Introduction to Information Systems

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Instructor:                             Dr. Hassan Ismail Abdalla                             Ext: 8529                             Website:                              e-mail: habdllah@cis.psu.edu.sa

This course provides an overview of information systems and designed to enable students to know how to use and manage information technology in today's networked enterprises and global markets. In this dynamic environment, they will rely on interconnected networks of information systems for end user collaboration, including communications and computing among end user work groups and teams, and enterprise wide computing, including communications and information processing for business operations, managerial decision making, and strategic advantage.

TextBook:
  1) J. Valacich and L. Jessup, Information Systems, Prentice-Hall, (Main Textbook).

References & Reading Material:
  1) Steven Alter, Information Systems, A Management Perspective, The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company Inc., 2nd Edition.
  2) J. Valacich and L. Jessup , Information Systems Foundations, Que &T.