The Vest Pocket Guide to Information Technology

Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel

360 pages, parution le 16/11/2005 (2^eme édition)

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The only IT guide you need

You're busy-very busy. You need reliable, practical answers to your IT questions, and you need them now. The Vest Pocket Guide to Information Technology, Second Edition is a handy pocket problem-solver designed to provide you with the quickest route to a solution. Practical, reader-friendly, and thoroughly illustrated, this updated handbook provides complete guidance for the complex, ever-changing world of IT to help you quickly pinpoint what you need to look for, what to watch out for, what to do, and how to do it.

Written by two all-time bestselling accounting and finance authors, Jae Shim and Joel Siegel, this thoroughly updated Second Edition includes tables, forms, checklists, questionnaires, practical tips, and sample reports to help you avoid and resolve any and all IT dilemmas. A must-read for business professionals, financial managers and consultants, production and operation managers, accountants, COOs, CFOs, and CEOs, this handy guide helps you:

Select the best hardware for particular application needsStrategically use IT systems
Use the best software in planning and control
Select Sarbanes-Oxley compliance software
Prevent fraud through computerized security
Effectively apply Management Information Systems (MIS)
Use online databases to make business decisions
Use a decision support system (DSS) and an executive information system (EIS) to improve the quality of analysis, evaluation, and decision making
Understand emerging trends and developments in information technology
Harness marketing information systems to improve sales planning, sales forecasting, market research, and advertising
Evaluate and manage an IT project

Your professional success depends on keeping abreast of the latest thinking and applications in information technology. The Vest Pocket Guide to Information Technology, Second Edition gives you all the information you need to make optimum decisions now and plan ahead for later.

Sommaire

What are Management Information Systems ?
Management Information Systems and Decision Making Models
How to Select the Best Microcomputer System
What is Systems Software?
Practical Guide to Application Software
Data and Databases
Data Communications
Telecommunications
The Intranet
Accounting Packages
Financial Management Information Systems and Packages
Manufacturing Information Systems and Packages
Marketing Management Information Systems and Packages
Decision Support Systems
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Expert Systems (ESs)
Computer Security
Wireless Technology
Capital Budgeting and Economic Feasibility Study of IT Project
ITY Project Management
Appendix A: Compliance Software Buyer's Guide
Appendix B: CRM Software Providers

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Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel
Parution	16/11/2005
Édition	2^eme édition
Nb. de pages	360
Format	10,5 x 22
Couverture	Broché
Poids	320g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471725008