Introduction to Information Systems

Module I Foundation Concepts Chapter 1 Foundations of Information Systems in Business Section I Foundation Concepts: Information Systems in Business Section II Foundation Concepts: Components of Information Systems Chapter 2 Competing With Information Technology Section I Fundamentals of Strategic Advantage Section II Using Information Technology for Strategic Advantage Module II Information Technologies Chapter 3 Computer Hardware Section I Computer Systems: End User and Enterprise Computing Section II Computer Peripherals: Input, Output, and Storage Technologies Chapter 4 Computer Software Section I Application Software: End User Applications Section II System Software: Computer System Management Chapter 5 Data Resource Management Section I Managing Data Resources Section II Technical Foundations of Data Resource Management Chapter 6 Telecommunications and Networks Section I The Networked Enterprise Section II Telecommunications Network Alternatives Module III Business Applications Chapter 7 Electronic Business Systems Section I Enterprise Business Systems Section II Functional Business Systems Chapter 8 Electronic Commerce Systems Section I Electronic Commerce Fundamentals Section II E-Commerce Applications and Issues Chapter 9 Decision Support Systems Section I Decision Support in Business Section II Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Business Module IV Development Processes Chapter 10 Developing Business/IT Solutions Section I Developing Business Systems Section II Implementing Business Systems Module V Management Challenges Chapter 11 Security and Ethical Challenges Section I Security, Ethical, and Societal Challenges of IT Section II Security Management of Information Technology Chapter 12 Enterprise and Global Management of Information Technology Section I Managing Information Technology Section II Managing Global IT