Managing Information: Core Management
Business & Finance, Management & Leadership, Management, Human Resources & Personnel Management
| Author: | Diana Bedward, John Stredwick | ISBN: | 9781136383939 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | June 7, 2007 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Diana Bedward, John Stredwick |
| ISBN: | 9781136383939 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | June 7, 2007 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
The authors focus on the following topics:
Information Systems
*Contribution of IS/IT to organisations
*Systems concepts and attributes
*Planning, reviewing and controlling with IS
*Serving the end user - spreadsheets, databases, e-mail and DTP
*Software application for HR and other areas
*Legislation and Security
Finance
*Sources and application of funds
*Accounting documentation - cash statements, profit and loss accounts, balance sheets
*Interpretation of accounts - management ratios
*Costing and budgeting
Statistics
*Sources and uses of statistics
*Presentation of statistics
*Interpretation - measures of average, measures of distribution, correlation, time series, index numbers, significance tests
*Use of current software for computation of statistics
The authors focus on the following topics:
Information Systems
*Contribution of IS/IT to organisations
*Systems concepts and attributes
*Planning, reviewing and controlling with IS
*Serving the end user - spreadsheets, databases, e-mail and DTP
*Software application for HR and other areas
*Legislation and Security
Finance
*Sources and application of funds
*Accounting documentation - cash statements, profit and loss accounts, balance sheets
*Interpretation of accounts - management ratios
*Costing and budgeting
Statistics
*Sources and uses of statistics
*Presentation of statistics
*Interpretation - measures of average, measures of distribution, correlation, time series, index numbers, significance tests
*Use of current software for computation of statistics
