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Author: Barin N. Nag and Neeraj Parolia, PhD

ISBN: 978-1-7337412-8-6

Digital Technology for Business Today

Part I: Overview and Motivation
Chapter 1 Digital Technology and Business
Chapter 2 Business Strategy and Digital Technology
Part II: Data and Connectivity
Chapter 3 Database Systems Design and Implementation
Chapter 4 Data Acquisition, Transaction Processing, and Functional Information Systems
Chapter 5 Networked Systems and Collaboration
Chapter 6 E-Business and Mobile Systems
Chapter 7 Web 2.0 and Social Networks
Part III: Analytics and Enterprise Systems
Chapter 8 Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
Chapter 9 Decision Support, Artificial Intelligence, and Multi-Agent Systems
Chapter 10 Enterprise Systems in the Internal and External Supply Chains
Chapter 11 Cloud Systems and Technology
Part IV: Security, Planning, and Trends
Chapter 12 Enterprise System Security, Disaster Planning and Recovery
Chapter 13 Enterprise System Trends and Developments
Chapter 14 Systems Development, Acquisition, and Maintenance

Information Systems in the Digital Age

This book is designed as a comprehensive introduction to the principles and applications of information technology in business in the digital age where data and information envelops every aspect of life. The reader can explore business processes and systems in all aspects from data management to cybersecurity, with emphasis on the latest developments in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Systems, Blockchain, and Internet of Things. Special emphasis is given to AI and its developing applications in e-Commerce and enterprise systems. The book includes strategic aspects of information systems and system acquisition. The book will be made available with a full range of application-based cases on AI and other contemporary material. A full suite of instructional material is available for qualified instructors.

About the Authors:

Barin N. Nag, PhD is a Professor at Towson University with many years of experience in teaching. He has authored many research papers. He is Chair of the Computer Society of IEEE Baltimore, and a member of DSI and INFORMS. 

Neeraj Parolia, PhD is an Associate Professor at Towson University with many years of experience in teaching. He has authored many research papers. He is a life member of International Project Management Association (IPMA) – USA.