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Introduction to Information Systems. Steve Bray Syllabus Website stevebraysduis.wordpress.com. IS Chapter 1. Learning Objectives Differentiate among data, information, and knowledge. Differentiate between information technology architecture and information technology infrastructure.
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Introduction to Information Systems Steve Bray Syllabus Website stevebraysduis.wordpress.com
IS Chapter 1 • Learning Objectives • Differentiate among data, information, and knowledge. • Differentiate between information technology architecture and information technology infrastructure. • Describe the global business environment and the new information technology infrastructure. • Discuss the relationships among business pressures, organizational responses, and information systems.
IS Chapter 1 • Opening Case Google • Management information systems (MIS) • Information technology (IT)
Information Systems: Concepts and Definitions • Data, Information, and Knowledge • Information Technology Architecture • Information Technology Infrastructure
An organization’s IT components, platform, IT services, and IT infrastructure.
Friedman’sTenFlatteners • Fall of the Berlin Wall • Netscape now a public offering • Development of workflow software • Uploading • Offshoring • Supply Chaining • Insourcing • Informing • The Steroids
Business Pressures, Organizational Responses, and IT Support • Business Pressures • Market Pressures. • Global Economy and Strong Competition
Business pressures, organizational performance and responses, and IT support.
IS Chapter 1 • Information Systems and Information Technologies are Integral to Your Lives • IT Offers CareerOpportunities
Chapter 1 Summary • Differentiate among data, information, and knowledge • Differentiate between information technology infrastructure and information technology architecture. • Describe the global, Web-based platform and its relationship to today’s business environment. • Discuss the relationships among business pressures, organizational responses, and information systems.