Information Systems in Business Book

This title presents a view which sees information and information systems as part of the whole organisation and explores the interrelationship of management and information technology. It leaves behind the old stereotypes which see an information system as essentially a computer system; or computers and software as technicalities which have little connexion with the wider human aspects of management. Instead, different forms of information are recognized as playing a role at all levels of management in both technical and human areas. This fully comprehensive second edition text provides a coherent conceptual Frameworks for the specification, design, implementation and exploitation of information systems. The author's readable and accessible style has been retained, but the aims and subject matter are seriously considered, and strongly emphasise both conceptual and practical foundations of all the major areas of information systems in business.Read More