Managing Information Technology

218 Part II • Applying Information Technology the movement and distribution of components and finished products throughout the s ...

Chapter 5 • Enterprise Systems 219 Summary Today virtually all large and midsized businesses and an increasing number of small b ...

220 Part II • Applying Information Technology Discussion Questions 1.Differentiate between a two-tier client/server system and a ...

Chapter 5 • Enterprise Systems 221 http://www. informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?article ID=12803187(July 25). Barry, ...

222 Part II • Applying Information Technology Web site,www.toyota-motorsport.com/uploads/media/TMG_ Brochure_02.pdf(August). Tra ...

223 Managerial support systems are the topic of this second of three chapters devoted to our survey of information technology (I ...

224 Part II • Information Technology External and Internal Data: Data Management Model Management Dialog Management (User Interf ...

Chapter 6 • Managerial Support Systems 225 A Potpourri of DSS Examples Virtually every issue of Interfaces, a journal devoted to ...

226 Part II • Information Technology making the data available to everyone, whereas the analysis of the data is performed by and ...

Chapter 6 • Managerial Support Systems 227 TABLE 6.1 Uses of Data Mining Application Description Cross-selling Identify products ...

228 Part II • Information Technology models that had not shown up earlier, and these issues were quickly resolved. SAS Text Mine ...

Chapter 6 • Managerial Support Systems 229 Today, an in-person implementation of ThinkTank would look much the same as Figure 6. ...

230 Part II • Information Technology FIGURE 6.3 Culver’s Turns to GIS for Store Location Decisions (Data in this figure courtesy ...

Chapter 6 • Managerial Support Systems 231 dependencies. Federated Department Stores, Inc., (Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s) provides ...

232 Part II • Information Technology Vector-based GISs are widely used in public administration and utilities and, arguably, are ...

Chapter 6 • Managerial Support Systems 233 Sales Customer Highways Counties State FIGURE 6.4 Map Layers in a GIS including Envir ...

234 Part II • Information Technology their proximity to other adopters and to billboard advertisements use of spatial technolog ...

Chapter 6 • Managerial Support Systems 235 without the assistance of intermediaries. An EIS uses state-of-the-art graphics, comm ...

236 Part II • Information Technology FIGURE 6.5 Example of Infor PM Displays (Courtesy of Infor. Copyright © 2010 Infor Global S ...

Chapter 6 • Managerial Support Systems 237 gas division used Comshare Decision to create an integrat- ed information system with ...