Essentials of Management Information Systems, 10th Edition

An in-depth look at how today’s businesses use information technologies.
Many businesses look for candidates who know how to use information systems, making a general understanding of information systems an asset to any business professional. Laudon and Laudon continue to emphasize how business objectives shape the application of new information systems and technologies.

The tenth edition features new opening, closing, and Interactive Session cases, as well as updated text, figures, tables, and cases.

Table of Contents

I: Information Systems in the Digital Age
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career
Chapter 2 Global E-Business and Collaboration
Chapter 3 Achieving Competitive Advantage with Information Systems

II: Information Technology Infrastructure
Chapter 4 IT Infrastructure: Hardware and Software
Chapter 5 Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management
Chapter 6 Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology
Chapter 7 Securing Information Systems

III: Key System Applications for the Digital Age
Chapter 8 Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications
Chapter 9 E-commerce: Digital Markets, Digital Goods
Chapter 10 Improving Decision Making and Managing Knowledge

IV: Building and Managing Systems
Chapter 11 Building Information Systems and Managing Projects
Chapter 12 Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems