Management & Leadership, Internet, Groupware, & Telecommunications, Mathematics 

Retaining the proven problem-solving perspective, this text incorporates Internet coverage and its influence on business decisions. Software, hardware and organizational issues are all updated as well to reflect systems environment.  

Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Laudon, Kenneth C., 1944-
Information systems and the Internet.
Fort Worth, TX : Dryden Press, ©1998
(OCoLC)607087592
Online version:
Laudon, Kenneth C., 1944-
Information systems and the Internet.
Fort Worth, TX : Dryden Press, ©1998
(OCoLC)609343651
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kenneth C Laudon; Jane P Laudon
ISBN: 0030247977 9780030247972
OCLC Number: 38557495
Notes: Prev. eds. published under title: Information systems.
Description: xxxi, 668 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Contents: Ch. 1. Introduction to Information Systems --
Ch. 2. How Business Firms Use Information Systems --
Ch. 3. Information Systems: Challenges and Opportunities --
Illustrated Case: Information Systems Help Seagram Stay on Top --
Ch. 4. Computer Hardware --
Ch. 5. Information Systems Software --
Ch. 6. Organizing Information: Files and Databases --
Ch. 7. Telecommunications and Networks --
Ch. 8. The Internet --
Illustrated Case: Electronic Commerce Arrives --
Ch. 9. Problem Analysis: Critical Thinking Skills --
Ch. 10. Designing Information System Solutions --
Ch. 11. Alternative Approaches to Information System Solutions --
Ch. 12. Safeguarding Information Systems --
Illustrated Case: Automated Solutions with Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) --
Ch. 13. Basic Business Systems --
Ch. 14. Knowledge Work: Systems for Offices and Professionals --
Ch. 15. Artificial Intelligence --
Ch. 16. Management Support Systems --
Illustrated Case: Can Computers Tame the Health-Care Monster? --
Appendix: Building Your Digital Portfolio --
Glossary --
Name Index --
Organization Index --
Subject Index.
Series Title: Dryden Press series in information systems.
Responsibility: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane Price Laudon.