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Information Systems: Concepts and definitions
Computer-based Information Systems
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Organisational Strategy and competitive advantage
Understand the critical role that Information Systems in responding to business pressures and how they assist with competitive advantage if used properly
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Information Systems within the organisation
Evaluating a range of the many types of Information Systems used in organisations which can include some of the following:Transaction Processing Systems; Functional Area Information Systems; Enterprise Resource Planning; Supply Chain; Customer Relationship Management; Business Analytics; ECommerce
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Acquiring Information Systems
Competitive organisations move as quickly as they can to acquire new information technologies or modify existing ones. An understanding will be developed of the problems and pitfalls can arise from the acquisition process
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Emerging technologies
Big Data; Cloud computing; Artificial Intelligence; Internet of Things; Conversational Commerce
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MS Access
Design, create and modify tables, queries, forms and reports; Update queries; Parameter queries; Make-table queries; calculated fields; modifying forms; modifying reports; Case Studies
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Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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R. Kelly Rainer (Jr.),Brad Prince. (2021), Introduction to Information Systems, 8th. [ISBN: 9781119594635].
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by Joseph Brady, Ellen Monk, Emilio Mendelsohn. (2019), Problem Solving Cases in Excel and Access, 16th. Course Technology Inc, [ISBN: 0357138635].
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Gardner C., Rathswohl E.. (2013), MIS Cases, 2nd. Wiley, New Jersey, [ISBN: 9781118291610].
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Alan Dillon. (2014), Step by Step Databases, Gill & MacMillan, p.384, [ISBN: 9780717160433].
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This module does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other Resources |
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, Silicon Republic,
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, Various, The Association for Computing Equipment,
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, na, The British Computer Science Society,
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, na, The Data Protection Commissioner,
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, Various, The Financial Times,
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