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Information Systems Robert K. Wysocki

Information Systems By Robert K. Wysocki

Information Systems by Robert K. Wysocki


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This volume contains a collection of situations designed to illustrate the challenges faced by practising information systems managers. The text has been designed to complement the text, Information Systems, Management Principles in Action.

Information Systems Summary

Information Systems: Management Practices in Action by Robert K. Wysocki

A collection of situations designed to illustrate the real challenges faced by practising Information Systems Managers, these short vignettes make excellent facilitators for classroom discussion of critical issues. To provide even more stimulation, the authors have given each of the 71 situations humorous names, 29 of the situations are accompanied by cartoons highlighting pivotal concepts involved in the situation, and Rich Tennant, the cartoonist for Computer World magazine, provides the illustrations. While this book complements Information Systems, Management Principles in Action, it can be used as a supplement to other Information Systems Management textbook.

About Robert K. Wysocki

ROBERT K. WYSOCKI, PHD, is a veteran consultant, trainer, and information systems manager with more than 40 years in the field. He is the author of the bestselling Effective Project Management: Traditional, Adaptive, Extreme, Third Edition and 13 other books. His client list includes AT&T, Eli Lilly & Co., the Czechoslovakian government, and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

Table of Contents

OVERVIEW OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT. Scope and Role of Information Systems Management. Foundation of Information Systems Management. INFORMATION SYSTEMS AS A CORPORATE ENTITY. The Role of Information Systems as a Corporate Entity. Information Technology as a Competitive Weapon. The Organizational Placement of the Information Systems Department. INFORMATION SYSTEMS AS A FUNCTIONAL ENTITY. Duties of the Information Systems Department. Functional Challenges and the Information Systems Manager. Organizing the Information Systems Department. Information Systems Personnel Management. Information Systems as a Functional Entity: Issues and Opportunities. INFORMATION SYSTEMS AS A USER SUPPORT ENTITY. The Role of Information Systems as a User Support Entity. End--User Applications Development. Organizing Information Systems to Support End--User Computing. Information Sytems as a User Support Entity: Issues and Opportunities. THE FUTURE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT. Quality of Work. Quality of Life.

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GOR012888141
9780471503743
0471503746
Information Systems: Management Practices in Action by Robert K. Wysocki
Used - Well Read
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
19900221
192
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