Mallach E.G. Information Systems. What Every Business Student Needs to Know

2nd ed. — CRC Press, 2020. — 391 p. in color. — ISBN: 9780367183530, 9780367183547.Most information systems textbooks overwhelm business students with overly technical information they may not need in their careers. This textbook takes a new approach to the required information systems course for business majors. For each topic covered, the text highlights key "Take-Aways" that alert students to material they will need to remember during their careers. Sections titled "Where You Fit In" and "Why This Chapter Matters" explain how the topics being covered will impact students on the job. Review questions, discussion questions, and summaries are also included. This second edition is updated to include new technology, along with a new running case study.Key featuresSingle-mindedly for business students who are not technical specialists
Doesn’t try to prepare IS professionals; other courses will do that
Stresses the enabling technologies and application areas that matter the most today
Based on the author’s real-world experience
Up to date regarding technology and tomorrow’s business needs