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Managing information in the public sector / Jay D. White.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White, Jay D., author.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public administration--Information technology.
- Public administration.
- Public administration--Information resources management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 319 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Presents a survey which covers both the basics of information technology and the managerial and political issues surrounding the use of these technologies. This book explains the technical basics to help readers move on to informed analysis of the public policy issues surrounding government's use of MIS.
- Contents:
- Why study MIS in the public sector?
- Information technology for decision making
- Hardware and software issues
- Managing the agency's data resources
- The telecommunications revolution
- The Internet revolution
- Systems development and implementation
- Transforming government with technology
- End user computing issues
- Acquiring technology solutions
- Information security
- Managing information strategically.
- Notes:
- "First published 2007 by M.E. Sharpe"--t.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-306) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786610934294
- 9781317465492
- 1317465490
- 9781317465508
- 1317465504
- 9781315702650
- 1315702657
- 9781280934292
- 1280934298
- 9780765621788
- 0765621789
- OCLC:
- 436980008
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