Societal Impacts on Information Systems Development and Applications

John Wang

ISBN 10: 1466609273 / ISBN 13: 9781466609273

Published by IGI Global, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Societal Impacts on Information Systems Development and Applications
• Publisher: IGI Global
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1466609273
• ISBN 13: 9781466609273
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Digital citizens now expect more information to flow more freely, quickly, and openly than ever before, and therefore the dissemination of information from the development of IS applications is of vital importance to a burgeoning global digital society. Societal Impacts on Information Systems Development and Applications has collected research from experts from around the world in a variety of sectors, in the form of case studies, frameworks, architectures, methodologies, and best practices to show the latest societal impacts on information systems development in its various applications. This compendium will serve as a vital resource to practitioners and academics alike, taking into consideration what effects society has on the development and dissemination of information technologies.

About the Author

John Wang is a professor in the Department of Information & Operations Management at Montclair State University, USA. Having received a scholarship award, he came to the USA and completed his PhD in operations research from Temple University. Due to his extraordinary contributions beyond a tenured full professor, Dr. Wang has been honored with a special range adjustment in 2006. He has published over 100 refereed papers and seven books. He has also developed several computer software programs based on his research findings.

He is the Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Applied Management Science, International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, and International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management. He is the Editor of Data Warehousing and Mining: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (six-volume) and the Editor of the Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining, 1st (two-volume) and 2nd (four-volume). His long-term research goal is on the synergy of operations research, data mining and cybernetics.