Industrial software applications: a master's course of engineers
This book is written for engineering students and working professionals. Technical professionals are increasingly involved in IT issues, such as implementing IT systems, managing them, and taking part in requirements analysis/vendor selection. In this book, the basics of production planning systems (PPS) are covered, as well as their implementation in ERP-Systems like SAP. Readers also learn the basics of practical IT management and software creation through detailed, real-world examples. The b…
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- Full title :Industrial software applications : a master's course of engineers / Rainer Geisler.
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This book is written for engineering students and working professionals. Technical professionals are increasingly involved in IT issues, such as implementing IT systems, managing them, and taking part in requirements analysis/vendor selection. In this book, the basics of production planning systems (PPS) are covered, as well as their implementation in ERP-Systems like SAP. Readers also learn the basics of practical IT management and software creation through detailed, real-world examples. The book serves as a full 5 ECTS study module, which fits into any engineering curriculum. 150 multiple-choice quizzes, practical exercises and a text filled with experiential examples make it a convenient choice for selfstudy and for classroom use.
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- Publication Date:©2015
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):De Gruyter Oldenbourg
- Place of Publication:Berlin [Germany]
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (519 pages) : : illustrations, tables
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783110370997, 3110370999, 9781523104581, 1523104589, 3110370980, 9783110370980
- oclc:ocn912316002
- LC Classification:T58.6
- Dewey Decimal:658.4/038011
Table of Contents
1 Introduction and Types of Information Systems (IS); 1.1 Significance of Information Systems (IS); 1.1.1 Scope of View: What is an Information System and IS-Management?; 1.1.2 Environmental Influences; 1.1.3 Role of IS: Influence on Operations; 1.1.4 Role of IS: Influence on Strategy; 1.1.5 Significance of IS: Financial View; 1.1.5.1 Empirical Evidence; 1.1.5.2 The Concept of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO); 1.1.5.3 IS Impact on the Return of Capital Employed (ROCE); 1.2 Types of IT-Systems; 1.2.1 The Overall View on Information Systems; 1.2.2 Operative Transaction Processing Systems (TPS).
1.2.3 Different Management Information Systems1.2.3.1 Management Information Systems (MIS); 1.2.3.2 Decision Support Systems (DSS); 1.2.3.3 Executive Support Systems (ESS); 1.3 Processes as Dominant Objects of IS; 1.3.1 What is a Process?; 1.3.2 Definition and Documentation of Processes; 1.3.3 Computerization of Processes with Workflows and Workflow Management Systems (WFM); 1.4 The Value Chain of IT-Companies; 1.5 Summary of Chapter 1; 1.6 Literature for Chapter 1; 1.7 Review Questions for Chapter 1; 1.8 Suggestions for Written Exercise or Groupwork for Chapter 1.
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