Fundamentals of Information Systems by George Reynolds

Fundamentals of Information Systems by George Reynolds

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Explores the core principles of IS and examine how it's practiced today. This title presents some of the most research on virtual communities and global IS work solutions as well as social networking. It helps future professionals to function more effectively as employees, decision makers, and leaders in business today.

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Fundamentals of Information Systems by George Reynolds

Gain a solid understanding of today's fundamentals of information systems with the most current, concise overview -- FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 7E. This book uses nine brief chapters to explore the core principles of IS and examine how it's practiced today. Readers gain a strong grasp of the latest developments and their impact on the rapidly changing role of today's IS professional. As many as 140 new examples and references in each chapter keep the presentation as current as possible. New discussion focuses on the increased use of cloud computing throughout the world and the latest in mobile solutions and challenges in IS today. Readers see, first-hand, how information systems can increase profits and reduce costs as they review the latest on e-commerce and enterprise systems, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, social media, and green computing. Expanded materials introduce the increasing challenges of today's computer crimes and hacking as well as cyberterrorism. No matter what your career plans, FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 7E can equip you to function more effectively as an employee, manager, or decision maker in business today.
Reynolds, George: - Professor George Reynolds brings a wealth of business, teaching, and writing experience to this book. His successful business career spans four decades of working in government, institutional, and business IS organizations. Professor Reynolds combines this business and industry experience with exceptional teaching skills to deliver a text that is both practical and focused on the needs of today's student. Professor Reynolds has taught IS at the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University (Ohio), Miami University (Ohio), the College of Mount St. Joseph, and Strayer University. He has held positions at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas; the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California; and Procter & Gamble and Atos IT Services in Cincinnati, Ohio. Professor Reynolds has authored more than two dozen popular textbooks addressing various aspects of today's information technology and business.
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ISBN 13 9781133629627
ISBN 10 1133629628
Title Fundamentals of Information Systems
Author George Reynolds
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published 2013-01-01
Number of pages 504
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.