faculty of Business Administration. Professor Turban's current major interest is electronic commerce, strategy, and implementation. Dr. Ephraim McLean obtained his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from Cornell University in 1958. After brief service in the U.S. Army Ordinance Corps, he worked for Proctor & Gamble Co. for seven years, first in manufacturing management and later as a computer systems analyst. In 1965, he left P&G and entered the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, obtaining his master's degree in 1967 and his doctorate in 1970. While at MIT, he began an interest in application of computer technology to medicine, working on his dissertation at the Lahey Clinic in Boston. While there, he was instrumental in developing the Lahey Clinic Automated Medical History System. During the same period, he served as an instructor at MIT and also assisted in the preparation of the books The Impact of Computers on Management (MIT Press, 1967); The Impact of Computers on Collective Bargaining (MIT Press, 1969); and Computers in Knowledge-Based Fields (MIT Press, 1970). Dr. McLean left MIT and joined the faculty of the Anderson Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the winter of 1970. He was the founding Director of the Information Systems Research Program and the first Chairman of the Information Systems area, both within the Anderson Graduate School of Management. In fall 1987, he was named to the George E. Smith Eminent Scholar's Chair at the College of Business Administration at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. James C. Wetherbe is Stevenson Chair of Information technology at Texas Tech University as well as Professor of MIS at the University of Minnesota where he directed the MIS Research Center for 20 years. He is internationally known as a dynamic and entertaining speaker, author, and leading authority on the use of computers and information systems to improve organizational performance and competitiveness. He is particularly appreciated for his ability to explain complex technology in straightforward, practical terms that can be strategically applied by both executives and general management. Dr. Wetherbe is the author of 18 highly regarded books and is quoted often in leading business and information systems journals. He has also authored over 200 articles, was ranked by InformationWEEK as one of the top dozen information technology consultants, and is the first recipient of the MIS Quarterly Distinguished Scholar Award. He has also served on the faculties of the University of Memphis, where he was FedEx Professor and Director of the Center for Cycle Time Research, and the University of Houston.Dr. Wetherbe received his Ph.D. from Texas Tech Unviersity ISBN : 9788126523184

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Laudon, Jane P. ESSENTIALS OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, Upper Saddle River, NJ Prentice Hall 2001
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PRICE SLASHED! Exceptionally practical in approach, this book prepares learners for the constantly changing demands of using information systems as managers in today's fast-paced organizations-first by relating MIS to management, the organization and technology, focusing on the importance of integrating these elements; second by tracking emerging technologies and organizational trends; and third by consistently using examples taken from real businesses, both domestic and foreign. A four-part organization covers organizations, management and the networked enterprise; information technology infrastructure; management and organizational support systems for the digital firm; and building information systems in the digital firm. For business managers in the 21st century. Book Info (Pearson Education) Contents include organizations, management, and the network revolution, information technology infrastructure, building information systems: contemporary approaches, management and organizational support systems, managing information systems, and more. Previous edition: c1999. Hardcover 11 x 8.6 x 1.2 inches

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MICHAEL PAPAZOGLOU & PIETER RIBBERS: E-BUSINESS ORGANISATIONAL & TECHNICAL FOUNDATIONS, Wiley Dreamtech India Pvt. Ltd.
This comprehensive book introduces and explains the different elements of e-Business and provides a structure that can facilitate the assimilation of new e-Business developments as more..they occur in the future. The book also contains abundant real-world applications to encourage readers to understand and appreciate real-life e-Business applications. Table of contents : The World of e-Business e-Business Strategy Business Models e-Business Relationships Governance Structures e - Business Technological Infrastructure XML the enabling technology for e-Business Electronic Markets e-Procurement e-Business Networks Intermediaries in the Value Systems e-Business Modelling Security and Reliability for e-Business Approaches to Middleware Component-based Development Leveraging Legacy Applications Enterprise Application Integration e-Business Integration Building Loosely Coupled e-Business Applications Business Protocols Glossary References Index Market Description : Web Developers Web Project Managers Undergraduate and Graduate Students on Information Systems and Management courses, e-Business/Commerce courses About Author : Michael P. Papazoglou holds the chair of Computer Science and is director of the INFOLAB at the Univ. of Tilburg in the Netherlands. He is also a honorary professor at the University of Trento in Italy. Prior to this (1991-6), he was full Professor and head of School of Information Systems at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. he also held senior academic positions at the Australian National University, the University of Koblenz, Germany, Fern Universita et Hagen, Germany, and was principal research scientist at the National German research centre for Computer Science in St. Augustin from 1983-9. Papazoglou serves on several international committees and on the editorial board of nine international scientific journals and is co-editor in charge of the MIT book series on Information Systems. He has chaired numerous well-known international scientific conferences in Computer Science. These include the International Conference on data Engineering, International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, International Conference on Digital Libraries, International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems, International Conference on Entity/Relationship Modelling and others. He is the founder of the International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems and more recently of the International Conference on Service Oriented Computing . Papazoglou has authored or edited 15 books and approximately 150 scientific journal articles and refereed conference papers. His research was/is funded by the European commission, the Australian Research council, the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science, and Departments of Science and Technology in Europe and Australia. He is a golden core member and a distinguished visitor of the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers Computer Science section. Pieter M. Ribbers holds the chair of Information Management at Tilburg University, The Netherlands, where he also is head of the Department of Information Systems and Management. From 1991 till 1994 he held a position as affiliated Professor Information Management at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. His interests span management of information technology (in particular question related to alignment and information economics), inter-organizational Systems (in particular electronic commerce), and the strategic and organization consequences of the use of information technology. He is active as researcher, lecturer and consultant. He has supervised more than 20 PhD theses and has contributed articles in this field to national and international professional journals and has (co)authored several books. He is active at international conferences in information systems and is a member of the editorial board of Information and Management - The International Journal of Information Systems Applications. He has also participated in research programs of the European Commission. As a consultant he has worked with companies such as Brunel, Nolan, Norton & Co., and ING Group especially in outsourcing, scenario development and information economics. ISBN : 9788126507962

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