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MindTap for Stair/Reynold's Principles of Information Systems, 1 term Instant Access, 14th Edition

Ralph Stair, George Reynolds

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MindTap for Stair/Reynold's Principles of Information Systems, 1 term Instant Access 14th Edition by Ralph Stair/George Reynolds
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MindTap for Stair/Reynolds\u2019 Principles of Information Systems, 14th Edition, is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course--to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You. \n\nMindTap features engaging interactive features including ConceptClip videos, CandidCareer professional interviews, You Make the Decision interactive cases, the SAM app, and much more to bring IS concepts to life for learners.\n\nMindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics and add your own material or notes in the ebook.

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Ralph Stair

Ralph Stair has taught information systems at many universities throughout his academic career, including Florida State University, the University of New Orleans, the University of Washington and the University of Oregon. He earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from Purdue University, an M.B.A. from Tulane University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon. A well-respected author, esteemed researcher and leading educator, he has published numerous articles and popular textbooks, including Succeeding with Technology, Programming in Basic, and more.

George Reynolds

George Reynolds taught information systems at the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University (Ohio), Miami University (Ohio), the College of Mount St. Joseph, and Strayer University. Professor Reynolds authored more than two dozen popular textbooks addressing various aspects of today’s information technology and business.

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Table of Contents

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Information Systems in Business and Society.
1. Information Systems: People, Technology, Processes, and Structure.
2. Secure Information Systems.
3. Corporate and Individual Accountability: Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues.
Technology Infrastructure.
4. Hardware and Software.
5. Database Systems and Management.
6. Business Intelligence: Big Data and Analytics.
7. Networks: An Interconnected World.
8. Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things.
Business Information Systems.
9. E-commerce.
10. Enterprise Systems.
11. Artificial Intelligence and Automation.
Planning, Implementing, and Managing Information Systems.
12. Strategic Planning and Project Management.
13. System Acquisition and Development.

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MindTap for Stair/Reynolds’ Principles of Information Systems, 2 terms Instant Access

ISBN: 9780357112434
MindTap for Stair/Reynolds\u2019 Principles of Information Systems, 14th Edition, is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course--to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You. \n\nMindTap features engaging interactive features including ConceptClip videos, CandidCareer professional interviews, You Make the Decision interactive cases, the SAM app, and much more to bring IS concepts to life for learners.\n\nMindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics and add your own material or notes in the ebook.