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The new fourth edition of Principles of Business Information Systems features new cases, new questions and assignments and the latest technologies, whilst retaining its comprehensive coverage of Information Systems issues.
It also boasts a wealth of real world examples from a broad range of countries and updated coverage of IT and technological issues, making it perfect for courses that prepare students for the modern corporate world.
Prepare your students with a solid understanding of the principles
of information systems using today's most current, concise overview
from leading authors Ralph Stair and George Reynolds. Principles of
Information Systems, 11e, International Edition relies on 14
captivating chapters to explore the core principles of IS and
examine how it's practiced today. Students gain a strong
understanding of the latest developments and their impact on the
rapidly changing role of today's IS professional. As many as 140
new examples and references in each chapter keep the presentation
as current as possible. New discussion focuses on the increased use
of cloud computing throughout the world and the latest in mobile
solutions and challenges in IS today. Students see, first-hand, how
information systems can increase profits and reduce costs as they
review new information on e-commerce and enterprise systems,
artificial intelligence, virtual reality, green computing, and
other issues reshaping IS today. Expanded material introduces the
challenges and risks of computer crimes and hacking as well as
cyberterrorism. This edition presents some of the most recent
research on virtual communities and global IS work solutions as
well as social networking. No matter what your students' career
plans, Principles of Information Systems, 11e, International
Edition and its resources can help you equip future professionals
to function more effectively as employees, decision makers, and
leaders in business today.
Stair/Reynolds' INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 10E, International Edition
puts today's principles of information systems first, where they
belong! This streamlined edition focuses on the core IS principles
that are most important in business studies or careers. Readers
gain the solid foundation to better understand the entire IS
discipline and how to use IS concepts in business to further the
emphasis organizations now place on innovation and speed. Readers
examine the changing role of today's IS professional with the most
current examples and IS references available. New detailed coverage
of cloud computing and new updates of forecasting demonstrate
issues reshaping IS today. The most recent research on virtual
communities and work structures highlights how social networking
sites assist virtual teams. INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 10E, International
Edition provides insights to help any reader function more
efficiently and effectively as a worker, manager, decision maker,
or organizational leader in business today.
For courses in management science and decision modeling.
Quantitative Analysis for Management helps students to develop a
real-world understanding of business analytics, quantitative
methods, and management science by emphasising model building,
tangible examples, and computer applications. The authors offer an
accessible introduction to mathematical models and then students
apply those models using step-by-step, how-to instructions. For
more intricate mathematical procedures, the 13th Edition offers a
flexible approach, allowing instructors to omit specific sections
without interrupting the flow of the material. Supporting computer
software enables instructors to focus on the managerial problems
and solutions, rather than spending valuable class time on the
details of algorithms.
Equipping you with a solid understanding of the core principles of
IS and how it is practiced, the brief FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION
SYSTEMS, 8E covers the latest developments from the field and their
impact on the rapidly changing role of today's IS professional. A
concise nine chapters, this streamlined book includes expansive
coverage of mobile solutions, energy and environmental concerns,
cloud computing, IS careers, virtual communities, global IS work
solutions, and social networking. You learn firsthand how
information systems can increase profits and reduce costs as you
explore new information on e-commerce and enterprise systems,
artificial intelligence, virtual reality, green computing, and
other issues reshaping the industry. The book also introduces the
challenges and risks of computer crimes, hacking, and
cyberterrorism. A long-running example illustrates how technology
was used in the design, development, and production of this book.
No matter where your career path may lead, FUNDAMENTALS OF
INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 8E can help you maximize your success as an
employee, a decision maker, and a business leader.
This book fills a void for a balanced approach to spreadsheet-based
decision modeling. In addition to using spreadsheets as a tool to
quickly set up and solve decision models, the authors show how and
why the methods work and combine the user's power to logically
model and analyze diverse decision-making scenarios with
software-based solutions. The book discusses the fundamental
concepts, assumptions and limitations behind each decision modeling
technique, shows how each decision model works, and illustrates the
real-world usefulness of each technique with many applications from
both profit and nonprofit organizations. The authors provide an
introduction to managerial decision modeling, linear programming
models, modeling applications and sensitivity analysis,
transportation, assignment and network models, integer, goal, and
nonlinear programming models, project management, decision theory,
queuing models, simulation modeling, forecasting models and
inventory control models. The additional material files Chapter 12
Excel files for each chapter Excel modules for Windows Excel
modules for Mac 4th edition errata can be found at
https://www.degruyter.com/view/product/486941
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