Stair/Reynolds' PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 10E puts today's principles of information systems first, where they belong! This streamlined edition focuses on the core IS principles that are most important in business studies or careers. Readers gain the solid foundation to better understand the entire IS discipline and how to use IS concepts in business to further the emphasis organizations now place on innovation and speed. Readers examine the changing role of today's IS professional with the most current examples and IS references available. New detailed coverage of cloud computing and new updates of forecasting demonstrate issues reshaping IS today. The most recent research on virtual communities and work structures highlights how social networking sites assist virtual teams. PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 10E provides insights to help any reader function more efficiently and effectively as a worker, manager, decision maker, or organizational leader in business today.
Gives a good overview on the broad topic of Information Systems, it is difficult with such a book to keep it topical on such dynamic topics as AI and IoT.
The thing with technology and information system is that as soon as you write, edit, and publish a book on the "latest" technology, that technology is already out-dated. That being said, this 101-level book serves as a good introduction to the IT/IS world. While this won't put you in a position to become a CIO, you will know the general idea of how information flows and is stored in an organization.