This book stresses how information technology (IT) provides solutions to organizational problems and challenges and emphasizes the innovative uses of information technology. By taking a practical managerial-oriented approach, the book demonstrates that information technology can be provided not only by information systems departments, but by end users as well.

This package includes a three-hole punched, loose-leaf edition of ISBN 9781118477687 and a registration code for the WileyPLUS course associated with the text. Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that your instructor requires WileyPLUS. For customer technical support, please visit http://www.wileyplus.com/support. WileyPLUS registration cards are only included with new products. Used and rental products may not include WileyPLUS registration cards. From best-selling author Kelly Rainer, and coauthors, Brad Prince and Hugh Watson, the Second Edition of Management Information Systems promotes active learning like no other text on the market. Each chapter is comprised of tightly coupled concepts and section-level student activities that transport your students from passively learning about IS to doing IS in a realistic context. The integration of Microsoft Excel and Access exercises at the end of every chapter enables students to practice their Microsoft application skills in the context of the chapter material.