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Management information systems : strategy and action / Charles Parker and Thomas Case.

By: Parker, Charles S, 1945-.
Contributor(s): Case, Thomas.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York ; London : McGraw-Hill, 1993Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxiii, 888 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0071135812.Subject(s): Management information systemsDDC classification: 658.4038011
Contents:
Part One: Introduction -- Introduction to management information systems -- Part Two: People, organizations, systems and management -- People and organizations -- Systems and models -- Management and decision making -- Part Three: Information technology concepts -- Hardware fundamentals -- Software fundamentals -- Database management -- Telecommunications -- Part Four: MIS in practice -- Transaction processing and management reporting systems -- Decision support systems -- Knowledge-based systems -- Office information systems -- MIS in the functional areas of business -- Part Five: Building management information systems -- Requirements analysis -- System design -- System acquisition, implementation and maintenance -- End-user computing and development -- Part Six: MIS management -- Information resource management -- Selected issues in MIS management.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.4038011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00068813
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This edition has a strategy-action theme, which focuses students on information systems goals, emphasizes the role of people in information systems, and balances technical with managerial issues. The text is reinforced by boxed features and end-of-chapter case studies. In addition, the modular organization allows flexibility in customizing material in the text to fit course objectives.

Previous ed.: 1989.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 851-879) and index.

Part One: Introduction -- Introduction to management information systems -- Part Two: People, organizations, systems and management -- People and organizations -- Systems and models -- Management and decision making -- Part Three: Information technology concepts -- Hardware fundamentals -- Software fundamentals -- Database management -- Telecommunications -- Part Four: MIS in practice -- Transaction processing and management reporting systems -- Decision support systems -- Knowledge-based systems -- Office information systems -- MIS in the functional areas of business -- Part Five: Building management information systems -- Requirements analysis -- System design -- System acquisition, implementation and maintenance -- End-user computing and development -- Part Six: MIS management -- Information resource management -- Selected issues in MIS management.

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