END USER INFORMATION SYSTEMS by Regan, Elizabeth A ISBN 0130182648
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A balanced presentation of technological and managerial issues emphasizing the improvement of business performance through office automation. Featuring an end-user approach to systems analysis, this text addresses the links between information systems technology, people, and organizational goals.
For courses in End-User Information Systems, Help Desk Management, or Office Automation courses in undergraduate and graduate schools. A balanced presentation of technological and managerial issues emphasizing the improvement of business performance through office automation. Featuring an end-user approach to systems analysis, this text clearly addresses the links between information systems technology, people, and organizational goals. It provides a comprehensive, thoroughly up-to-date treatment of IS design, analysis, and implementation, with a practical focus on shaping information systems to enhance employee performance and carry out 'real-world' business strategies. The text is technically thorough, yet clear enough to be followed by non-specialists. One of its main strengths is the authors' use of an original project methodology. This unique methodology makes the text easier to follow, while at the same time equipping students with a useful model for managing projects in the workplace. Along with its emphasis on employee performance and business effectiveness, this text offers superior coverage in several key areas. This text establishes a much-needed methodological link between systems analysis and work process redesign. It also distinguishes effectively between designing transaction processing systems and designing for end-user computing. A unique project methodology - For understanding the complex interrelationship of technology design and analysis, employee performance, work process redesign, and organizational issues. - Allows student to build a framework for how Information Systems affect all aspects of the business. Strong emphasis on organizational realities and designing end-user and office information systems - To achieve practical business goals and a unique focus on work process redesign that successfully links the methodologies of re-engineering and systems analysis. - Reminds students of the reality of being the end user of an Information System and how the features of that system aid in achieving practical business goals. Companion Website: www.prenhall.com/regan - Will have International cases, the instructor's manual, extra discussion questions, powerpoint slides and a trends and issues newsletter. - Brings another learning tool and information source to the student with the most current topical material. Cases, cases, cases - Mini-cases will be included with each chapter; a comprehensive case will appear at the end of each Part and international cases are available on the web site. - Drives home the practical aspect of creating, analyzing and using Information Systems for the student.
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[edit] Title
END USER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
[edit] Author
Regan, Elizabeth A
[edit] ISBN
0130182648
[edit] Published
20/04/2001
[edit] Publisher
Prentice-Hall
[edit] Binding
hardback
[edit] Retail Price
37.99 (GBP)
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37.99 (GBP)
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