Discover the essential principles of Information Systems (IS) with the "FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 9th edition." This concise, nine-chapter book offers a comprehensive overview of how IS is practiced today, combining the latest research with the most current coverage available. It's an invaluable resource for understanding the dynamic field of information systems and its impact on modern business.
The book delves into a variety of critical topics, including analytics, big data, business intelligence, cloud computing, and cybercrime. It also covers information system security, e-commerce, enterprise systems, and the ethical, legal, and social issues surrounding information systems. Additionally, you'll explore mobile computing solutions and systems acquisition and development, providing a well-rounded understanding of the field.
Readers will gain insights into how information systems can enhance profitability and reduce costs. The book also offers the latest information on artificial intelligence, change management, and the consumerization of information systems. Other important topics include data governance, energy and environmental concerns, global IS challenges, the Internet of Everything, Internet censorship, and net neutrality. Furthermore, it addresses IS careers and the dynamics of virtual teams.
To support your learning and professional growth, the book is complemented by leading online resources like MindTap. These tools are designed to help you maximize your success as an employee, decision maker, and business leader, ensuring you are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the information systems landscape.
- Brand: Cengage Learning
- Author: Ralph Stair
- Genre: Computers
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Publication Date: 2017
- Edition: 9
- Pages: 560
