TY - BOOK AU - O'Brien,James A. TI - Introduction to information systems: essentials for the E-business enterprise SN - 0072472642 (alk. paper) U1 - 658.4038 21 PY - 2003///] CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Business KW - Data processing KW - Management KW - Management information systems N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Module I. Foundation concepts -- 1. Foundations of information systems in business -- 2. Competing with information technology -- Module II. Information technologies -- 3. Computer hardware -- 4. Computer software -- 5. Data resource management -- 6. Telecommunications and networks -- Module III. Business applications -- 7. Electronic business systems -- 8. Electronic commerce systems -- 9. Decision support systems -- Module IV. Development processes -- 10. Developing e-business solutions -- Module V. Management challenges -- 11. Security and ethical challenges of e-business -- 12. Enterprise and global management of e-business technology ER -