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Information Systems for Business (Revised 1st Edition, 2021)

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Information Systems for Business (Revised 1st Edition, 2021)

This book is divided into three parts. Part 1 discusses what an information system (IS) is and its components. Part 2 discusses how people use IS for personal and professional development, how businesses use IS to create and sustain competitive advantages, and how people build and support IS. Part 3 discusses the role of IS in globalization, the ethical and legal implications, and emerging trends of the future.

Author
Ly-Huong T. Pham, Tejal Desai-Naik, Laurie Hammond, & Wael Abdeljabbar
Publisher
ASCCC Open Educational Resources Initiative
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Business Administration
Contents· 115 sections
  1. 01: What is an Information System
  2. 01: What Is an Information System
  3. 1.01: Introduction
  4. 1.02: Identifying the Components of Information Systems
  5. 1.03: The Role of Information Systems
  6. 1.04: Can Information Systems Bring Competitive Advantage
  7. 1.05: Summary
  8. 1.06: Study Questions
  9. 02: Hardware
  10. 2.01: Introduction
  11. 2.02: Tour of a Digital Device
  12. 2.03: Sidebar- Moores Law
  13. 2.04: Removable Media
  14. 2.05: Other Computing Devices
  15. 2.06: Summary
  16. 2.07: Study Questions
  17. 03: Software
  18. 3.01: Introduction to Software
  19. 3.02: Types of Software
  20. 3.03: Cloud Computing
  21. 3.04: Software Creation
  22. 3.05: Summary
  23. 3.06: Study Questions
  24. 04: Data and Databases
  25. 4.01: Introduction to Data and Databases
  26. 4.02: Examples of Data
  27. 4.03: Structured Query Language
  28. 4.04: Designing a Database
  29. 4.05: Sidebar- The Difference between a Database and a Spreadsheet
  30. 4.06: Big Data
  31. 4.07: Data Warehouse
  32. 4.08: Data Mining
  33. 4.09: Database Management Systems
  34. 4.10: Enterprise Databases
  35. 4.11: Knowledge Management
  36. 4.12: Sidebar- What is data science
  37. 4.13: Summary
  38. 4.14: Study Questions
  39. 05: Networking and Communication
  40. 5.01: Introduction to Networking and Communication
  41. 5.02: A Brief History of the Internet
  42. 5.03: Networking Today
  43. 5.04: How has the Human Network Influenced you
  44. 5.05: Providing Resources in a Network
  45. 5.06: LANs WANs and the Internet
  46. 5.07: Network Representations
  47. 5.08: The Internet Intranets and Extranets
  48. 5.09: Internet Connections
  49. 5.10: The Network as a Platform Converged Networks
  50. 5.11: Reliable Network
  51. 5.12: The Changing Network Environment Network Trends
  52. 5.13: Technology Trends in the Home
  53. 5.14: Network Security
  54. 5.15: Summary
  55. 5.16: Study Questions
  56. 06: Information Systems Security
  57. 6.01: Introduction
  58. 6.02: The Information Security Triad- Confidentiality Integrity Availability (CIA)
  59. 6.03: Tools for Information Security
  60. 6.04: Threat Impact
  61. 6.05: Fighters in the War Against Cybercrime- The Modern Security Operations Center
  62. 6.06: Security vs. Availability
  63. 6.07: Summary
  64. 6.08: Study Questions
  65. 02: Information Systems for Strategic Advantage
  66. 07: Leveraging Information Technology (IT) for Competitive 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. 10.07: Summary
  97. 03: Information Systems Beyond the Organization
  98. 11: Information Systems Beyond the Organization
  99. 11.01: Introduction
  100. 11.02: The Global Firm
  101. 11.03: The Digital Divide
  102. 11.04: Summary
  103. 11.05: Study Questions
  104. 12: The Ethical and Legal Implications of Information System
  105. 12.01: Introduction
  106. 12.02: Intellectual Property
  107. 12.03: The Digital Millennium Copyright Act
  108. 12.04: Summary
  109. 12.05: Study Questions
  110. 13: Future Trends in Information Systems
  111. 13.01: Introduction
  112. 13.02: Collaborative
  113. 13.03: Internet of Things (IoT)
  114. 13.04: Future of Information Systems
  115. 13.05: Study Questions