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Give future managers the solid understanding they need to successfully oversee today's information systems with Reynold¿s INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR MANAGERS, 2E. Written specifically for managers with little or no formal information technology training or expertise, this trusted text details the significant business implications of today¿s information technology. The author incorporates a wealth of actual, contemporary examples to clearly illustrate how managers can apply information technology to improve and strengthen their organizations. A new chapter on IT security, hands-on scenarios, as well as numerous text- and web-based cases provide opportunities for future managers to apply what they are learning. The book¿s logical framework helps managers understand the importance of their roles in guiding information technology and working effectively with all members of their organizations to achieve results.
List of contents
1. Managers: Key to Information Technology Results.
2. Strategic Planning.
3. Project Management.
4. Business Process and IT Outsourcing.
5. Corporate and IT Governance.
6. Collaboration Tools.
7. E-Commerce.
8. Enterprise Systems.
9. Business Intelligence and Big Data.
10. Knowledge Management.
11. Cybercrime and IT Security.
12. Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues of IT.
About the author
George Reynolds taught information systems at the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University (Ohio), Miami University (Ohio), the College of Mount St. Joseph, and Strayer University. Professor Reynolds authored more than two dozen popular textbooks addressing various aspects of today’s information technology and business.
Summary
Give future managers the solid understanding they need to successfully oversee today's information systems with Reynold’s INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR MANAGERS, 2E. Written specifically for managers with little or no formal information technology training or expertise, this trusted text details the significant business implications of today’s information technology. The author incorporates a wealth of actual, contemporary examples to clearly illustrate how managers can apply information technology to improve and strengthen their organizations. A new chapter on IT security, hands-on scenarios, as well as numerous text- and web-based cases provide opportunities for future managers to apply what they are learning. The book’s logical framework helps managers understand the importance of their roles in guiding information technology and working effectively with all members of their organizations to achieve results.
