ABSTRACT

The second volume of this popular handbook demonstrates the richness and breadth of the IS and IT disciplines. The book explores their close links to the practice of using, managing, and developing IT-based solutions to advance the goals of modern organizational environments. Established leading experts and influential young researchers present introductions to the current status and future directions of research and give in-depth perspectives on the contributions of academic research to the practice of IS and IT development, use, and management.

Disciplinary Foundations and Global Impact. Technical Foundations of Data and Database Management. Data, Information, and Knowledge Management. Analysis, Design, and Development of Organizational Systems. Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience. Using Information Systems and Technology to Support Individual and Group Tasks. Managing and Securing the IT Infrastructure and Systems. Managing Organizational Information Systems and Technology Capabilities. Information Systems and the Domain of Business Intertwined. Index.