{"product_id":"enterprise-integration-isbn-9780471359937","title":"Enterprise Integration","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this groundbreaking book, two acknowledged experts explore the underlying principles of systems integration, and, with the help of numerous case studies show IT managers, systems analysts, and project managers how to apply those principles to solving complex business problems. The authors reveal the linkages between business processes and how they can be supported in enterprise-wide integrated systems. Rather than review specific products and tools, the authors use real-life examples to provides readers with a practical understanding of integrated system architectures and how they function within the framework of an Enterprise Planning System.\u003c\/p\u003eZwei anerkannte Experten haben mit \"Enterprise Integration\" ein Standardwerk der Systemintegration geschaffen! Anhand zahlreicher Fallstudien lernen IT-Manager, Systemanalysten und Projektmanager, wie man komplexe Aufgaben mit den Mitteln der Systemintegration löst, Verbindungen zwischen einzelnen Geschäftsprozessen erkennt und unterstützt. Dabei werden keine speziellen Produkte diskutiert; vielmehr werden dem Leser praktische Fähigkeiten vermittelt, um selbst eine problemorientierte Auswahl zu treffen. (spring 00) \u003cp\u003eForeword vii\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface ix\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart One: An Introduction To Enterprise Systems\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Information Systems, Organizations, and Integration 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2. Silos, Mousetraps, and Islands: A Chronicle of Information Systems in Organizations 13\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3. The Challenge of Integration 37\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart Two: A New Environment For Enterprise Systems\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4. Let's Get Horizontal: Toward a Process View of Organization 51\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5. The Relentless Distribution of Information Technology 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6. Data at the Core of the Enterprise 87\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7. The Architecture of an Enterprise System 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart Three: Building Enterprise Systems\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 8. Planning for Enterprise Systems 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9. The Design of Enterprise Systems 153\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10. Realizing and Operating Enterprise Systems 173\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11. People in Enterprise Systems 189\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart Four: Extending Enterprise Systems\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 12. Integrating Backward: Extending the Supply Chain 203\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13. Integrating Forward: Meeting Demand and Managing Customers 223\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 14. Integrating Upward: Supporting Managers and Executives 241\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Glossary 255\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKent Sandoe\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Management Information Systems at California State University, Chico, where he teaches corporate information technology and electronic commerce. Kent has over 20 years of experience in the information systems area as a programmer, analyst, manager, and consultant. He has worked in a variety of industries, primarily within the transportation and financial services sectors. Recently, he worked within th Internet Commerce IT group at Cisco Systems where he conducted rrsearch on payments technologies. Prior to joining Chico State, Kent was on the faculty of the Graduate School of Business at Fordham University in New York City where he worked on SAP and e-commerce initiatives. Kent's research interests include organizational memory, information systems security, and institutional impacts of IT. He received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from Claremont Graduate University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGail Corbitt\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Management Information Systems at California State University, Chico, where she teaches software development and enterprise systems. Gail has over 20 years of experience in the information systems area. She has worked on major SAP implementation project at Chevron and Hewlett Packard. In addition , she has been an active researcher and consultant in the areas of business process redesign, rapid\/joint applications development, and collaborative group technology for numerous organizations including the U.S. Navy, Intel, BASF, Simpson Paper Company, California Prison Authority, and the Huber Company. She received her Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the University of Colorado at Boulder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaymond Boykin\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Operations Management at California State University, Chico, where he is the Director of the SAP Program and coordinator of the Production and Operations Management Option. Ray has published many articles in the areas of operations management, risk assessment and management, and quality management. His current research interests are enterprise systems, supply chain management, and business process analysis and reengineering. Prior to joining the faculty at Chico State, Ray held positions at PLG, Monsanto, and Rockwell International. His industry experience includes: SAP R\/3 (MM and QM modules) implementation and configuration, quality data warehouse, production planning models for manufacturing operations, warehouse management, material quality control, and outbound logistics. Ray received his Ph.D. in Business Administration (Management Science) at St. Louis University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing a highly practical, hands-on approach \u003cb\u003eENTERPRISE INTEGRATION\u003c\/b\u003e is the only textbook on the subject written specifically for users with no prior enterprise system experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its broad coverage of topics, the text introduces readers to important principles of integrated systems, and demonstrated how those principles are implemented in a business context. You will learn how linkages form between business processed and how these linkages are supported by enterprise systems. Once you've mastered the basic concepts, you can observe these linkages in action.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes practical experience using enterprise systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFosters a broad understanding of fundamental concepts of enterprise technology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase studies and exercises throughout the text provide a balance of theory and practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocused on enterprise systems in general using SAP and other software as examples.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989141274853,"sku":"NP9780471359937","price":156.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471359937.jpg?v=1761782965","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/enterprise-integration-isbn-9780471359937","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}