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Written primarily for undergraduates Systems Analysis & Design courses in CIS and MIS programs.  It is designed for courses seeking a streamlined approach to the course due to course duration, lab assignments, or special projects. This text is a briefer version (over 200 pages less) of the authors successful Modern Systems Analysis and Design text.

For a Decision Support System course offered in business schools.Packed with essential information, highly current text provides a thorough understanding of the support aspect of DSS. Written from cognitive processes and decision-making perspective, it concentrates on issues that emphasize managerial applications and the implications of decision support technology on those issues and includes commercial data mining software for experiential learning.

Intended as a text or supplement for Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or Advanced Management Information Systems in departments of business. This book uses cases to explain Management Information Systems concepts within an industry perspective. The cases are direct, real and written in the late '90's. Each chapter contains specific sections to thoroughly present and explain the relevant information systems and business concepts. Built upon extensive information technology se...

This text is designed to help prepare students for a successful office career. Realistic office Case Studies challenge the student to apply concepts and recommend strategies for solving problems. Emphasizes critical thinking, and communication as well as the importance of human resources. It has a permanent value as a handbook for office professionals.

Digital transformation is spreading throughout every industry all over the world. Acquiring new technologies to use within business practices increases productivity and strengthens the connection between businesses and their consumers. The digital transformation process and automation promotion must be intensified and explored globally so that economies can grow and develop, providing a better quality of life for their populations. Implementing Automation Initiatives in Companies to Create Bet...

This book contains an Open Access chapter Scholarship in management and strategy is paying increasing attention to the domain of aesthetics. Companies routinely make aesthetic choices and there is growing recognition that aesthetic considerations are fundamental for successful performance in competitive markets. Stylistically sophisticated products may appeal to demanding customers, yielding higher profit margins. Style and beauty can also be applied toward enriching organizational cultures, in...

This text enjoys a strong loyalty among instructors who adopt it. Focusing on the role of managers within an organization, the text emphasizes the development of computer-based information systems to support an organization's objectives and strategic plans. The General Systems Model is, introduced in Chapter 6, and implemented throughout the rest of the text.

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For Problem Solving for Applications and Information Processing courses, as well as a supplementary text for any computer application course. Addressing the growing complexity of computer application software, this text helps students plan how information should be processed when using multiple software packages. Written with a generic approach to problem solving for computer applications, the guidelines can be applied to any brand of software. This comprehensive introduction addresses all rele...

This successful office procedures text covers oral communications, time management, the ARMA filing rules, and the roles of management and supervision in the office environment.

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