Management information systems covers the major issues in the development and application of organization-wide information systems today. Unprecedented developments in information technology offers an unusual potential to leverage the developments for organizational effectiveness. A careful study of this book will help the reader in this direction.About the AuthorS. SADAGOPAN, Ph.D. (Purdue) is Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (iiitb). Earlier, he taught at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur for more than 19 years. He has been teaching courses on Information Systems and related areas to undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as to hundreds of practicing managers around the world. His various assignments have taken him to such institutions as MIT, Purdue, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, University of Washington, Asian Institute of Technology, IIT Madras, IIM Lucknow Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, and many corporations like IBM, HP, Microsoft, ONGC, BHEL, and TELCO.
His research work has appeared in several international journals including IEEE Transactions, Decisions Support Systems, European Journal of Operational Research, Simulation, Journal of Optimization, and Naval Research Logistics.