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Information Systems for Business 2e

This book is designed for a semester Information System introductory course for a general audience or CID-BUS140. Chapters 1 to 6 discuss what an information system (IS) is and its components; Chapters 7 to 10 discuss how people use IS for personal and professional development, how businesses use IS to create and sustain competitive advantages, and how IS is built; Chapters 11 to 13 discuss IS's role in globalization, the ethical and legal implications, and emerging trends of the future.

Workforce
Author
Pham & Desai-Naik
Publisher
Evergreen Valley College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Business Administration
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Contents· 114 sections
  1. 01: What an Information System is
  2. 1.01: Introduction
  3. 1.02: Identifying the Components of Information Systems
  4. 1.03: The Evolution and Role of Information Systems
  5. 1.04: Can Information Systems Bring Competitive Advantage
  6. 1.05: Summary
  7. 1.06: Study Questions
  8. 02: Hardware
  9. 2.01: Introduction
  10. 2.02: Tour of a Digital Device
  11. 2.03: Moores Law
  12. 2.04: Removable Media
  13. 2.05: Other Computing Devices
  14. 2.06: Summary
  15. 2.07: Study Questions
  16. 03: Software
  17. 3.01: Introduction to Software
  18. 3.02: Types of Software
  19. 3.03: Cloud Computing
  20. 3.04: Software Creation
  21. 3.05: Summary
  22. 3.06: Study Questions
  23. 04: Data and Databases
  24. 4.01: Introduction to Data and Databases
  25. 4.02: Examples of Data
  26. 4.03: Structured Query Language
  27. 4.04: Designing a Database
  28. 4.05: The Difference between a Database and a Spreadsheet
  29. 4.06: Big Data
  30. 4.07: Data Warehouse
  31. 4.08: Data Mining
  32. 4.09: Database Management Systems
  33. 4.10: Enterprise Databases
  34. 4.11: Knowledge Management
  35. 4.12: What is data science
  36. 4.13: Summary
  37. 4.14: Study Questions - Data and Databases
  38. 05: Networking and Communication
  39. 5.01: Introduction
  40. 5.02: A Brief History of the Internet
  41. 5.03: Concepts - Networking and Communication
  42. 5.3.01: Introduction
  43. 5.3.02: Providing Resources in a Network
  44. 5.3.03: LANs WANs and the Internet
  45. 5.3.04: Network Representations
  46. 5.3.05: The Internet Intranets and Extranets
  47. 5.3.06: Internet Connections
  48. 5.3.07: The Network as a Platform Converged Networks
  49. 5.3.08: Reliable Network
  50. 5.04: Trends the Changing Environment
  51. 5.4.01: Home Technology Trends
  52. 5.05: Network Security
  53. 5.06: Summary
  54. 5.07: Study Questions
  55. 06: Information Systems Security
  56. 6.01: Introduction
  57. 6.02: The Information Security Triad- Confidentiality Integrity Availability (CIA)
  58. 6.03: Tools for Information Security
  59. 6.04: Threat Impact
  60. 6.05: Security Operations Centers
  61. 6.06: Security vs. Availability
  62. 6.07: The Human Element
  63. 6.08: Legal and Compliance Requirements
  64. 6.09: Summary
  65. 6.10: Study Questions
  66. 07: Leveraging Information Systems for Strategic Advantage
  67. 7.01: Introduction
  68. 7.02: The Productivity Paradox
  69. 7.03: Competitive Advantage
  70. 7.04: Using Information Systems for Competitive Advantage
  71. 7.05: Investing in IT for Competitive Advantage
  72. 7.06: Summary
  73. 7.07: Study Questions
  74. 08: Business Processes
  75. 8.01: Introduction
  76. 8.02: What Is a Business Process
  77. 8.03: Summary
  78. 8.04: Study Questions
  79. 09: The People in Information System
  80. 9.01: Introduction
  81. 9.02: The Creators of Information Systems
  82. 9.03: Information-Systems Operations and Administration
  83. 9.04: Managing Information Systems
  84. 9.05: Emerging Roles
  85. 9.06: Career Path in Information Systems
  86. 9.07: Information-Systems Users Types of Users
  87. 9.08: Summary
  88. 9.09: Study Questions
  89. 10: Information Systems Development
  90. 10.01: Introduction
  91. 10.02: Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Model
  92. 10.03: Software Development
  93. 10.04: Implementation Methodologies
  94. 10.05: Summary
  95. 10.06: Study Questions
  96. 11: Information Systems Globalization and Inequality
  97. 11.01: Introduction
  98. 11.02: The Global Firm
  99. 11.03: The Digital Divide
  100. 11.04: Summary
  101. 11.05: Study Questions
  102. 12: The Ethical and Legal Implications of Information System
  103. 12.01: Introduction
  104. 12.02: Intellectual Property
  105. 12.03: The Digital Millennium Copyright Act
  106. 12.04: Summary
  107. 12.05: Study Questions
  108. 13: Future Trends in Information Systems
  109. 13.01: Introduction
  110. 13.02: Collaborative
  111. 13.03: Internet of Things (IoT)
  112. 13.04: Future of Information Systems
  113. 13.05: Summary
  114. 13.06: Study Questions