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Database applications, 172–178 Development Ellis, Jonathan, 188n
browser forms, reports, queries, applications, global IS systems challenges, 513–514 Elzinga, Dave, 316n
175–178 ideas into products, 452–453 Email
components of system, 174f IS department and, 430f, 431 collaboration and, 49–50
defining, 173 native apps, 136–137 malware and, 408
forms, queries, reports, applications, 174–175 primary drivers of systems and, 481f PRISM and, 418
multiuser processing, 178 processes, 459–460 spoofing, 393
Database management system (DBMS), Differentiation strategy, 88 on work computers, 436–437
170–172 DigitalOne, 512 eMarketer, 142n
administering database, 172 Digital subscriber line (DSL), 216 Empathetic thinking vs. egocentric, 70–71
creating database and structure, 170 Dimension, characteristic of measure, 356 Employee resistance, to change, 276
processing database, 170–172 Direct installation, 476 Employees
Databases Director of computer services, 430 mobile device use at work, 145–147
components of, 166f Director of information services, 430 monitoring, 240–241
defining, 164–165 Dirty data, 350–351, 354 privacy and work computers, 436–437
metadata, 167, 170 Discrimination, in pay, ethics, 168–169 security policy for in-house, 410f
purpose of, 163–164 Discussion forums, collaboration and, 50, 50f security threat safeguards and, 410–412
relationships among rows, 165–167 Diseconomies of scale, 481 social media policy and, 319–320
single-user, 174 Dissemination/enforcement security unethical treatment of, 86–87
Database tier, 220–221 safeguards, 411 Employers, recruiting, social media and,
Data characteristics, 18–19 Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), 399 326–327
Data flow, 461, 464 Distribute systems, 277 Employment, MIS and, 9–10. See also Careers;
Data integration, security and, 280–281 Distributed database processing, 506 Jobs entries
Data integrity, normalizing for, 183–184 DistroWatch.com, 128n Encapsulated, 223
Data integrity problems, 183, 258 Ditkoff, Mitch, 38 Encryption, 232, 404–406, 409, 511
Datalogix, 352 DNSstuff, 415 Encryption algorithms, 404
Data marts, 349–351, 354–355 Document checkout, version control, 59 Enterprise 2.0, 317
Data mining Document collaboration apps, 52 Enterprise application integration (EAI),
organizational use of, 359–363 Document storage, 53 269–270
in real world, 376–377 Dogfooding, 75–79 Enterprise applications, international, 506
Data models, 178–182 Doing phase, project management, 46 Enterprise application solutions, 261–262
into database design, 182–187 Domain names, 219 Enterprise information systems, 255, 259–260,
defined, 179 Donovan, Fred, 425n 274–276
entities, 179–180 Dot.com bust, 501 Enterprise processes, 255
entity-relationship (E-R) data model, DoubleClick, 381 business process engineering, 261
179–182 Drill down, 357 CRM and, 262–263
process of, 179 DropBox, 151 enterprise application integration (EAI),
relationships, 180–182 Drucker, Peter, 438 269–270
Data modeling, Kant and, 192–193 DSL line, 216 enterprise application solutions, 261–262
Data processing, databases. see Databases Dual-processor, computer hardware, 116 enterprise resource planning (ERP), 263, 265,
Data safeguards, 409 Duhigg, Charles, 342n 268–269
Data storytelling, 364 Duty, 21 ERP elements, 271–274. See also Enterprise
Data triangulation, 374 DVD storage, 116 resource planning (ERP)
Data warehouses, 349, 354–355 Dynamic processes vs. structured, 252–253f, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), 263, 265,
Datum, 17f 256n 268–269, 504
DB2, 170 Dynamic reports, 371 business process procedures, 272
DBMS. See Database management system Dynamo software, 188 databases, 271–272
Dean, Jeffrey, 188n future of, 277–279
Decision-making, business intelligence and, E hardware, 271
341 EAI (enterprise application integration), industry-specific solutions, 272–274
Decision-making, collaboration and, 269–270 major vendors of, 274
42–44, 48f Earliest date, 480 program applications, 271
collaboration systems, 43–44 Earnest, Josh, 419 standard blueprints and, 282–283
managerial decisions, 42–43 eBay, 1, 107 training and consulting, 272
operational decisions, 42 EB (exabyte), 118 Enterprise silos, 276–277
process of, 43 E-commerce, 142 Enterprise social network (ESN)
relationship decision type/process, 43 Economies of scale, 209 best practices, 319f
strategic decisions, 43 Economist, The, 135 communication, changing, 318
Decision support systems, 341 Economy, global. See Global economy entries defining, 316–319
Decision tree, 362–363 EDAG.de, 125n deploying successful, 318–319
Decryption, 232 Edwards, Jim, 314n enterprise 2.0, 317
Dedman, Bill, 419n Egocentric vs. empathetic thinking, 70–71 Entertainment, BI and, 342
Degusta, Michael, 142 Elance, development clearinghouse, 452 Entities, 179–180
Deliverables, 477 Elastic, as cloud attribute, 207–210 Entity-relationship (E-R) data model, 179–182
Deloitte & Touche, 512 Elastic Cloud 2 (Amazon), 108 Entity-relationship (E-R) diagrams, 181
Denial of service (DoS), 394 Elements of Scrum, The (Sims & Johnson), 489 Entry barriers, 95
Desktop virtualization, 130 Elgin, Ben, 424n Espinhara, Joaquim, 399

