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Management Information Systems: Solving Business Problems with Information Technology, 3/e
Gerald V. Post, University of the Pacific
David L. Anderson, DePaul U/McGowan Center

Organizing Information System Resources

Chapter Outline


  1. Overview
  2. Introduction
  3. Managing the Information Systems Function
  4. MIS Roles
    1. Hardware Administration
    2. Software Support
    3. Network Support
    4. Software Development
    5. Support for End-User Development
    6. Corporate Computing Standards
    7. Data and Database Administration
    8. Security
    9. Advocacy Role
  5. MIS Jobs
  6. Outsourcing
  7. MIS Organization: Centralization and Decentralization
    1. Hardware
    2. Software and Data
    3. Personnel
  8. Intranets
    1. Networks
    2. Hardware
    3. Data
    4. Peer-to-Peer
    5. Summary
  9. Object Orientation
  10. Summary
  11. Key Words
  12. Website References
  13. Additional Reading
  14. Review Questions
  15. Exercises
  16. Cases: Financial Services
  17. Appendix: Project Management
    1. Project Management Steps
    2. Microsoft Project
    3. Sample Project
    4. Resource Usage
    5. Monitoring the Progress
    6. Day of the Ride
    7. Summary
    8. Exercises




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