Management Information Systems

ISBN-13: 9781844801268 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 376 str.

Terry Lucey

Opis

This book provides thorough coverage of the principles, application and design of management information systems in both private and public organisations. Suitable for students on professional and academic courses in Management and in Systems Analysis, this text covers all of the major topics including; systems; concepts; organisational structures and behaviour; management; leadership; planning; decision-making and information technology in general. This text can be used of HE and professional courses in the following Information Strategy for CIMA Systems and project management Organisational Management Business Strategy Performance management Information systems ACCA Business information management

Spis treści

1. Management information systems : an overview.2. Information, data and communication.3. Systems concepts : structure and elements.4. Systems concepts : objectives and types.Assessment and revision chapters 1-4.5. Organisations : scientific management and the classical school.6. Organisations : human relations school and the contingency approach.7. Organisations : structure, information and culture.8. Management : introduction and functions.9. Leadership, organising and coordinating.Assessment and revision chapters 5-9.10. Planning.11. Decision making.12. Elements of control.13. Control and performance measurement in organisations.Assessment and revision chapters 10-13.14. Information and communication technologies for business and management.15. Applications of ICT in MIS.16. Influences on MIS applications and design.Assessment and revision chapters 14-16.Answers to questions.Index:

O autorze

Terry Lucey has been an accountant and consultant in industry and has had over 20 years' examining and teaching experience at all levels of professional studies and for diploma and degree courses in business studies. He was previously Head of Department of Business Studies at the University of Wolverhampton and Visiting Fellow at Aston Business School, Aston University.