Management information systems
Subtitle: managing the digital firm
By: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon ; Canadian adaptation by Mary Elizabeth Brabston
Contributors: Laudon, Jane Price; Brabston, Mary Elizabeth, 1948-
Edition: 5th Canadian ed.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780135078853
Subjects: Management information systems; Information technology; Management
Description: Pt. 1. Organizations, management, and the networked enterprise. Information systems in global business today -- How businesses use information systems -- Information systems, organizations, and strategy -- Social, ethical, and legal issues in the digital firm -- Canadian case study : Can Canadians make money on the Web? pt. 2. Information technology infrastructure. IT infrastructure and emerging technologies -- Databases and information management -- Telecommunications, the Internet, and wireless technology -- Securing information systems -- Canadian case study : WiFi in Canada : the good, the bad, and the ugly. pt. 3. Developing and managing information systems. Developing information systems -- Information resource management and project management -- Managing global systems -- Canadian case study : In tech we trust : the story of SAP in Canada. pt. 4. How digital businesses use information and systems. Enterprise applications to manage supply chains and respond to customers -- E-commerce : digital markets and digital goods -- Enhancing decision making -- Managing knowledge -- Canadian case study : Second life : a new generation of online application.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Organizations, management, and the networked enterprise. Information systems in global business today; title: How businesses use information systems; title: Information systems, organizations, and strategy; title: Social, ethical, and legal issues in the digital firm; title: Canadian case study : Can Canadians make money on the Web?; title: pt. 2. Information technology infrastructure. IT infrastructure and emerging technologies; title: Databases and information management; title: Telecommunications, the Internet, and wireless technology; title: Securing information systems; title: Canadian case study : WiFi in Canada : the good, the bad, and the ugly.; title: pt. 3. Developing and managing information systems. Developing information systems; title: Information resource management and project management; title: Managing global systems; title: Canadian case study : In tech we trust : the story of SAP in Canada.; title: pt. 4. How digital businesses use information and systems. Enterprise applications to manage supply chains and respond to customers; title: E-commerce : digital markets and digital goods; title: Enhancing decision making; title: Managing knowledge; title: Canadian case study : Second life : a new generation of online application.