Information Systems Concepts - Softcover

McLeod, Raymond

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0023794739 ISBN 13: 9780023794735

Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co

Synopsis

A textbook for an introductory computer course for business students, preparing them to use the computer as a tool for solving management problems. Each chapter has an overview, summary, key concepts, key terms, questions, and a case problem. Includes many color illustrations and a glossary. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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From the Publisher:

Information Systems Concepts offers students an accessible and thorough examination of how computers are used to solve a wide variety of business problems. Coverage of current innovations in computers such as enterprise data modeling, interorganizational information systems, and outsourcing are integrated into the text's overall framework. While maintaining a systems theory emphasis, the text focuses on the problem- solving process. It incorporates essential business concepts with basic computer knowledge, providing students with a solid foundation that can be applied in subsequent courses. The text contains completely up-to-date information throughout. The author's extensive classroom experience, clear writing style, and practical approach make Information Systems Concepts suitable for beginning information systems and introduction to computing courses. In addition to numerous problems and worked examples, it contains a variety of pedagogical features including chapter summaries and objectives, case studies, discussion questions, and lists of key terms. All new concepts are carefully introduced and thoroughly reinforced.

About this edition

• Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co
• ISBN 10: 0023794739
• ISBN 13: 9780023794735
• Binding: Paperback