
Management information systems
Başlık:
Management information systems
Yazar:
McLeod, Raymond.
ISBN:
9780131889187
Ek Yazar:
Yayım Bilgisi:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2007.
Fiziksel Tanım:
xxix, 447 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents:
Essential concepts -- Introduction to information systems -- Information systems for competitive advantage -- Using information technology to engage in electronic commerce -- System users and developers -- Information resources -- Computing and communications resources -- Database management systems -- Systems development -- Information in action -- Managing information and technology -- Information security -- Ethical implications of information technology -- Decision support systems -- Projects -- Project 1. Everyday technology skills -- Project 2. Web/html project using Microsoft Frontpage -- Project 3. Web/html project using Notepad -- Project 4 web/html student survey form -- Project 5. Web/html book purchase form -- Project 6. Spreadsheet basics -- Project 7. Spreadsheets with data capture-minivan example -- Project 8. Spreadsheets with data capture-college computing example -- Project 9. Database forms and reports -- Project 10. Database queries-textbook database -- Project 11. Database queries-classprojects database -- Project 12. Reports based on queries.
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Management Information Systems is recognized for logical organization and clear descriptions. Focusing on the role of managers within an organization, the volume emphasizes the development of computer-based Information Systems to support an organization's objectives and strategic plans. Focusing on the Systems Concepts, the Systems Approach is implemented throughout the text.
The volume covers essential concepts such as using information technology to engage in electronic commerce, and information resources such as database management systems, information security, ethical implications of information technology and decision support systems with projects to challenge users at all levels of competence. For those involved in Management Information Systems.Table of Contents
| Preface | p. xxv |
| Part 1 Essential Concepts | p. 1 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction to Information Systems | p. 2 |
| History of Information Systems | p. 4 |
| Introduction to Computer Architecture | p. 6 |
| Introduction to Communications Architecture | p. 8 |
| The Evolution in Computer Applications | p. 9 |
| Information System Users | p. 14 |
| Managers as Information System Users | p. 14 |
| The Role of Information in Management Problem Solving | p. 16 |
| The Future of Information Technology | p. 18 |
| Highlights in MIS - The World's Smallest Logic Circuit | p. 19 |
| Summary | p. 19 |
| Key Terms | p. 20 |
| Key Concepts | p. 20 |
| Questions | p. 20 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 21 |
| Problems | p. 21 |
| Notes | p. 23 |
| Case Problem - Freeway Ford | p. 21 |
| Case Problem - Spending on Personal Computers | p. 22 |
| Chapter 2 Information Systems for Competitive Advantage | p. 24 |
| The Firm and Its Environment | p. 25 |
| Managing the Physical Resource Flows-Supply Chain Management | p. 28 |
| Competitive Advantage | p. 28 |
| Challenges from Global Competitors | p. 32 |
| Challenges in Developing Global Information Systems | p. 33 |
| Knowledge Management | p. 34 |
| Strategic Planning for Information Resources | p. 36 |
| Highlights in MIS - 9/11-Not the End of Globalization | p. 37 |
| Summary | p. 41 |
| Key Terms | p. 42 |
| Key Concepts | p. 43 |
| Questions | p. 43 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 43 |
| Problems | p. 43 |
| Notes | p. 45 |
| Case Problem - Water Equipment Technology Company of Mexico | p. 44 |
| Case Problem - A Day Late, and Thousands of Dollars Short | p. 44 |
| Chapter 3 Using Information Technology to Engage in Electronic Commerce | p. 46 |
| Electronic Commerce | p. 47 |
| Business Intelligence | p. 50 |
| E-Commerce Strategy and Interorganizational Systems | p. 52 |
| The Interorganizational System | p. 52 |
| B2C Strategies for E-Commerce | p. 56 |
| The Next Step for E-Commerce | p. 59 |
| Using the Internet | p. 60 |
| Highlights in MIS - Get Your Red Hot Web Domain Here | p. 62 |
| Cyberspace and the Information Superhighway | p. 62 |
| Business Applications of the Internet | p. 63 |
| Suggestions for Successful Internet Use | p. 64 |
| Future Impact of the Internet on Business | p. 65 |
| Summary | p. 65 |
| Key Terms | p. 66 |
| Key Concepts | p. 66 |
| Questions | p. 67 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 67 |
| Problems | p. 67 |
| Notes | p. 70 |
| Case Problem - A Buck More | p. 68 |
| Case Problem - Less Painful Parking Tickets | p. 70 |
| Chapter 4 System Users and Developers | p. 72 |
| The Business Organization | p. 73 |
| The Information Services Organization | p. 74 |
| The Information Services Organizational Structure | p. 75 |
| End-User Computing | p. 78 |
| Users as an Information Resource | p. 79 |
| Education Criteria, Knowledge, and Skills Needed for Careers in Information Services | p. 80 |
| Managing the Knowledge Represented by the Firm's Information Resources | p. 82 |
| Office Automation | p. 82 |
| The Virtual Office | p. 84 |
| The Virtual Organization | p. 85 |
| Highlights in MIS - Videoconferencing Alternatives | p. 86 |
| Putting the System Users and Information Specialists in Perspective | p. 87 |
| Highlights in MIS - A Successful KM Development Project at Nortel Networks | p. 87 |
| Summary | p. 89 |
| Key Terms | p. 90 |
| Key Concepts | p. 90 |
| Questions | p. 90 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 90 |
| Problems | p. 90 |
| Notes | p. 91 |
| Case Problem - Cyber U | p. 91 |
| Part 2 Information Resources | p. 93 |
| Chapter 5 Computing and Communications Resources | p. 94 |
| Hardware | p. 95 |
| Highlights in MIS - Blue Gene | p. 97 |
| Personal Computing Devices | p. 103 |
| Highlights in MIS - The Impact of Wireless Networks-Convenient but Vulnerable | p. 106 |
| Software | p. 108 |
| Highlights in MIS - Slow Computers and Spyware | p. 108 |
| Communications | p. 111 |
| Network Types | p. 115 |
| The Convergence of Computing and Communications | p. 118 |
| Summary | p. 118 |
| Key Terms | p. 119 |
| Key Concepts | p. 119 |
| Questions | p. 120 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 120 |
| Problems | p. 120 |
| Notes | p. 121 |
| Case Problem - Special Salmon | p. 120 |
| Chapter 6 Database Management Systems | p. 122 |
| Data Organization | p. 123 |
| Database Structures | p. 128 |
| A Relational Database Example | p. 131 |
| Creating a Database | p. 135 |
| Using the Database | p. 140 |
| Highlights in MIS - It Can Be Healthy to Mine the Corporate Database | p. 144 |
| Database Personnel | p. 145 |
| Putting Database Management Systems in Perspective | p. 146 |
| Summary | p. 147 |
| Key Terms | p. 147 |
| Key Concepts | p. 148 |
| Questions | p. 148 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 148 |
| Problems | p. 148 |
| Notes | p. 149 |
| Case Problem - Pets to People | p. 149 |
| Chapter 7 Systems Development | p. 150 |
| The Systems Approach | p. 151 |
| The Systems Development Life Cycle | p. 156 |
| The Traditional SDLC | p. 156 |
| Prototyping | p. 157 |
| Rapid Application Development | p. 159 |
| Phased Development | p. 161 |
| Business Process Redesign | p. 162 |
| Putting the Traditional SDLC, Prototyping, RAD, Phased Development, and BPR in Perspective | p. 166 |
| Systems Development Tools | p. 166 |
| Process Modeling | p. 166 |
| Project Management | p. 171 |
| Project Cost Estimating | p. 176 |
| Highlights in MIS - A Quick Fix for IT at the FBI? Think Again | p. 177 |
| Summary | p. 177 |
| Key Terms | p. 178 |
| Key Concepts | p. 178 |
| Questions | p. 179 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 179 |
| Problems | p. 179 |
| Notes | p. 181 |
| Case Problem - Saint James Hospital | p. 180 |
| Chapter 8 Information in Action | p. 182 |
| Information as a Critical Success Factor | p. 183 |
| The Transaction Processing System | p. 183 |
| Organizational Information Systems | p. 188 |
| Customer Relationship Management | p. 194 |
| Data Warehousing | p. 194 |
| Information Delivery | p. 199 |
| OLAP | p. 201 |
| Data Mining | p. 202 |
| Highlights in MIS - Casinos Lead the Way in Data Mining | p. 203 |
| Summary | p. 204 |
| Key Terms | p. 205 |
| Key Concepts | p. 205 |
| Questions | p. 205 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 206 |
| Problems | p. 206 |
| Notes | p. 207 |
| Case Problem - Great Lakes Boat and Marine | p. 206 |
| Part 3 Managing Information and Technology | p. 209 |
| Chapter 9 Information Security | p. 210 |
| Organizational Needs for Security and Control | p. 211 |
| Information Security | p. 212 |
| Information Security Management | p. 212 |
| Threats | p. 213 |
| Types of Threats | p. 215 |
| Risks | p. 215 |
| E-Commerce Considerations | p. 216 |
| Risk Management | p. 217 |
| Information Security Policy | p. 218 |
| Controls | p. 219 |
| Technical Controls | p. 219 |
| Formal Controls | p. 222 |
| Informal Controls | p. 222 |
| Achieving the Proper Level of Controls | p. 222 |
| Government and Industry Assistance | p. 223 |
| Government Legislation | p. 223 |
| Industry Standards | p. 224 |
| Professional Certification | p. 224 |
| Putting Information Security Management In Perspective | p. 225 |
| Business Continuity Management | p. 225 |
| Putting Business Continuity Management in Perspective | p. 226 |
| Highlights in MIS - The Newest Threat to the Corporation: Cyberextortion | p. 226 |
| Summary | p. 226 |
| Key Terms | p. 228 |
| Key Concepts | p. 228 |
| Questions | p. 228 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 228 |
| Problems | p. 228 |
| Notes | p. 229 |
| Case Problem - Confidential Reports | p. 229 |
| Chapter 10 Ethical Implications of Information Technology | p. 230 |
| Prescriptive Versus Descriptive Coverage | p. 231 |
| Morals, Ethics, and Laws | p. 232 |
| Putting Morals, Ethics, and Laws in Perspective | p. 234 |
| Need for an Ethics Culture | p. 234 |
| Reasons for a Computer Ethic | p. 236 |
| Information Auditing | p. 238 |
| Achieving Ethics in Information Technology | p. 240 |
| Ethics and the CIO | p. 243 |
| Life Under Sarbanes-Oxley | p. 244 |
| Highlights in MIS - SOX Lose Season Opener | p. 246 |
| Summary | p. 246 |
| Key Terms | p. 247 |
| Key Concepts | p. 247 |
| Questions | p. 247 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 248 |
| Problems | p. 248 |
| Notes | p. 249 |
| Case Problem - National Foods | p. 248 |
| Chapter 11 Decision Support Systems | p. 250 |
| What It's All About-Decision Making | p. 251 |
| Building on the Concepts | p. 252 |
| Decision Support Systems | p. 255 |
| Mathematical Modeling | p. 256 |
| Mathematical Modeling Using Electronic Spreadsheets | p. 263 |
| Artificial Intelligence | p. 265 |
| Group Decision Support Systems | p. 268 |
| Putting the DSS in Perspective | p. 270 |
| Highlights in MIS - Fix It before It Breaks | p. 270 |
| Summary | p. 271 |
| Key Terms | p. 272 |
| Key Concepts | p. 272 |
| Questions | p. 272 |
| Topics for Discussion | p. 272 |
| Problems | p. 273 |
| Notes | p. 274 |
| Case Problem - Heritage Homes | p. 273 |
| Part 4 Projects | p. 275 |
| Project 1 Everyday Technology Skills | p. 276 |
| Operating Systems | p. 277 |
| Application Software | p. 279 |
| Viruses and Spyware | p. 282 |
| p. 283 | |
| Summary | p. 285 |
| Assignment | p. 285 |
| Notes | p. 285 |
| Project 2 Web/HTML Project Using Microsoft FrontPage | p. 286 |
| Example | p. 287 |
| Making the FrontPage Document | p. 288 |
| View the Web Page | p. 299 |
| Advantages and Disadvantages of Frontpage | p. 300 |
| Assignment | p. 307 |
| Project 3 Web/HTML Project Using Notepad | p. 308 |
| Example | p. 309 |
| Sections of an HTML Document | p. 310 |
| Making the Notepad Document | p. 311 |
| Saving the Example | p. 314 |
| View the Web Page | p. 314 |
| Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Notepad | p. 315 |
| Assignment | p. 316 |
| Project 4 Web/HTML Student Survey Form | p. 318 |
| Example | p. 319 |
| Sections of the Example Form | p. 320 |
| Saving the Example | p. 323 |
| View the Web Page | p. 323 |
| Assignment | p. 324 |
| Project 5 Web/HTML Book Purchase Form | p. 326 |
| Example | p. 327 |
| Sections of the Example Form | p. 328 |
| Saving the Example | p. 331 |
| View the Web Page | p. 331 |
| Assignment | p. 332 |
| Project 6 Spreadsheet Basics | p. 334 |
| Example | p. 335 |
| Discount Datasheet | p. 337 |
| Invoice Datasheet | p. 337 |
| Saving the Example | p. 340 |
| Assignment | p. 340 |
| Project 7 Spreadsheets with Data Capture-Minivan Example | p. 342 |
| Example | p. 343 |
| Options Datasheet | p. 344 |
| Car Datasheet | p. 345 |
| Calculating Values Based on Choices | p. 347 |
| Calculating Monthly Payments | p. 348 |
| Showing the Profit | p. 349 |
| Saving and Editing the Example | p. 350 |
| Assignment | p. 351 |
| Project 8 Spreadsheets with Data Capture-College Computing Example | p. 354 |
| Example | p. 355 |
| Prices Datasheet | p. 356 |
| Computers Datasheet | p. 356 |
| Calculating Values Based on Choices | p. 360 |
| Choosing the Best Buy | p. 361 |
| Saving and Editing the Example | p. 363 |
| Assignment | p. 364 |
| Project 9 Database Forms and Reports | p. 366 |
| Example | p. 367 |
| Assignment | p. 378 |
| Project 10 Database Queries-Textbook Database | p. 380 |
| Example | p. 381 |
| Assignment | p. 394 |
| Project 11 Database Queries-ClassProjects Database | p. 396 |
| Example | p. 397 |
| Assignment | p. 411 |
| Project 12 Reports Based on Queries | p. 412 |
| Example | p. 413 |
| Creating a Query and Report to Show Books Required for Classes | p. 415 |
| Assignment | p. 423 |
| Glossary | p. 426 |
| Index | p. 435 |
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