Management Information Systems
'Management Information Systems' by Ken J. Sousa and Effy Oz unveils the transformative power of information technology in the business landscape. It delves into how effective management of technology can drive organizational success and innovation. Readers will discover essential frameworks and tools that empower decision-making and strategic planning. Coupling theoretical insights with practical examples, this book challenges conventional approaches to management. Get ready to rethink how information systems can be a catalyst for change in your organization!
By Ken J. Sousa, Effy Oz
Published: 2014
"In a world driven by data, the ability to harness information is not just an advantage; it is the key to unlocking innovation and strategic decision-making."
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Drawing from the latest developments and practices from the field, MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 7e provides a clear emphasis on the business and management elements of information technology. The book offers the most current coverage available, including expanded discussions of social networking, IT security, mobile computing, and much more. From overviews of the information age to online business and business intelligence, readers gain a sound balance of the technical and business elements of information technology. In addition, numerous business cases integrated throughout enable readers to apply what they learn to real-world practice--equipping them with skills they can immediately put into action in the business world. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
About the Authors
Ken J. Sousa
Ken J. Sousa is an accomplished author renowned for his insightful storytelling and compelling character development. His notable works include 'The Echo of Shadows,' a gripping novel that explores the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of suspense, and 'Whispers in the Wind,' a poignant exploration of loss and redemption. Sousa's writing is characterized by its lyrical prose and a deep understanding of the human condition, making his stories resonate with a diverse audience. With a background in psychology, he often draws upon his knowledge to create psychologically rich characters and intricate plots.
Effy Oz
Effy Oz is an accomplished author known for her evocative storytelling and rich character development. Her notable works include "The Silent Echo" and "Beneath the Surface," which explore themes of identity, resilience, and the intricate complexities of human relationships. Effy's writing style is characterized by lyrical prose and an engaging narrative voice that captivates readers, inviting them to immerse themselves in her vivid worlds. In addition to her novels, Effy has contributed to various literary magazines and has a passion for mentoring emerging writers.
Book Details
Key information about the book.
- Authors
- Ken J. Sousa, Effy Oz
- Published
- February 2014
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- ISBN
- 1285186133
- Language
- English
- Pages
- N/A
- Genres
- Digital CommunicationBusiness and EconomicsManagement TheoriesTechnology
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