Management Information Systems - Sousa, Ken J

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Biographie:
Kenneth J. Sousa, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems at Bryant University. Dr. Sousa�s teaching and research areas include electronic commerce, database management systems, applications development, information systems strategy, project management, and systems development. Before joining the faculty at Bryant, he held several industry positions in consulting and information systems. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Roger Williams University, a Master of Business Administration from Bryant College and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Rhode Island. His doctoral research focused on the use of electronic business technology within the purchasing activities of manufacturing businesses. He is a member of the Decision Sciences Institute and Northeast Decision Sciences Institute.

Sommaire:
Part I: THE INFORMATION AGE. 1. Business Information Systems: An Overview. 2. Strategic Uses of Information Systems. 3. Business Functions and Supply Chains. Part II: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. 4. Business Hardware. 5. Business Software. 6. Business Networks and Telecommunications. 7. Databases and Data Warehouses. Part III: WEB-ENABLED COMMERCE. 8. The Web-enabled Enterprise. 9. Challenges of Global Information Systems. Part IV: DECISION SUPPORT AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE. 10. Decision Support and Expert Systems. 11. Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management. Part V: PLANNING, ACQUISITION, AND CONTROLS. 12. Systems Planning and Development. 13. Choices in Systems Acquisitions. 14. Risks, Security, and Disaster Recovery.