Information Technology for Management: Improving Quality and Productivity
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (715 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471580597 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 848 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
-- The publisher, John Wiley & Sons. Instructor's Resource Guide with TestBank, Computerized TestBank, Transparency Masters, MIS Videotapes and Software Demonstration available
By taking a practical managerial-oriented approach, the book demonstrates that information technology can be provided not only by information systems departments, but by end users as well.. This book stresses how information technology (IT) provides solutions to organizational problems and challenges and emphasizes the innovative uses of information technology
An excellent TEXTBOOK with the more current approach. TLMN It is a BRAVE book that runs against the grains when compared to the regular, run-of-the-mill management information systems book.This is a TEXT BOOK, for students at the junior level in the US.What I like about the book is it is brave in accepting TQM, Reengineering and Michael Porter's value chain model as a set of key to gain a strategic prowess.When a stance is taken as to ACCEPT those, then we don't need to worry about proofs for that stance. Let's just believe them.Next, those set of systems translate into strategies. Strategies must be quantified, right? When you quantify a strategy by