Management Information Systems
MANAGING THE DIGITAL FIRM, 12TH EDITION

Management Information Systems
CHAPTER 1: INFORMATION IN BUSINESS SYSTEMS TODAY

Learning Objectives

Chapter 1
INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN  INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN BUSINESS TODAY
VIDEO CASES
Case 1: UPS Global Operations with the DIAD IV Case 2: IBM, Cisco, Google: Global Warming by Computer

• Understanding the effects of information systems  on business and their relationship to globalization. • Explain why information systems are so essential in Explain why information systems are so essential in  business today. • Define an information system and describe its  management, organization, and technology  components.

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Management Information Systems
CHAPTER 1: INFORMATION IN BUSINESS SYSTEMS TODAY

Management Information Systems
CHAPTER 1: INFORMATION IN BUSINESS SYSTEMS TODAY

Learning Objectives (cont.)

The New Yankee Stadium Looks to the Future

• Define complementary assets and explain how they  ensure that information systems provide genuine  value to an organization. • Describe the different academic disciplines used to  study information systems and explain how each  study information systems and explain how each contributes to our understanding of them.  • Explain what is meant by a sociotechnical systems  perspective.

• Problem: Yankee fans choosing to watch games on TV or choose  other forms of entertainment • Solutions: Use information systems to enhance experience. Game  So ut o s Use o at o syste s to e a ce e pe e ce Ga e coverage, statistics, delivered via ubiquitous HDTV monitors,  mobiles can order concessions, view replays , p y • Cisco Systems provides technology to make Yankee Stadium the  most wired in all of baseball most wired in all of baseball • Demonstrates IT’s role in providing new products and services. • Illustrates the benefits of utilizing networks and mobile applications  to enhance entertainment, information.... [continues]

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