Table of Contents

Information Systems in Business and Society.
1. Information Systems: People, Technology, Processes, and Structure.
2. Secure Information Systems.
3. Corporate and Individual Accountability: Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues.
Technology Infrastructure.
4. Hardware and Software.
5. Database Systems and Management.
6. Business Intelligence: Big Data and Analytics.
7. Networks: An Interconnected World.
8. Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things.
Business Information Systems.
9. E-commerce.
10. Enterprise Systems.
11. Artificial Intelligence and Automation.
Planning, Implementing, and Managing Information Systems.
12. Strategic Planning and Project Management.
13. System Acquisition and Development.

About the Author

George Reynolds taught information systems at the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University (Ohio), Miami University (Ohio), the College of Mount St. Joseph, and Strayer University. Professor Reynolds authored more than two dozen popular textbooks addressing various aspects of today’s information technology and business. Ralph Stair has taught information systems at many universities throughout his academic career, including Florida State University, the University of New Orleans, the University of Washington and the University of Oregon. He earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from Purdue University, an M.B.A. from Tulane University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon. A well-respected author, esteemed researcher and leading educator, he has published numerous articles and popular textbooks, including SUCCEEDING WITH TECHNOLOGY, PROGRAMMING IN BASIC, and more.