Information Systems: Management Principles in Action - Softcover

Wysocki, R.K.; Young, J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471517364 ISBN 13: 9780471517368

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 1990

Synopsis

Designed as a supplement to the text Information Management Principles in Action , this collection of real-world vignettes provides students with challenging applications based on the actual problems faced by information systems managers. The vignettes illustrate complex management problems at the corporate, functional, and end-user levels, most of which center around the evaluation of alternative decisions the information systems manager might make and the consequences of those decisions. Topics include information technology as a competitive weapon, strategic information systems planning, the organizational placement of the information systems department, corporate issues and opportunities, specific duties of the information systems department, organizing the information systems department, and much more.

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From the Publisher

Describes the role of information sytems in business. Internal organization of the information systems department, and current information systems technology and theory are explored, but the emphasis is on real-life management issues. Casebook available.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471517364
• ISBN 13: 9780471517368
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 494