For undergraduate introductory management information systems courses. An engaging introduction to how people use IS to solve business problems. Actively engaging students in the material through unique guides and relevant business examples, Using MIS emphasizes how knowledge of MIS will help all business students become better problem-solvers and business professionals. The third edition has been revised to incorporate innovations in the ways businesses use IS today, discuss important new technologies, and respond to recent research on the learning styles of today's students.
Part 1 Why MIS?
1. The Importance of MIS
2. Collaboration Information Systems
3. Information Systems for Competitive Advantage
Part 3 Information Technology
4. Hardware and Software
5. Database Processing
6. Data Communication
Part 3 Using IS for Competitive Advantage
7. Business Process Management
8. E-Commerce and Web 2.0
9. Business Intelligence Systems
Part 4 Managing Information Systems Resources
10. Managing Development
11. Information Systems Management
12. Information Security Management