Managing information systems : managing the digital firm [printed text] / Kenneth C. Laudon, Author ; Jane Price Laudon, Author  . -  16th . - [S.l.] : Pearson Education, 2020 . - 652 : ill col. ; 21mm.
ISBN : 978-1-292-29656-2 : €63.10
The sixteenth edition of Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the information systems used by business today. Through an integrates framework, the book examines the management, the organistion, and technology elements of information systems as well as the business objects that drive them. Fundamental concepts are reinforced by hands-on projects using real world business scenarios and data, helping readers discover firsthand the connection between information sysytems and business performance.

KEY FEATURES
NEW - The Career Opportunities section in each chapter applies the topics that might arise during the job interview, and offers tips on preparing for it.

UPDATED - The sixteenth edition includes the widest global coverage yet and brands from around the world.

Interactive Sessions are cases from real-world companies that illustrate concepts and issues in each chapter and stimulate discussion and active learning.

Hands-On MIS Projects at the end of each chapter include two Management Decision Problems, a hands-on application software excercise and a project that develops Internet business skills.

The Collaberation and Teamwork Project in each chapter develops teamwork and presentation skills.

Also available for this book is My Lab MIS, an optional suite of course management and assessment tools that allow instructors to set and deliver courses online, tailored to the needs of their students.

Keywords:	'Information  sysytems' 'information  management' 'eBusiness'
Class number:	658.4038011
Abstract:	Part one. Organisations, management, and the networked enterprise Chapter 1: Information systems in the global business today Chapter 2: Global ebusiness and collaboration Chapter 3: Information systems, organisation, and strategy Chapter 4: Ethical and social issus in information systems Part two: Information technology infrastructure Chapter 5: IT infrastructure and emerging technologies Chapter 6: Foundations of business intelligence: database and information management Chapter 7: Telecommunications, the internet, and wireless technology Chapter 8: Securing information systems Part three: Key system applications for the digital age Chapter 9: Achieving operational excellence and customer intimacy: enterprise applications Chapter 10: eCommerce: digital markets, digital goods Chapter 11: Managing knowledge and artificial intelligence Chapter 12: Enhancing decision making Part four: Building and managing systems Chapter 13: Building information systems Chapter 14: Managing projects Chapter 15: Managing global systems