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Managing Information: Core Management Diana Bedward

Managing Information: Core Management By Diana Bedward

Managing Information: Core Management by Diana Bedward


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Summary

Focuses on the topics such as: Information Systems; Contribution of IS/IT to organisations; Systems concepts and attributes; and more. This work is designed to cover the CIPD syllabus - finance, information systems and statistics. It includes sample exam questions after each topic area to facilitate learning.

Managing Information: Core Management Summary

Managing Information: Core Management by Diana Bedward

The authors focus on the following topics:
Information Systems
*Contribution of IS/IT to organisations
*Systems concepts and attributes
*Planning, reviewing and controlling with IS
*Serving the end user - spreadsheets, databases, e-mail and DTP
*Software application for HR and other areas
*Legislation and Security

Finance
*Sources and application of funds
*Accounting documentation - cash statements, profit and loss accounts, balance sheets
*Interpretation of accounts - management ratios
*Costing and budgeting

Statistics
*Sources and uses of statistics
*Presentation of statistics
*Interpretation - measures of average, measures of distribution, correlation, time series, index numbers, significance tests
*Use of current software for computation of statistics

Table of Contents

Managing Information: Core Management covers the areas of Finance, Information Systems and Statistics and is specifically designed to cover the CIPD syllabus. These fields of study often cause considerable fear amongst students, however they must attain a working knowledge of Finance, Information Systems and Statistics as these subjects are essential in every organisation. Managers and supervisors are faced with a barrage of data from a variety of sources that affect the way they operate. All HR practitioners need to have a good grasp of information and its sources. They need to know how accounts are put together, how statistics are collected and analysed, and how projects are costed. Basic principles of the concepts and applications of information systems, including designing systems and processing data are required.

Additional information

GOR002706864
9780750658287
0750658282
Managing Information: Core Management by Diana Bedward
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2003-12-04
352
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