Information Systems
Author: John Gallaugher
Publisher:
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 479
ISBN-13: 9781453375747
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Information Risk Management
Author: David Sutton
Publisher: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781780172682
DOWNLOAD EBOOKInformation risk management (IRM) is about identifying, assessing and prioritising risks to keep information secure and available. This accessible book is a practical guide to understanding the principles of IRM and developing a strategic approach to an IRM programme. It also includes a chapter on applying IRM in the public sector. It is the only textbook for the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Information Risk Management.
HR Manager's Guide to Managing Information Systems
Author: Ian J. Turnbull
Publisher: Thomson Carswell
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780779856817
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDesigning Management Information Systems
Author: Hans van der Heijden
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 2009-01-29
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 0191567701
DOWNLOAD EBOOKManagement information systems (MIS) produce the information that managers use to make important strategic decisions. This book covers the essential managerial skills that are necessary to design these systems. In contrast to other books on management information systems, this book takes a decidedly managerial perspective. It focuses on how managers perceive and respond to information, and on their need to use this information to make important decisions. The book considers how systems can be designed to combat 'information overload' experienced by managers, using such techniques as data aggregation and data visualization. Chapters provide an in-depth and practical consideration of these topics, focusing on the use of information systesms for managerial decision making. Designing Management Information Systems covers the topics of key performance indicator monitoring, and of shortlisting and selecting alternatives from a range of options. These are managerial decisions for which MIS are particularly useful, and which managers face on a daily basis. This is the first book offering practical guidance on how systems should be designed to support these decisions. It is written for managers, those studying business, management, and IT, and those developing MIS on behalf of management.
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
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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
Management Information Systems
Author: Kenneth C. Laudon
Publisher: Pearson Educación
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9789702605287
DOWNLOAD EBOOKManagement Information Systems provides comprehensive and integrative coverage of essential new technologies, information system applications, and their impact on business models and managerial decision-making in an exciting and interactive manner. The twelfth edition focuses on the major changes that have been made in information technology over the past two years, and includes new opening, closing, and Interactive Session cases.
Information Systems Management in Practice
Author: Barbara Canning McNurlin
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 680
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDealing with the management of information technology (IT) as it is being practiced in organizations today, the emphasis of this book is on the current material that information systems executives find important; its organization is around a framework that readers new to the information can understand. In this 7 th edition, discussions include the rising societal risks of IT, new sections on digital convergence, messaging, and instant messaging, and a revised discussion on wireless technology. The topics of outsourcing and and information security have been updated and enhanced. Information Systems Management in Practicecontinues to merge theory with practice through real-world case examples. Topics include leadership issues, the CIO's responsibilities, uses of IT, information systems planning, essential technologies, managing operations, systems development, decision-making, collaboration, and knowledge work. An excellent reference resource for anyone employed in the information technology sector of business, especially managers of and executives in those departments.
Definitions in Information Management
Author: Malcolm D. Chisholm
Publisher:
Published: 2010-04
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780615357546
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDr. Chisholm's book is an important work and should be required reading for all senior executives, regulators, and market authorities. What we need before we can develop systems, is a set of clear cut definitions of each data element. This is an excellent book on definitions for data modelers and data managers. Data modeling is the art of defining data elements and is all about definitions. Establishing a common understanding of financial instruments, including the nuances of their underlying contractual structure, is the very foundation of systemic oversight, business process automation, and analytical modeling.
Process Management
Author: Jörg Becker
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2013-06-05
Total Pages: 347
ISBN-13: 354024798X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProcess Management is a compendium for modern design of process-oriented companies. A hands-on approach introducing, realizing and continually administering process management is presented with a thoroughly critical reflection of the necessary activities regarding the state of the art of organization theory and information management. This is done by following individual stages of a process model which has already successfully proved in practice. The progress of the project is described by a continuous case study which is the process management project of a modern service company. The included recommendations are summarized in a series of checklists for each stage of the project.
Making Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Work for Business
Author: John Ladley
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Published: 2010-07-03
Total Pages: 547
ISBN-13: 0123756960
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMaking Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Work for Business: A Guide to Understanding Information as an Asset provides a comprehensive discussion of EIM. It endeavors to explain information asset management and place it into a pragmatic, focused, and relevant light. The book is organized into two parts. Part 1 provides the material required to sell, understand, and validate the EIM program. It explains concepts such as treating Information, Data, and Content as true assets; information management maturity; and how EIM affects organizations. It also reviews the basic process that builds and maintains an EIM program, including two case studies that provide a birds-eye view of the products of the EIM program. Part 2 deals with the methods and artifacts necessary to maintain EIM and have the business manage information. Along with overviews of Information Asset concepts and the EIM process, it discusses how to initiate an EIM program and the necessary building blocks to manage the changes to managed data and content. - Organizes information modularly, so you can delve directly into the topics that you need to understand - Based in reality with practical case studies and a focus on getting the job done, even when confronted with tight budgets, resistant stakeholders, and security and compliance issues - Includes applicatory templates, examples, and advice for executing every step of an EIM program
