Management Information SystemsThe benchmark text for the syllabus organized by technology (a week on databases, a week on networks, a week on systems development, etc.) taught from a managerial perspective. O’Brien defines technology and then explains how companies use the technology to improve performance. Real world cases finalize the explanation. |
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Foundation Concepts | 2 |
Foundations of Information Systems | 3 |
The Fundamental Roles of IS in Business | 9 |
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