Global Information Society: Operating Information Systems in a Dynamic Global Business Environment [Paperback]

Yi-chen Lan (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 2005 | ISBN-10: 1591403073 | ISBN-13: 978-1591403074

Global Information Society: Operating Information Systems in a Dynamic Global Business Environment addresses the importance of information technology management and issues in operating information systems in the global dynamic business environment. It embraces discussions of the global information technology theory, frameworks and IT architecture, discovery of global knowledge management, improvement of the global information systems development methodologies, and applications of the latest technologies such as mobile technology and Web services in global information systems development and operations. Global Information Society: Operating Information Systems in a Dynamic Global Business Environment is a collection of new ideas, latest technology applications and experiences in global information systems development and operations. It contributes significantly to the academic, research and corporate business communities.

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About the Author

Dr. Yi-chen Lan is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Computing and IT, the University of Western Sydney. Dr. Lan teaches information systems and management courses in both undergraduate and graduate levels. Prior to his current academic work, Dr. Lan worked in the industries for 5 years, wherein he held senior management responsibilities in the areas of information systems and quality assurance programs in a multinational organisation. Dr. Lan’s main areas of research are global transition process, global information systems management issues, and globalization framework development. In addition to his honors degree, he has his PhD from the University of Western Sydney in the area of Global Transitions.

Product Details

• Paperback: 305 pages
• Publisher: Idea Group Publishing (January 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1591403073
• ISBN-13: 978-1591403074
• Product Dimensions: 10 x 6.9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,278,406 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)