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Focusing on the integrated understanding of the role of systems within the business, organizationally and strategically, this book demonstrates theory by including extensive business examples, and by ending each chapter with international case studies. Topics covered include:
- the nature of organizations
- management roles and functions
- information as a resource
- systems approaches
- different information systems and what they can achieve
- structural and cultural fit and information systems
- change management and information systems
- strategic business and information systems management.
Combining readability with theoretical concepts, this book is suitable for both advanced undergraduate and MBA/Masters students.
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About the Author
Adrienne Curry is Senior Lecturer in Management Science at the University of Stirling. Peter Flett is Lecturer in Management Science at the University of Stirling. Ivan Hollingsworth is an Information Systems Consultant.
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'Most importantly, it advocates the use of systems thinking and the adoption of softer approaches to the analysis design and deployment of information systems. The book, therefore, is an important addition to the literature in our field.' - Bob Wood, University of Manchester, UK
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0415355869
- ISBN 13 9780415355865
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages286
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