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Introduction to Information Systems
A Comprehensive Guide for Students
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Introduction to Information Systems
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to information systems, covering key topics such as the role and significance of information processing, technology and its components, history of computers, and more.
Key Topics
- Role and Significance of Information Processing
- Technology and its Components
- History of Computers
- Principal Components of Computers
- Impact of Information Technology on Business Practices and the Economy
- Data, Information, and Knowledge
- Design Principles of Information Systems
- Ethical and Legal Issues
- E-Business and E-Commerce
- Organizational Information Systems
- Managerial Support Systems
- Acquiring IT Applications
- Technology Trends
- Security and Risk Management
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Information Systems- Role and Significance of Information Processing
- Technology and its Components
- History of Computers
2. Technology and its Components
- Information Technology
- Information Systems
- Hardware and Software
3. Data, Information, and Knowledge
- Data Management
- Information and Knowledge
- Design Principles of Information Systems
4. E-Business and E-Commerce
- Overview of E-Business
- B2C and B2B Electronic Commerce
- E-Commerce Applications
5. Organizational Information Systems
- Transaction Processing Systems
- Functional Information Systems
- Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
6. Managerial Support Systems
- Decision Support Systems
- Intelligent Systems
- Expert Systems
7. Acquiring IT Applications
- Planning and Justifying IT Applications
- Systems Development Life Cycle
- Alternative Methods for Systems Development
8. Technology Trends
- General Technological Trends
- Digital Transformation
- Blockchain Technology and Cloud Computing
9. Security and Risk Management
- Information Security Threats
- Methods for Protecting Information Resources
- Risk Management in Computerized Operations
10. Conclusion
- Summary of Key Concepts
- Future of Information Systems
- Final Thoughts
11. Appendix
- Glossary of Terms
- References
- Index
12. Index
- Index of Key Terms
- Index of Authors
- Index of Subjects
Target Audience
Students of information systems, business, and technology
Key Takeaways
- Understand the role and significance of information processing
- Learn about technology and its components
- Discover the history of computers and their impact on business practices
- Understand data, information, and knowledge, and design principles of information systems
- Learn about e-business, e-commerce, and organizational information systems
- Understand managerial support systems, acquiring IT applications, and technology trends
- Learn about security and risk management in information systems
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