Business Driven Information Systems - Paige Baltzan

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Résumé :
Business Driven Initiatives first; Technology second

Business Driven Information Systems discusses various business initiatives first and howtechnology supports those initiatives second. The premise for this unique approach is thatbusiness initiatives should drive technology choices. Every discussion first addresses thebusiness needs and then addresses the technology that supports those needs. This text providesthe foundation that will enable students to achieve excellence in business, whether theymajor in operations management, manufacturing, sales, marketing, finance, human resources,accounting, or virtually any other business discipline. Business Driven Information Systems isdesigned to give students the ability to understand how information technology can be a pointof strength for an organization.

Biographie:
Paige Baltzan teaches in the Department of Information Technology and Electronic Commerce at the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. She holds a B.S.B.A. specializing in Accounting/MIS from Bowling Green State University and an M.B.A. specializing in MIS from the University of Denver. Paige also teaches online at Strayer University. She is the coauthor of several books, including Business Driven Technology, Essentials of Business Driven Information Systems, I-Series, and a contributor to Management Information Systems for the Information Age. Before joining the Daniels College faculty in 1999, Paige spent several years working for a large telecommunications company and an international consulting firm where she participated in client engagements in the United States, as well as South America and Europe. Paige lives in Lakewood, Colorado, with her husband, Tony, and daughters, Hannah and Sophie.

Sommaire:
MODULE 1 Business Driven MISChapter 1 Management Information Systems: Business Driven MISChapter 2 Decisions and Processes: Value Driven BusinessChapter 3 Ebusiness: Electronic Business ValueChapter 4 Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business ConcernsMODULE 2 Technical Foundations of MISChapter 5 Infrastructures: Sustainable TechnologiesChapter 6 Data: Business IntelligenceChapter 7 Networks: Mobile BusinessMODULE 3 Enterprise MISChapter 8 Enterprise Applications: Business CommunicationsChapter 9 Systems Development and Project Management: CorporateResponsibilityAPPENDIXAppendix A Hardware and Software BasicsAppendix B Networks and TelecommunicationsAppendix C Designing DatabasesApply Your KnowledgeGlossary