Information Technology for Management, 2nd Edition Student Resources


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  Virtual Company
Prepared by Jack Marchewka, Northern Illinois University
With the virtual company web-based supplements, student will make the connection between concepts and information technology. They'll gain hands-on experience as they interact with the cases, the company's web and corporate intranet sites, and complete computer activities and exercises that enhance their learning experiences. This involvement helps them better understand the concepts in the text because they learn to apply the material in a real-world experience. In order to gain access to the cases within the Virtual Company, students must request a password from their instructor.

  Business Extra
We've teamed up with the Wall Street Journal to bring you instant access to a wealth of current articles dealing with all aspects of today's volatile business world. Use this resource to get up-to-date articles dealing with issues in Information Systems and Decision Sciences.

  WSJ survival guide
0-471-25503-3
Starting with the basics, this invaluable manual covers everything your students need to know to become master sleuths at finding critical information on the internet. Each copy of the On-Line Business Survival Guide will include a special password for Wiley's Business Extra web site that allows students access to a series of relevant clippings from newswires and Dow Jones publications.

  Internet Exercises
Interactive Exercises from the text.

  Book Links
Chapter by chapter links of all websites cited in the text.

  End-of-Part Cases and Questions
These cases illustrate real-world examples relevant to the content within each Part of the text. Adobe Acrobat Reader will allow you to view the following .pdf files. If your computer does not have an Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it from www.adobe.com.
  • Part I Case: Woodstrat: A Support System for Strategic Management
  • Part II Case: Tradenet: Singapore's Computerization of International Trade
  • Part III Case: Nabisco Net Brings Sweet Success
  • Part IV Case: Combining Operations and IT for Profitability at Capital One

  •   International Cases
  • Pilkington PLC: A Major Multinational Outsources Its Head Office
  • Digital Equipment Corporation International
  • From a Dinosaur to a Chameleon: Transformation of a Korean Bank
  • Managing Public Information Systems Development

  •   Tech Guide Exercises and Glossary
    Exercises (All files have been formatted as Microsoft Word RTF and should be compatible with most word processors.)
  • Tech Guide 1: Hardware
  • Tech Guide 2: Software
  • Tech Guide 3: Data and Databases
  • Tech Guide 4: Telecommunications and the Internet

    Glossary

  •   Self-Test Exercises
    Practice tests for students to help prepare for class tests. This is a beta version of the on-line quizzes that have been created within the Questionmark engine to serve as an interactive study guide for students. Comments regarding the phrasing of the questions and their level of difficulty, their relevance to the content within each chapter of the text, and the accuracy of their correct answers are welcome.
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