Information Technology for Management

Transforming Organizations in the Digital Economy
7. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-470-28748-4
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 648 Seiten

This book provides managers in all departments with a strong understanding of how IT can help them achieve their business goals. It highlights new technology that is changing how organizations operate and compete in the current global environment. This includes a look at how social networks are transforming how people communicate, work, and play. The seventh edition has been streamlined from 17 chapters down to 14, providing a concise introduction. The technology aspects are now featured in the technology guides and the discussions on strategy are reduced. New cutting edge topics such green IS and business intelligence are also integrated throughout the chapters. Managers will be able to use this information to ensure that they have the right IT resources to succeed.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Turban, Efraim

Volonino, Linda

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Wirtschaftsmathematik und -statistik
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Angewandte Informatik Wirtschaftsinformatik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management E-Commerce, E-Business, E-Marketing

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Turban and Volonino: Information Technology for Management, 7th Edition

Brief Table of Contents

1. IT Support of Organizational Performance in a Turbulent Business Environments

2. Information Technologies: Concepts, Types, and IT Support

3. Managing Data to Improve Business Performance

4. Networks and Collaboration As Business Solutions

5. Securing the Enterprise and Business Continuity

6. E-Business and E-Commerce

7. Mobile Commerce

8. Social Networks in the Web 2.0 Environment

9. Transaction Processing, Functional Applications, and Integration

10. Enterprise Systems: Supply Chains, ERP, CRM, and KM

11. Interorganizational, Large-Scale, and Global Information Systems

12. Business Intelligence and Decision Support Systems

13. IT Strategy and Planning

14. Managing IT Projects, Process Improvement, and Organizational Change

15. Impact of IT on Enterprises, Users, and the Environment

16. Acquiring and Developing Business Applications and Infrastructure

17. Information Technology Economics

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Efraim Turban obtained his MBA and Ph.D. degrees form the University of California, Berkeley. His industry experience includes eight years as an industrial engineer, three of which were spent at General Electric Transformers Plant in Oakland, California. He also has extensive consulting experience to small and large corporations as well as to governments. In his over thirty years of teaching, professor Turban has served as Chaired Professor at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and University of Science and Technology, in Hong Kong. He has also taught at UCLA; USC; Simon Fraser University; Lehigh University; California State University; Long Beach; and Florida International University.

Dr. Turban was a co-recipient of the 1984/85 National Management Science Award (Artificial Intelligence in Management),. In 1997 he received the Distinguished Faculty Scholarly and Creative Achievement Award at California State University, Long Beach.

Professor Turban is currently on the faculty of City University of Hong Kong, Department of Information Systems, Faculty of Business Administration. Professor Turban's current major interest is electronic commerce, strategy, and implementation.