The Oxford Handbook of Management Information Systems
The Oxford Handbook of Management Information Systems

Author: Robert D Galliers

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2011-07-28

Total Pages: 746

ISBN-13: 0199580588

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This Handbook provides critical, interdisciplinary contributions from leading international academics on the theory and methodology, practical applications, and broader context of Management Information Systems, as well as offering potential avenues for future research

Handbook on Scheduling
Handbook on Scheduling

Author: Jacek Błażewicz

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-06-12

Total Pages: 654

ISBN-13: 3540280464

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This book provides a theoretical and application-oriented analysis of deterministic scheduling problems in advanced planning and computer systems. The text examines scheduling problems across a range of parameters: job priority, release times, due dates, processing times, precedence constraints, resource usage and more, focusing on such topics as computer systems and supply chain management. Discussion includes single and parallel processors, flexible shops and manufacturing systems, and resource-constrained project scheduling. Many applications from industry and service operations management and case studies are described. The handbook will be useful to a broad audience, from researchers to practitioners, graduate and advanced undergraduate students.

Handbook of Public Information Systems
Handbook of Public Information Systems

Author: Kenneth Christopher

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2005-03-29

Total Pages: 710

ISBN-13: 1420000225

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Delivering IT projects on time and within budget while maintaining privacy, security, and accountability is one of the major public challenges of our time. The Handbook of Public Information Systems, Second Edition addresses all aspects of public IT projects while emphasizing a common theme: technology is too important to leave to the technocrats.

Computing Handbook
Computing Handbook

Author: Heikki Topi

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 1524

ISBN-13: 1439898561

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The second volume of this popular handbook demonstrates the richness and breadth of the IS and IT disciplines. The book explores their close links to the practice of using, managing, and developing IT-based solutions to advance the goals of modern organizational environments. Established leading experts and influential young researchers present introductions to the current status and future directions of research and give in-depth perspectives on the contributions of academic research to the practice of IS and IT development, use, and management.

Handbook for Information Systems and Services
Handbook for Information Systems and Services

Author: Pauline Atherton Cochrane

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13:

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UNESCO pub. Textbook on information systems and information services for use in developing countries - covers management and administrative aspects, financing, planning, standardization, equipment, electronic network, etc. Diagrams, flow charts, models and references.

Handbook of Research on Web Information Systems Quality
Handbook of Research on Web Information Systems Quality

Author: Calero, Coral

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-02-28

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 1599048485

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Web information systems engineering resolves the multifaceted issues of Web-based systems development; however, as part of an emergent yet prolific industry, Web site quality assurance is a continually adaptive process needing a comprehensive reference tool to merge all cutting-edge research and innovations. The Handbook of Research on Web Information Systems Quality integrates 30 authoritative contributions by 72 of the world's leading experts on the models, measures, and methodologies of Web information systems, software quality, and Web engineering into one practical guide to Web information systems quality, making this handbook of research an essential addition to all library collections.

Handbook on Information Technology in Finance
Handbook on Information Technology in Finance

Author: Detlef Seese

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-05-27

Total Pages: 812

ISBN-13: 3540494871

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This handbook contains surveys of state-of-the-art concepts, systems, applications, best practices as well as contemporary research in the intersection between IT and finance. Included are recent trends and challenges, IT systems and architectures in finance, essential developments and case studies on management information systems, and service oriented architecture modeling. The book shows a broad range of applications, e.g. in banking, insurance, trading and in non-financial companies. Essentially, all aspects of IT in finance are covered.

Integrating Geographic Information Systems into Library Services: A Guide for Academic Libraries
Integrating Geographic Information Systems into Library Services: A Guide for Academic Libraries

Author: Abresch, John

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-04-30

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 1599047284

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With the onslaught of emergent technology in academia, libraries are privy to many innovative techniques to recognize and classify geospatial data?above and beyond the traditional map librarianship. As librarians become more involved in the development and provision of GIS services and resources, they encounter both problems and solutions. Integrating Geographic Information Systems into Library Services: A Guide for Academic Libraries integrates traditional map librarianship and contemporary issues in digital librarianship within a framework of a global embedded information infrastructure, addressing technical, legal, and institutional factors such as collection development, reference and research services, and cataloging/metadata, as well as issues in accessibility and standards.