Management Information Systems provides comprehensive and integrative coverage of essential new technologies, information system applications, and their impact on business models and managerial decision-making in an exciting and interactive manner. The twelfth edition focuses on the major changes that have been made in information technology over the past two years, and includes new opening, closing, and Interactive Session cases.

This text enjoys a strong loyalty among instructors who adopt it. Focusing on the role of managers within an organization, the text emphasizes the development of computer-based information systems to support an organization's objectives and strategic plans. The General Systems Model is, introduced in Chapter 6, and implemented throughout the rest of the text.

- Utiliza CLIPS, una de las mas modernas herramientas para la programacion de sistemas expertos, desarrollada por la NASA. El software viene en el CD adjunto. - Destaca los terminos tecnicos mas importantes en negritas. - Hace hincapie en el razonamiento bajo incertidumbre y en el razonamiento inexacto, al dedicarles dos capitulos completos (4 y 5, respectivamente).