CIS3345:
Management Information Systems

Spring, 2015

Chapter 14 References
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Site: http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/courses/bscis/whydegree.html
  • This site offers (very Briefly) some of the reasons why information systems are important and Why You Should Study a Subject like Information Systems.
Site: http://www.coba.usf.edu/departments/isds/grads/hungerford/gen_sys_theory.html
  • General Systems Theory
    These are some General Systems Theory notes from Bruce C. Hungerford's class at The University of South Florida. They are in outline form and apparently correspond to his lecture. A nice overview: They ask some basic questions and then provide the answer (Submitted by P. Kirs)
Site: http://science.kennesaw.edu/~mguimara/3600/ch1.ppt
  • Introductory Systems Analysis Concepts
    The link offers lecture slides prepared for the text Systems Analysis and Design by Dennis, Wixom, and Tegardem by the Publisher (John Wiley and Sons). The topics generally correspond to those covered in this class
Site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operations_management
  • Discusses operations management origin, operations management planning criteria, and organizations.
Site:  http://www.netmba.com/strategy/process/
  • I liked this web site because it explains you the step to adopted by large corporations to build their strategic model.
Site: http://www.worldwidelearn.com/online-mba/global-management-mba.htm
  • Talks about global management programs of information technology.
Site: www.sourcingmag.com/dictionary/Chargeback_system-34.htm
  • This sight provides a brief definition of Chargeback Systems, some examples and some referances.
Site: http://www.globalknowledge.com/
  • This website gives you information about business training along with IT training that allows you to learn the solutions and services needed to survive in this industy.
Site: www.springerlink.com/index/H3H710G06816Q7P0.pdf
  • The development of Global Management knowledge
Site: http://www.dol.gov/cio/
  • According to this website the CIO is accountable for the following: IT investments and results; limit the amount of information required from the public; report progress in restricting paperwork to that required by law or other essential need; protect the availability of the business computer systems;the integrity of business operations and the confidentiality of sensitive information. Furthermore, the CIO is also responsible for information quality guidelines oversight and maintenance to ensure and maximize the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of information, including statistical information, disseminated by the business. Finally, the CIO is responsible for a lot of things. I hope he/she gets paid very well. I would not be able to sleep at night with this much responsibility on my shoulders.
Site: http://lef.csc.com/foundation/library/p035/rp01.asp
  • This web site shows how to engage the marketplace from the new structure rapidly and effectively through electronic means has become a new mandate for the modern business enterprise.
Site: http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1265503&dl=&coll=
  • Explains briefly that comparison of e-business and conventional retailers
Site: http://www.resourcemanagement.com/
  • they focus on many thins from client specific special projects, including exclusive research assignments. Strategic outsource usage, management and planning. Bankruptcy prevention and recovery consulting. Development of quality and world class client-agency partnerships.Strategic recovery management consulting.Process improvement activities, including analysis of internal operations.Recovery risk management consulting.Reengineering consulting for recovery operations.
Site: http://www.nd.gov/itd/planning/doc/itarch.pdf
  • It is necessary to view state government as a single enterprise made up of entities which share common goal for public service & the management of public resources rather than induvidual organizations. Security measures must be taken to prevent unauthorized modification or deletion of critical information.
Site: http://www.outsourcing.com/
  • This site is a free source for outsourcing information, consulting and networking opportunities. The site has links to articles, advise and training.
Site: http://www.loyola.edu/sellinger/isom/
  • Systems professionals have the analytical skills and business background to utilize information technology to help business gain and sustain competitive advantage. The new information economy has created the need for a new set of managerial skills.
Site: http://www.forrester.com/rb/search/results.jsp?N=71706
  • Application Development Management (ADM) has become an integral part of the business industry. Without ADM projects fail and so does the business, which are placing great value on business applications. Business are relying on IT support in all aspects in the business enviornment, and as business have become fully reliant on business applications ADM has become much more valuable.
Site: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3682/is_200301/ai_n9195611
  • This article talk about Terence Quinlan research about the cost of chargeback. 90% of the companies follow a full cost absorption pricing policy in that they attempt to recover 100% of their IS expenses through chargeback
Site: http://www.gitma.org/
  • Talks about the challenges of Global Management and how IT relates
Site: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/admin-primer/s1-resource-monitor.html
  • systems performance monitoring def.
Site: http://books.google.com/books?id=5Mib_gza1cMC&pg=PA230&lpg=PA230&dq=geoeconomic+challenges+in+global+IT&source=web&ots=phBwVKD9Tb&sig=kRo5ugH0bWgGNztn0xWGRQNVcMc&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result
  • Book on the comprehensive view of everything that needs to be done in order to make the most of emerging technologies.
Site: http://www.itmanagement.com/
  • This website provides managements the IT Management resources or tool.
Site: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3682/is_200201/ai_n9061830
  • This article contains two parts. Part One of the article discusses: (1) background of a survey, (2) purpose of the survey, and (3) criticisms of chargeback systems. Part Two discusses the value of chargeback systems.
Site: http://jitm.ubalt.edu/XVIII-1/article4.pdf
  • The website presents and interesting research exploring and understanding the issue,using focus group methodology. The results from the research suggest that there are five critical success factors that organizations must consider.
Site: http://searchcio.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid182_gci213620,00.html
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO) is a job title commonly given to the person in an enterprise responsible for the information technology and computer systems that support enterprise goals http://www.scribd.com/doc/396854/Enterprise-and-Global-Management-of-Information-Technology
Site:  http://www.scribd.com/doc/396854/Enterprise-and-Global-Management-of-Information-Technology
  • A systematic easy-to-follow document used as a presentation. This informational tool explains (in detail) the kinks and kwirks of enterprise and global management of information technology. It subdivides the topic into two sections: 1) Management of IT and 2) Managing Global Technology.
Site: http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/management/Tr-Z/Transnational-Organization.html
  • Described transnational organization thoroughly and clears up any confusion one might have.
Site: http://www.ciber.com/services/adm/start.cfm
  • it gives us a more detail information of what Application development management is
Site: http://ocio.os.doc.gov/s/groups/public/@doc/@os/@ocio/@oitpp/documents/content/prod01_002345.pdf
  • Illustrates the purpose of IT architecture and how to plan for its set up using a seven step process
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