A process focus that's engaging, relevant, and easy to teach Transform your understanding of MIS with Processes, Systems, and An Introduction to MIS — a hands-on, process approach to business. Earl H. McKinney, Jr., and David M. Kroenke show you exactly how businesses use information systems and technology to create competitive strategies, support business processes, and accomplish their goals. Complete with numerous examples of business situations, this book will help you understand what business systems actually are and why they're so important.
In the 4th Edition, you'll find a reflection of the current technological landscape, coverage of technologies new to the business scene, and a strong emphasis on security. It's clear and concise presentation, within the process context, makes Processes, Systems, and Information the ideal book for majors and non-majors alike. Non-majors will see the vital role IS plays in supporting their business processes.
For a textbook, this read pretty quickly, and I didn't normally fall asleep until about 10 minutes into my reading. That's certainly better than most textbooks where I can't get past the first paragraph or two.