A personnel appraisal guide to help MIS managers, project leaders, or chief information officers monitor, evaluate, and improve the daily performance of their data processing personnel. Includes re…
The study of formal models of rational decision-making, born in the 17th century as a new science of gambling, has reached maturity in the 20th century. Its paradigms, "expected utility theory" and…
A call to develop a new politics for the age of the digital economywhen currency and goods literally have no weight. The Weightless World is the first book to map an economic world that has be…
Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA) has become an established concept in the Information Systems industry. For systems developers and business professionals who want to see how OOA works in the real wor…
Describes how to use entity/relationship diagrams as the basis for deriving a physical design for any type of data base management system as well as for simple file structures. Uses a process wh…
The growth and development of computers has affected almost every aspect of our lives. Consequently, the student taking an introductory information pro- cessing course today may be majoring in comp…
To keep your competitive edge in the marketplace, you must find practical and inexpensive ways to retain the clients you have, develop new clients, and increase your bottom line. Marketing Your Con…
In this book, you will find a plentitude of examples and scenarios addressing the roles and applications of database systems in business. The material is highly readable and simplifies complex conc…
Designed for researchers, managers, and administrators who make research-based decisions, as well as students of the social sciences and business. The entire research process, from variables to fin…
The use of computers in our society is accelerating so rapidly we find ourselves in the midst of changes as dramatic as those generated by the Industrial Revolution in the nineteenth entury Compute…