Business information systems : technology, development and management for the modern business / Paul Bocij, Andrew Greasley and Simon Hickie.
By: Bocij, Paul [author]
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Contributor(s): Greasley, Andrew [author] | Hickie, Simon [author].
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BookPublisher: New York : Pearson, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Sixth edition.Description: xxvi, 632 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781292220970 (paperback).Subject(s): Business -- Computer network resources | Business information services | Electronic commerceAdditional physical formats: Electronic version:.: Business information systems : technology, development and management for the modern businessDDC classification: 658.4038011 Also available in print form.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 658.4038011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | CIT Module INFO 6039 - Core reading. CIT Module INFO 6038 - Core reading. CIT Module INFO 6035 - Core reading. | 00218237 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The ultimate textbook in Business Information Systems for future Managers
Business Information Systems: Technology, Development and Management for the Modern Business, 6th Edition by Bocij, Greasley, and Hickie is a leading text that will help you understand the relevance and impact of information systems in today's business environment.
Written in a language that is easy to follow, this text does not assume any prior knowledge of IS or ICT and is ideal for students attending courses related to Business Information Systems and Management Information Systems at an Undergraduate or Postgraduate level.
Starting from basic concepts this book provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to:
understanding the technology of Business Information Systems choosing the right Information System for an organisation developing and managing an efficient Business Information System employing information systems strategically to achieve organisational goalsTaking a problem-solving approach, this thoroughly revised edition defines new concepts and studies the theory of information systems according to the most recent business and technological advances, covering contemporary key topics such as:
Big Data Analytics Cloud Computing Industry 4.0 Internet of ThingsWith new business examples, case studies, and web links fully integrated throughout, this must-have guide will provide you with all the tools you need to understand the opportunities and benefits Information Systems bring to an organisation and successfully run a business.
Revised edition of Business information systems, [2015].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic concepts - understanding information -- Basic concepts: introduction to business information systems -- Hardware and software -- Databases and analytics -- Networks, telecommunications and the Internet -- Enterprise and functional BIS -- An introduction to acquiring and developing BIS -- Initiating systems development -- BIS project management -- Systems analysis -- Systems design -- System build, implementation and maintenance: change management -- Information systems strategy -- Information systems management -- Managing information security -- End-user computing - providing end-user services -- Ethical, legal, and more constraints on information systems.
CIT Module INFO 6039 - Core reading.
CIT Module INFO 6038 - Core reading.
CIT Module INFO 6035 - Core reading.
Also available in print form.
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Paul Bocij is a Senior Teaching Fellow at Aston Business School. An experienced educator, he has worked for a variety of institutions, including universities, colleges, and numerous commercial organisations. His commercial experience includes time spent in the fields of programming, management, training, and consultancy.
Andrew Greasley is a lecturer of Information Systems, Operations Management, and Simulation Modelling at Aston Business School.
Simon Hickie has worked for 20 years as a senior lecturer in Business Information Systems, having previously worked for 10 years in the Management Information Systems field in a variety of roles, including programmer, project manager, and trainer.