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Chapter 1 Managing IT in a Digital World |
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Recent Information Technology Trends |
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Computer Hardware: Faster, Cheaper, Mobile |
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Computer Software: Integrated, Downloadable, Social |
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Computer Networks: High Bandwidth, Wireless, Cloudy |
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Managing IT in Organizations |
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The Topics and Organization of This Textbook |
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Case Study 1 Midsouth Chamber of Commerce (A): The Role of the Operating Manager in Information Systems |
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PART I Information Technology |
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Chapter 2 Computer Systems |
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Basic Components of Computer Systems |
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The Stored-Program Concept |
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Types of Computer Systems |
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An Example of an Application Product |
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Personal Productivity Software |
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Third Generation Languages |
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Fourth Generation Languages |
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Object-Oriented Programming |
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Languages for Developing Web Applications |
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Database Management Systems |
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Communications Interface Software |
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The Changing Nature of Software |
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The Information Technology Industry |
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Chapter 3 Telecommunications and Networking |
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Sharing of Technology Resources |
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Distributed Data Processing and Client/Server Systems |
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An Overview of Telecommunications and Networking |
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Key Elements of Telecommunications and Networking |
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Analog and Digital Signals |
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Types of Transmission Lines |
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The Exploding Role of Telecommunications and Networking |
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Electronic Data Interchange and Electronic Commerce |
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The Telecommunications Industry |
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Chapter 4 The Data Resource |
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Technical Aspects of Managing the Data Resource |
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The Data Model and Metadata |
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Managerial Issues in Managing Data |
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Principles in Managing Data |
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The Data Management Process |
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Case Study I-1 IMT Custom Machine Company, Inc.: Selection of an Information Technology Platform |
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Case Study I-2 VolP2.biz, Inc.: Deciding on the Next Steps for a VolP Supplier |
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Case Study I-3 The VolP Adoption at Butler University |
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Case Study I-4 Supporting Mobile Health Clinics: The Children's Health Fund of New York City |
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Case Study I-5 Data Governance at InsuraCorp |
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Case Study I-6 HH Gregg: Deciding on a New Information Technology Platform |
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Case Study I-7 Midsouth Chamber of Commerce (B): Cleaning up an Information Systems Debacle |
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PART II Applying Information Technology |
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Chapter 5 Enterprise Systems |
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Batch Processing versus Online Processing |
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Functional Information Systems |
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Vertical Integration of Systems |
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Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services |
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Transaction Processing Systems |
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Enterprise Resource Planning Systems |
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An Example ERP System: SAP ERP |
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199 | (2) |
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Customer Relationship Management Systems |
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204 | (2) |
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Groupware and Collaboration |
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An Example Groupware System: Lotus Notes |
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Manufacturing Administration |
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Supply Chain Management Systems |
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Chapter 6 Managerial Support Systems |
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Geographic Information Systems |
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Business Adopts Geographic Technologies |
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What's Behind Geographic Technologies |
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Issues for Information Systems Organizations |
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Executive Information Systems/Business Intelligence Systems |
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Knowledge Management Systems |
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Two Recent KMS Initiatives within a Pharmaceutical Firm |
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Obtaining an Expert System |
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Examples of Expert Systems |
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Chapter 7 E-Business Systems |
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Brief History of the Internet |
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Legal and Regulatory Environment |
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Strategic E-Business Opportunities (and Threats) |
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Two Traditional Catalog Retailers |
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Two Traditional Store Retailers |
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Summary: Successful Online Intermediary Models |
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Special Issue: What Makes a Good Web Site for Consumers |
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Special Issue: What Makes a Good B2C Social Media Platform |
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Case Study II-1 Vendor-Managed Inventory at NIBCO |
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Case Study II-2 Real-Time Business Intelligence at Continental Airlines |
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Case Study II-3 Norfolk Southern Railway: The Business Intelligence Journey |
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Case Study II-4 Mining Data To Increase State Tax Revenues in California |
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Case Study II-5 The Cliptomania Web Store |
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Case Study II-6 Rock Island Chocolate Company, Inc.: Building a Social Networking Strategy |
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PART III Acquiring Information Systems |
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Chapter 8 Basic Systems Concepts and Tools |
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Seven Key System Elements |
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Systems Analysis and Design |
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Identifying Business Processes |
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Business Process Redesign |
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Processes and Techniques to Develop Information Systems |
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The Information Systems Development Life Cycle |
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Structured Techniques for Life-Cycle Development |
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Procedural-Oriented Techniques |
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Techniques for the As-Is Model |
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Techniques for the Logical To-Be Model |
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Techniques for Documenting the Physical To-Be System |
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Object-Oriented Techniques |
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Core Object-Oriented Concepts |
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Summary of Processes and Techniques to Develop Information Systems |
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Information Systems Controls to Minimize Business Risks |
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Types of Control Mechanisms |
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Controls in the Definition and Construction Phases |
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Controls in the Implementation Phase |
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Chapter 9 Methodologies for Custom Software Development |
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Systems Development Life Cycle Methodology |
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Initiating New Systems Projects |
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SDLC Advantages and Disadvantages |
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The Prototyping Project Team |
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Managing a Prototyping Project |
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Prototyping Advantages and Disadvantages |
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Prototyping Within an SDLC Process |
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Rapid Application Development (RAD) |
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Managing Software Projects Using Outsourced Staff |
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Supporting User Application Development (UAD) |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of User-Developed Applications |
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Assessing the Risks from UAD |
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Guidelines for User Developers |
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Chapter 10 Methodologies for Purchased Software Packages |
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Project Team for Purchasing Packages |
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Managing a Purchased System Project |
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Purchasing Advantages and Disadvantages |
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Special Case: Enterprise System Packages |
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New Purchasing Option: Application Service Providers (ASPs) |
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Chapter 11 IT Project Management |
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412 | (3) |
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Project Sponsor and Champion Roles |
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Project Execution and Control |
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Special Issue: Managing Complex IT Projects |
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Special Issue: Managing Virtual Teams |
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Case Study III-1 Managing a Systems Development Project at Consumer and Industrial Products, Inc. |
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Case Study III-2 A Make-or-Buy Decision at Baxter Manufacturing Company |
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Case Study III-3 ERP Purchase Decision at Benton Manufacturing Company, Inc |
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449 | (6) |
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Case Study III-4 The Kuali Financial System: An Open-Source Project |
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Case Study III-5 NIBCO's "Big Bang": An SAP Implementation |
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468 | (16) |
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Case Study III-6 BAT Taiwan: Implementing SAP for a Strategic Transition |
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Case Study III-7 A Troubled Project at Modern Materials, Inc. |
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Case Study III-8 Purchasing and Implementing a Student Management System at Jefferson County School System |
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PART IV The Information Management System |
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Chapter 12 Planning Information Systems Resources |
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519 | (17) |
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Benefits of Information Resources Planning |
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519 | (1) |
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Creating a Context for IS Resource Decisions |
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Aligning IS and Business Goals |
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Balancing the Trade-offs Between Standardization and Agility |
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Obtaining IT Capital Investment Approvals |
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The Information Resources Planning Process |
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Assessing The Current Information Resources |
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521 | (3) |
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Measuring IS Use and Attitudes |
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Reviewing the IS Organizational Mission |
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522 | (1) |
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Assessing Performance versus Goals |
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523 | (1) |
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Creating an Information Vision |
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524 | (1) |
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Designing the IT Architecture |
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524 | (2) |
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Formulating the Strategic IS Plan |
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526 | (6) |
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The Strategic IS Planning Process |
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Tools for Identifying IT Strategic Opportunities |
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527 | (5) |
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Formulating Operational IS Plans |
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Guidelines for Effective IS Planning |
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Chapter 13 Leading the Information Systems Function |
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536 | (25) |
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IS Organization Responsibilities and Governance |
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537 | (2) |
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Managing IT Service Delivery |
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539 | (9) |
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Service Level Agreements (SLAs) |
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IT Service Management with ITIL |
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Supporting Computer Users |
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543 | (1) |
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Strategies for User Computing |
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543 | (1) |
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Control Policies and Procedures |
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546 | (1) |
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548 | (1) |
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An Applications Portfolio Approach |
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548 | (1) |
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Metrics for IT Applications Management |
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549 | (1) |
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Managing IT Human Resources |
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549 | (4) |
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Managing the Business/IT Relationship |
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553 | (1) |
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Measuring Overall IS Performance |
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554 | (1) |
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Special Issue: IS Management in Global Organizations |
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554 | (2) |
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Special Issue: Managing IT Outsourcing |
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556 | (5) |
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558 | (1) |
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559 | (1) |
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Chapter 14 Information Security |
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561 | (14) |
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561 | (4) |
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The Chief Security Officer Role |
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565 | (1) |
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Risk Management for Information Security |
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565 | (2) |
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Compliance with Laws and Regulations |
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567 | (2) |
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Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 (GBLA) |
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) |
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Organizational Polices for Information Security |
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569 | (2) |
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Planning for Business Continuity |
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571 | (1) |
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Electronic Records Management (ERM) |
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571 | (4) |
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573 | (1) |
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574 | (1) |
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Chapter 15 Social, Ethical, and Legal Issues |
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575 | (1) |
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576 | (2) |
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Identifying Ethical Problems |
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576 | (1) |
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Analyzing Ethical Problems |
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577 | (1) |
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578 | (1) |
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579 | (4) |
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E-Commerce Privacy Concerns |
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580 | (1) |
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581 | (1) |
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Ethics of Invasion of Privacy |
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583 | (2) |
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584 | (1) |
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Intellectual Property Rights |
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585 | (4) |
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586 | (1) |
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586 | (1) |
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Digital Entertainment Piracy |
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587 | (1) |
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Case Study IV-1 The Clarion School for Boys, Inc.---Milwaukee Division: Making Information Systems Investments |
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591 | (20) |
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Case Study IV-2 FastTrack IT Integration for the Sallie Mae Merger |
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611 | (17) |
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Case Study IV-3 IT Infrastructure Outsourcing at Schaeffer (A): The Outsourcing Decision |
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628 | (6) |
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Case Study IV-3 IT Infrastructure Outsourcing at Schaeffer (B: Managing the Contract |
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634 | (8) |
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Case Study IV-5 Systems Support for a New Baxter Manufacturing Company Plant in Mexico |
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642 | (5) |
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Case Study IV-6 The Challenges of Local System Design for Multinationals: The MaxFli Sales Force Automation System at BAT |
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647 | (13) |
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Case Study IV-7 Meridian Hospital Systems, Inc.: Deciding Which IT Company to Join |
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660 | (6) |
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Case Study IV-8 Mary Morrison's Ethical Issue |
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666 | (2) |
Glossary |
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668 | (23) |
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