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Managing Information Systems

Ten Essential Topics

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  • © 2013

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  • The book covers important managerial knowledge of managing information and information systems
  • It provides insights on current status, issues/challenges and emerging trends of information systems
  • It discusses strategic uses of information systems It presents essential information systems for business
  • It highlights critical information management skills
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Information systems (IS)/Information technology(IT) has become an essential part and a major resource of the organization. IS/IT is a major resource that can radically affect the structure of an organisation, the way it serves customers, and the way it helps people in organisations to communicate both internally and externally, and the way an organisation runs its business. Managing information and information systems effectively and efficiently have become an essential part of the life of 21st century managers. This book is about Managing information and information systems and focuses on relationships between information, information systems/information technology, people and business. The impacts, roles, risks, challenges as well as emerging trends of information systems will be an important element of the book. At the same time, many strategic and contemporary uses of information systems such as implementing enterprise planning systems for improving internal operation, adopting customer relationship management systems and supply chain management systems to enhance relations with customers and suppliers/partners respectively, and establishing knowledge management systems for better managing organizational knowledge resources as well as using different information systems for supporting managers’ decision making in all levels will be an integral part of the book. In addition, essential and critical information systems management skills including using information systems for competitive advantages, planning and evaluating information systems, system development & implementing information systems, and managing information systems operations will be a critical part of the book.

Authors and Affiliations

  • , Southern Cross Business School, Southern Cross University, Tweed Heads, Australia

    Jun Xu

  • , Graduate School of Business, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

    Mohammed Quaddus

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Managing Information Systems

  • Book Subtitle: Ten Essential Topics

  • Authors: Jun Xu, Mohammed Quaddus

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-91216-89-3

  • Publisher: Atlantis Press Paris

  • eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Atlantis Press 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-91216-88-6Published: 07 February 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-6239-043-0Published: 07 March 2015

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-91216-89-3Published: 01 February 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 166

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: IT in Business, Innovation/Technology Management

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