Principles of Information Systems

Principles of Information Systems
ISBN-10
1305482212
ISBN-13
9781305482210
Series
Principles of Information Systems
Category
Computers
Pages
752
Language
English
Published
2015-01-01
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Authors
Ralph Stair, George Reynolds

Description

Delivering the latest research and most current coverage available, PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 12E equips students with a solid understanding of the core principles of IS and how it is practiced. Covering the latest developments from the field and their impact on the rapidly changing role of today's IS professional, the twelfth edition includes expanded coverage of mobile solutions, an increased focus on energy and environmental concerns, new discussions on the growing use of cloud computing across the globe, a stronger career emphasis, and a fully updated running case. Learning firsthand how information systems can increase profits and reduce costs, students explore new information on e-commerce and enterprise systems, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, green computing, and other issues reshaping the industry. The text introduces the challenges and risks of computer crimes, hacking, and cyberterrorism. It also presents some of the most current research on virtual communities and global IS work solutions as well as social networking. A long-running example illustrates how technology was used in the design, development, and production of this text. No matter where students' career paths may lead, PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 12E can help them maximize their success as employees, decision makers, and business leaders. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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