Information Systems: A Management Perspective

Alter, Steven L.

ISBN 10: 0201510308 / ISBN 13: 9780201510300

Published by Addison Wesley, 1992

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Information Systems: A Management Perspective
• Publisher: Addison Wesley
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201510308
• ISBN 13: 9780201510300
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 1451.5 grams

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Synopsis

This book focuses its coverage in terms of a systems analysis approach developed with the help of students framework, new real world cases, and more extensive coverage of electronic commerce, hypertext, Java, and other current topics.

About the Author

Steven Alter is Professor of Information Systems at the University of San Francisco. He holds a B.S. in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Management Science, both from MIT. While on the faculty of the University of Southern California, he revised his Ph.D. theses and published it as Decision Support Systems: Current Practice and Continuing Challenges, one of the first books on this important type of information system. Professor Alter's journal articles have appeared in Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, MIS Quarterly, Communications of the ACM, TIMS Studies in Management Sciences, Interfaces, Data Processing, Futures, and The Futurist. Prior to joining the University of San Francisco, he served for eight years as a founding vice president of Consilium, Inc. (CSIM on the NASDAQ stock exchange).