Module I - Foundations Concepts

1 Foundations of Information Systems in Business

Section I: Foundation Concepts: Information Systems in Business

Section II: Foundation Concepts: The Components of Information Systems

2 Competing with Information Technology

Section I: Fundamentals of Strategic Advantage

Section II: Using Information Technology for Strategic Advantage

Module II - Information Technologies

3 Computer Hardware

Section I: Computer Systems: End User and Enterprise Computing

Section II: Computer Peripherals: Input, Output, and Storage Technologies

4 Computer Software

Section I: Application Software: End-User Applications

Section II: System Software: Computer System Management

5 Data Resource Management

Section I: Technical Foundations of Database Management

Section II: Managing Data Resources

6 Telecommunications and Networks

Section I: The Networked Enterprise

Section II: Telecommunications Network Alternatives

Module III - Business Applications

7 e-Business Systems

Section I: e-Business Systems

Section II: Functional Business Systems

8 Enterprise Business Systems

Section I: Getting All the Geese Lined Up: Managing at the Enterprise Level

Section II: Enterprise Resource Planning: The Business Backbone

Section III: Supply Chain Management: The Business Network

9 e-Commerce Systems

Section I: e-Commerce Fundamentals

Section II: e-Commerce Applications and Issues

10 Supporting Decision Making

Section I: Decision Support in Business

Section II: Artificial

Module IV - Development Processes

11 Developing Business/IT Strategies

Section I: Planning Fundamentals

Section II: Implementation Challenges

12 Developing Business/IT Solutions

Section I: Developing Business Systems

Section II: Implementing Business Systems

Module V - Management Challenges

13 Security and Ethical Challenges

Section I: Security and Ethical, and Societal Challenges of IT

Section II: Security Management of Information Technology

14 Enterprise and Global Management of Information Technology

Section I: Managing Information Technology

Section II: Managing Global IT

Review Quiz Answers

Selected References

Glossary for Business

Professionals

Name Index

Company Index

Subject Index