TY - BOOK AU - Bob Ritchie TI - Information Systems in Business SN - 1861520530 AV - HD30.2 .R583 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - London PB - International Thomson Business Press KW - Information storage and retrieval systems KW - Business KW - Information technology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Information as a resource with the business organization; developing and managing the information systems; implications of information systems (eg. security, privacy, risk N2 - This comprehensive textbook is designed to meet the needs of accountancy courses, business management, information systems and technology courses. The text explains the role of information as a key resource within the business organisation, showing how information systems can be an effective tool for making business more efficient. The three main sections are: information as a resource within the business organization; developing and managing the information systems; and implications of information systems ER -