Introducing Information Management

by Matthew Hinton

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781136393662
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/11/2006
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

Matthew Hinton

Table of Contents

Introducing Information Management: The Business Approach, Matthew Hinton; Part 1 Introduction: Managing the Information Management Function, Matthew Hinton; Chapter 1 Managing Information in Modern Organizations, Matthew Hinton; Chapter 2 Organizing and Leading the Information Technology Function, Lynda M. Applegate, F. Warren McFarlan, L. McKenney James; Part 2 Introduction: Information as an Organizational Resource, Matthew Hinton; Chapter 3 Data, Capta, Information and Knowledge, Peter Checkland, Sue Holwell; Chapter 4 The Process of Information Management, Matthew Hinton; Chapter 5 The Processes Which Information Systems Support, Peter Checkland, Sue Holwell; Chapter 6 Organizations and Information, Elizabeth Orna; Part 3 Introduction: Managing Organizational Data and Information, Matthew Hinton; Chapter 7 Generic Types of Information Systems, Matthew Hinton; Chapter 8 Business Information Systems, James O’Brien; Chapter 9 Information Systems for Human Resource Applications, Roland Bee, Frances Bee; Chapter 10 Distributed Systems, Edi and the Organization, Graham Curtis, David Cobham; Part 4 Introduction: Information Management in Organizational Strategy and Change, Matthew Hinton; Chapter 11 Strategy and Information Systems, Graham Curtis, David Cobham; Chapter 12 The Search for Opportunity, Lynda M. Applegate, F. Warren McFarlan, James L. McKenney; Chapter 13 The Need for Redesign – a Paradigm Shift?, Wendy Robson; Chapter 14 Investing in Information Technology: A Lottery?, Matthew Hinton, Roland Kaye;

Editorial Reviews

"Ever wondered why IT investments have failed to produce the expected returns or led to unintended outcomes? Read this book, and you'll get many of the answers you're looking for!"
Bob Galliers, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Bentley College, USA

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