Foundations of Information Systems in Business

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Learning Objectives

1. Understand the concept of a system and how it relates to IS

2. Explain why knowledge of IS is important for business

professionals; Identify ﬁve areas of Is knowledge needed

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Foundation Concepts

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Why study information systems and information

technology?

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Case 1 Heidelberg, Honeywell, Eaton

Smart services, smart products

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Case Study Questions

1. Why should manufacturing companies build smart

products and provide smart services?

What business beneﬁts can be gained?

Provide examples beyond those discussed in this

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What is a System?

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System Concepts: A Foundation

System concepts help us understand…

Technology: hardware, software, data

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Real World Case: Lufthansa

Lufthansa wants to…

Keep 3,500 pilots

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Case Study Questions

Are many of Lufthansa’s challenges identiﬁed

the case similar to those being experienced by

other businesses in today’s global economy?

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Basic Functions of a System

Input

Capturing and assembling elements that

the system to be processed

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