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INTRODUCING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Introducing Information Management
the business approach
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By
Matthew Hinton, Senior Lecturer in Information and Knowledge Management, Open University Business School

Description
This book provides a clear and concise overview of Information Management covering the key aspects of infrastructure, design, information assets and managing information. * Part 1 explores the diversity and changing nature of managing the information management function. * Part 2 investigates the role of information as an organizational resource. * Part 3 focuses on managing organizational data and information. * Part 4 examines the role of information management in organizational strategy and change.

Audience
2nd and 3rd year intermediate level for business studies programs and information systems courses, BIS module in Business Studies. BIS offered in Computer Science departments.

Contents
Introduction: Managing the Information Management Function – Managing information in modern organizations (Hinton); Organizing and leading the information technology function (Applegate, McFarlan and McHenney); Introduction: Information as an Organizational Resource – Data, capta, information and knowledge (Checkland and Holwell); The process of information management (Hinton); The processes which information systems support (Checkland and Holwell); Organizations and information (Orna); Introduction: Managing Organizational Data and Information – Generic types of information systems (Hinton); Business information systems (O'Brien); Information systems for human resource applications (Bee and Bee); Distributed systems, EDI and the organization (Curtis and Cobham); Introduction: Information Management in Organizational Strategy and Change – Strategy and information systems (Curtis and Cobham); The search for opportunity (Applegate, McFarlan and McKenney); The need for redesign (Robson); Investing in information technology (Hinton and Kaye); Index.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 160 pages, publication date: JUL-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-6668-8
ISBN-10: 0-7506-6668-4
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN

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