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OverviewThis textbook addresses the range of issues that need to be considered when managing an information system. The author's aim is to encourage a more critical evaluation of computer-based information systems, to foster an objective and balanced approach to the advantages and disadvantages, the opportunities and the risks associated with the adoption of such systems in all kinds of institution or enterprise. The computer-based information systems is totally dependent on quality human intervention. The book is aimed primarily at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of management information systems but could prove of interest to information systems managers in commerce and industry. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ian O. Angell , Steve SmithsonPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1991 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.403kg ISBN: 9780333536810ISBN 10: 0333536819 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 13 September 1991 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Need for Balance - Understanding Information Systems - Strategy and Tactics - The Organisation of the Information System Function - Integrity of Information Systems - Information Technology and Information Systems - Databases and the Management of Information - Data Communications and Network Services - Office Information Systems - Information Systems Development - Evaluation, Monitoring and Control - Managing Function and Phenomena.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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