About This Book
Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm, 17th Edition
ISBN: 9780136971276
About This Book
"Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm" is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators in the field of management information systems (MIS). This 17th edition, written by renowned authors Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon, provides a detailed exploration of information systems and their role in managing digital firms.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in MIS courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for professionals in the IT industry, consultants, and anyone interested in understanding how information systems can be leveraged to achieve business objectives.
History and Editions
The 17th edition of "Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm" has been thoroughly updated to cover the latest industry and technology changes. This edition includes discussions on how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted business use of information systems, as well as two interactive sessions and a chapter-ending case study. The book has been a go-to resource for over a decade, with each new edition incorporating user feedback and the latest research in MIS.
Author and Other Works
Kenneth C. Laudon and Jane P. Laudon are both professors at New York University. They are well-known for their expertise in MIS and their ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. The Laudons have written several books on MIS, including "E-Commerce: Business, Technology, and Society" and "E-Business, E-Commerce, E-Society."
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed overview of MIS, including its role in business strategy, organizational behavior, and technology management.
- Real-World Case Studies: The text includes real-world case studies that reveal how well-known companies use IT to solve problems and achieve business objectives.
- Interactive Tools: The Pearson+ eTextbook includes study tools, tailored feedback on assignments, interactive course-specific content, and real-time analytics and insights.
- Updated Industry Insights: The 17th edition includes discussions on the latest industry trends and technological advancements in MIS.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover/Rental Edition: ISBN-13: 9780136971276
- eTextbook: Available with Pearson+ eTextbook (ISBN: 9780136971542)
- Publication Details:
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: May 5, 2021
- Number of Pages: Varies by format
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Varies by format
- Dimensions: Varies by format
Other Editions and Formats
- eTextbook with Pearson+ eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780136971542
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780136971467 (eBook)
- 9780136971542 (eTextbook)
- 9780136971276 (Hardcover/Rental Edition)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Management Information Systems: Managing the Digital Firm," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.