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Information Systems in Management

James A. Senn

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Abstract

Introduction to information systems. Management information concepts. Systems concepts. Information systems in the organization. Introduction to personal computers and mainframes. How a computer works. Computer software for information systems. Files and file processing. Database management. Data communications. Transaction processing systems. Management information systems. Decision support and expert systems. Office information systems. Requirements analysis. Structuring a system design. End-user development of information systems. Implementing information systems. The impact of information systems on corporate strategy. Information systems in the future. Case study module. Appendix. Glossary. Index. (Each chapter concludes with a summary, keywords, review questions, and applications problems).

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Introduction to information systems. Management information concepts. Systems concepts. Information systems in the organization. Introduction to personal computers and mainframes. How a computer works. Computer software for information systems. Files and file processing. Database management. Data communications. Transaction processing systems. Management information systems. Decision support and expert systems. Office information systems. Requirements analysis. Structuring a system design. End-user development of information systems. Implementing information systems. The impact of information systems on corporate strategy. Information systems in the future. Case study module. Appendix. Glossary. Index. (Each chapter concludes with a summary, keywords, review questions, and applications problems).

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Introduction to information systems. Management information concepts. Systems concepts. Information systems in the organization. Introduction to personal computers and mainframes. How a computer works. Computer software for information systems. Files and file processing. Database management. Data communications. Transaction processing systems. Management information systems. Decision support and expert systems. Office information systems. Requirements analysis. Structuring a system design. End-user development of information systems. Implementing information systems. The impact of information systems on corporate strategy. Information systems in the future. Case study module. Appendix. Glossary. Index. (Each chapter concludes with a summary, keywords, review questions, and applications problems).

Key concepts: Computer science, Information system, Management information systems, Transaction processing system, Automated information system, Personal information management, Systems development life cycle, Database transaction

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