Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part 1: Information systems in business and society -- 1. Information systems: People, technology, processes, and structure -- 2. Secure information systems -- 3. Corporate and individual accountability: Ethical, legal, and social issues -- Part 2: Technology infrastructure -- 4. Hardware and software -- 5. Database systems and management -- 6. Business intelligence: Big data and analytics -- 7. Networks: An interconnected world -- 8. Cloud computing and the internet of things -- Part 3: Business information systems -- 9. E-commerce -- 10. Enterprise systems -- 11. Artificial intelligence and automation -- Part 4: Planning, implementing, and managing information systems -- 12. Strategic planning and project management -- 13. System acquisition and development.

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