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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

Transactions and Electronic Commerce

Chapter 5 Objectives


I.

What are transactions?

II.

What difficulties arise in data capture and how do information system minimize the problems?

III.

What risks arise in transactions?

IV.

How are transaction risks mitigated in electronic commerce?

V.

Why are new payment mechanisms needed?

VI.

What are the major characteristics of data quality?

VII.

What is the role of accounting in transactions?

VIII.

What are the operational elements in a human resources management system?




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