本书详细阐述了信息技术、信息系统和管理信息系统所涉及的内容，如硬件与软件、数据库处理、电子商务、系统管理与安全等，介绍了人们如何使用信息系统来解决商业问题。全书结构清晰、论述透彻、通俗易懂，可作为经济管理类专业管理信息系统课程的本科生入门教材，也可作为中高层管理人员充实技能基础、提高自身知识素养的参考读物。

基本介绍

This engaging introduction to how people use IS to solve business problems explains why MIS is the most important course in the business school by showing students how businesses use information systems and technology to accomplish their goals, objectives, and competitive strategy. Included are three unique Guides per chapter focusing on the themes of ethics, security, and other timely topics; plus a number of illustrative cases, exercises, projects, and other aids to ensure that students connect the knowledge in the text to everyday life. With a new edition now publishing each year, Using MIS, contains fresh, new, and current material to help keep your students up to date.

Personalize learning with My MIS Lab–the online homework, tutorial, and assessment program that fosters learning within and beyond the classroom.

Focus on important themes of ethics, security, and other timely topics through the text’s Guides, designed to help students improve their skills as future business professionals.

Connect classroom knowledge to everyday life with illustrative cases and a number of exercises and other interactive features.

Keep content current to help keep your students up to date with the most recent events.

作者简介

David Kroenke has many years of teaching experience at Colorado State University, Seattle University, and the University of Washington. He has led dozens of seminars for college professors on the teaching of information systems and technology; in 1991, the International Association of Information Systems named him Computer Educator of the Year. In 2009, David was named Educator of the Year by the Association of Information Technology Professionals-Education Special Interest Group (AITP-EDSIG).

David’s consulting clients have included IBM, Microsoft, and Computer Sciences Corporations, as well as numerous smaller companies.