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Section 4.2 Discussion

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Course Syllabus

Unit 1: Introduction to Management Information Systems

1.1: Introduction to Information Systems

Introduction to Information Systems

1.2: The Components of an Information System

What Is an Information System?

What is a Management Information System?

Section 1.2 Discussion

1.3: Systems Innovation

Turning Technology into Business Transformation

Unit 1 Assessment

Unit 1 Assessment

Unit 2: MIS Basics – Hardware, Software, Networking, and Security

2.1: Hardware

The Hardware Component

Hardware

2.2: Software

Software

The Software Component

Section 2.2 Discussion

2.3: Networks

Networking and Communication

2.4: Security

Information Systems Security

The CIA Information Security Triad

Unit 2 Assessment

Unit 2 Assessment

Unit 3: Data and Databases

3.1: Introduction to Data Management

Data and Databases

Data, Information, and Knowledge

Data-Driven Decisions

Knowledge Management

3.2: Databases

Defining the Term "Database"

Relational vs. NoSQL Databases

Data Warehouses and Data Mining

Unit 3 Assessment

Unit 3 Assessment

Unit 4: Information Systems and Organization Strategy

4.1: Information Systems and Strategy

Does IT Matter?

Business Processes

The Value Chain and Evaluating the Industry

Decision Support Systems

Section 4.1 Discussion

4.2: The People in Information Systems

The People in Information Systems

Section 4.2 Discussion

Unit 4 Assessment

Unit 4 Assessment

Unit 5: Information Systems Development

5.1: IS Development Methodologies

Information Systems Development

Waterfall Process vs. Incremental Process

5.2: IS Implementation Methodologies

Investigating the cost-effectiveness of health information technologies: a systematic review protocol

Unintended Consequences of Nationwide Electronic Health Record Adoption: Challenges and Opportunities in the Post-Meaningful Use Era

Unit 5 Assessment

Unit 5 Assessment

Unit 6: Information Systems in Society and the World

6.1: Globalization

Globalization and the Digital Divide

The World Is Flat 3.0

6.2: Ethical and Legal Implications of Information Systems

The Ethical and Legal Implications of Information Systems

Introduction to Computer Information Systems and Ethics

Youth, Privacy, and Online Media

6.3: The Future of MIS

Future Trends in Information Systems

Mary Meeker's 2016 Internet Trends Report

Blockchain and the Future of Networking

Unit 6 Assessment

Unit 6 Assessment

Study Guide

BUS206 Study Guide

Course Feedback Survey

Course Feedback Survey

Certificate Final Exam

BUS206: Certificate Final Exam

Saylor Direct Credit

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Unit 4: Information Systems and Organization Strategy
4.2: The People in Information Systems
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by Catalina Franco Gomez - Monday, 18 November 2024, 6:49 PM

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It is an issue because some of the jobs shift to other countries.

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