Information Systems Management in the Big Data Era

✍ Scribed by Peter Lake, Robert Drake (auth.)

Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 304
Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This timely text/reference explores the business and technical issues involved in the management of information systems in the era of big data and beyond. Topics and features: presents review questions and discussion topics in each chapter for classroom group work and individual research assignments; discusses the potential use of a variety of big data tools and techniques in a business environment, explaining how these can fit within an information systems strategy; reviews existing theories and practices in information systems, and explores their continued relevance in the era of big data; describes the key technologies involved in information systems in general and big data in particular, placing these technologies in an historic context; suggests areas for further research in this fast moving domain; equips readers with an understanding of the important aspects of a data scientist’s job; provides hands-on experience to further assist in the understanding of the technologies involved.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Introducing Big Data....Pages 1-18
Strategy....Pages 19-52
Structure....Pages 53-79
Style....Pages 81-101
Staff....Pages 103-123
Statistical Thinking....Pages 125-146
Synthesis....Pages 147-167
Systems....Pages 169-191
Sources....Pages 193-213
IS Security....Pages 215-237
Technical Insights....Pages 239-266
The Future of IS in the Era of Big Data Big Data ....Pages 267-288
Back Matter....Pages 289-293

✦ Subjects

Management of Computing and Information Systems; Database Management; Data Structures; Software Engineering

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