TY - BOOK AU - Piccoli, Gabriele. TI - Information systems for managers : : texts & cases SN - 9780470087039 (hbk.) PY - 2008/// CY - Hoboken, NJ PB - J. Wiley KW - Management information systems KW - Business KW - Data processing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I: Foundations — Information Systems and the Role of General and Functional Managers — Information Systems Defined — Organizational Information Systems and Their Impact — Part II: Competing in the Digital Age — Digital Disruption and the Competitive Environment — Digital Transformation, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship — Part III: The Strategic Use of Information Systems — Strategic Information Systems Planning — Value Creation and Strategic Information Systems — Digital Value Creation — Digital Value Capture — Part IV: Getting IT Done — Managing Information Systems — Creating Information Systems in the Digital Age — Information Systems Trends — Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Ethics N2 - Information Systems for Managers is a text for managerial/MBA students intended to actively engage them in discussions and activities around information systems and information technology. Piccoli has interwoven many real-world examples into the text that show students how IS will effect their futures in management positions. Each chapter starts off with a mini-case to get the student's attention, build excitement, and foster interactive discussions. A plethora of unique, full-length cases are also composed within the text to hold student's attention and show them how IS and IT are of great interest to them as managers ER -