Information Technology for Management: Improving Quality and Productivity
Language: English
Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2001
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This text demonstrates how to use information systems to solve management problems. It integrates international issues, strategy and innovation. By taking a practical managerial-oriented approach, the book demonstrates that information technology can be provided not only by information systems departments, but by end users as well. This edition features a theme that is integrated throughout the text emphasizing the use of networks and the Internet both within companies to improve communications between functional areas and, amongst companies to enhance communication with customers and suppliers. A variety of cases are included which highlight problems many corporations can encounter, as well as international cases, to illustrate how IT can be adapted to conform to other cultures. It also contains chapters on electronic commerce and economics of information technology, and covers technology and applications such as fuzzy logic, neural computing, and hypermedia.
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- Title
- Information Technology for Management: Improving Quality and Productivity
- Author
- Efraim Turban
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0471178985
- ISBN 13
- 9780471178989
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
Managers will learn the most effective ways to use information systems in this new edition. The authors examine case studies to highlight new technology and applications including fuzzy logic, neural computing, and hypermedia.
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From the Back Cover
Business today is transforming in amazing ways, and that’s what IT is all about!
The new Fourth Edition of Information Technology for Management uniquely focuses on how organizations operate and compete in the digital economy, and how IT can assist this transformation. No other text does a better job of putting you at the cutting edge of today’s digital world!
The Fourth Edition includes the absolute latest coverage on technology, with an entire chapter devoted to wireless technology.
Real-world examples throughout show how concepts are applied by real companies of all varieties, from non-profit, to small businesses, to large corporations, highlighting the importance of IT to all business students.
A running case about a Virtual Company (The Wireless Café) is tied to the textbook and integrated within the chapters. This offers you a virtual experience working as an intern and enables you to apply he concepts you have studied in the text.
Superior coverage of e-commerce.
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