Edition by Hossein Bidgoli, Chapters 1 - 14
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1. Information Systems in Business.
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2. Computers and Their Business Applications.
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3. Data and Business Intelligence.
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4. Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues.
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5. Protecting Information Resources.
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6. Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime.
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7. A Connected World.
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8. E-Commerce.
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9. Global Information Systems.
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10. Building Successful Information Systems.
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11. Enterprise Systems.
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12. Supporting Decisions and Processes.
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13. Artificial Intelligence and Automation.
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14. Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications.
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1. Whenrepetitivetransaction-processingoperationsareautomated,humaninvolvementisincreasinglyrequired.
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volve enormous volumes of data, such as inventory control in a multinational textile company.
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LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: MIS.10e.1.3
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2. Informationsystemsarebroaderinscopethaninformation technologies.
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ap in many areas. Both are used to help organizations be more competitive and to improve th
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