Title: Introduction to Information Systems – 7th Edition
Authors: R. Kelly Rainer Jr., Brad Prince, Casey G. Cegielski, Alina M. Chircu
Publisher: Wiley
Description:
“Introduction to Information Systems” in its 7th edition offers a comprehensive overview of the field of information systems for students and professionals alike. Authored by R. Kelly Rainer Jr., Brad Prince, Casey G. Cegielski, and Alina M. Chircu, this edition provides a contemporary understanding of how information systems drive business innovation and strategy in today’s digital age.
The book covers key topics such as information technology infrastructure, database management, e-commerce, business intelligence, and cybersecurity. It explores the role of information systems in supporting various organizational functions, including operations, marketing, finance, and human resources, and examines emerging trends such as cloud computing, big data analytics, and artificial intelligence.
With a focus on real-world applications and case studies, the 7th edition helps readers understand the practical implications of information systems in business settings. It also emphasizes the importance of ethical and social considerations in the use of technology, providing insights into the ethical dilemmas and societal impacts associated with information systems.
Whether used in introductory information systems courses or as a reference for business professionals, “Introduction to Information Systems” serves as a valuable resource for understanding the strategic role of technology in today’s organizations and preparing for the challenges and opportunities of the digital era.