04000cam a2200589Ki 4500 9780429061011 FlBoTFG 20251030122225.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 200208s2020 flu ob 001 0 eng d OCoLC-P eng rda OCoLC-P 9780429590436 electronic book 0429590431 electronic book 9780429061011 electronic book 0429061013 electronic book 9780429588495 electronic book Mobipocket 0429588496 electronic book Mobipocket 9780429592379 electronic book electronic book 042959237X electronic book electronic book (OCoLC)1139942805 (OCoLC-P)1139942805 HD30.213 .M342 2020eb BUS 083000 bisacsh COM 000000 bisacsh COM 012040 bisacsh UB bicssc Mallach, Efrem, 1942- author. 92342 Information systems : what every business student needs to know / by Efrem G. Mallach. Second edition. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press LLC, [2020] 1 online resource (391 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Chapman & Hall/CRC textbooks in computing Description based upon print version of record. Most information systems textbooks overwhelm business students with overly technical information they may not need in their careers. This textbook takes a new approach to the required information systems course for business majors. For each topic covered, the text highlights key "Take-Aways" that alert students to material they will need to remember during their careers. Sections titled "Where You Fit In" and "Why This Chapter Matters" explain how the topics being covered will impact students on the job. Review questions, discussion questions, and summaries are also included. This second edition is updated to include new technology, along with a new running case study. Key features: Single-mindedly for business students who are not technical specialists Doesnt try to prepare IS professionals; other courses will do that Stresses the enabling technologies and application areas that matter the most today Based on the authors real-world experience Up to date regarding technology and tomorrows business needs This is the book the authorand, more importantly, his studentswishes he had when he started teaching. Dr. Mallach holds degrees in engineering from Princeton and MIT, and in business from Boston University. He worked in the computer industry for two decades, as Director of Strategic Planning for a major computer firm and as co-founder/CEO of a computer marketing consulting firm. He taught information systems in the University of Massachusetts (Lowell and Dartmouth) business schools for 18 years, then at Rhode Island College following his retirement. He consults in industry and serves as Webmaster for his community, in between hiking and travel with his wife. OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record. Management information systems. 58740 Business Data processing. 59544 Business Information technology. 92343 Information technology Management. 57223 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Information Management bisacsh 92344 COMPUTERS / General bisacsh COMPUTERS / Computer Graphics / Game Programming & Design bisacsh 63919 Taylor & Francis https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429061011 OCLC metadata license agreement http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf E-Books 67310 67310