Innovations in Information Systems for Business Functionality and Operations Management

John Wang (Montclair State University, USA)

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase

ISBN13: 9781466609334

EISBN13: 9781466609341

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0933-4

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Tailoring information systems development to operations management and business strategy is an important way to bolster the effectiveness and efficiency of any institution’s managerial success.

Innovations in Information Systems for Business Functionality and Operations Management offers a vital compendium of the latest research in IS/IT applications to business and operations management. With experts from around the world giving contributions in the form of case studies, methodologies, best practices, frameworks, and research, this critical collection of cutting-edge and state-of-the-art technological references will serve practitioners and academics alike.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Analytics
Business process mapping
Customer Relationship Management
Forecasting
Inventory management software
Lean Manufacturing
Operations Research
Project Management
Strategy
Supply Chain Management

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John Wang is a professor in the Department of Information Management and Business Analytics at Montclair State University, USA. Having received a scholarship award, he came to the USA and completed his PhD in operations research from Temple University. Due to his extraordinary contributions beyond a tenured full professor, Dr. Wang has been honored with two special range adjustments in 2006 and 2009, respectively. He has published over 100 refereed papers and seventeen books. He has also developed several computer software programs based on his research findings. He serves as Editor-in-Chief for ten Scopus-indexed journals, such as Int. J. of Business Analytics, Int. J. of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, Int. J. of Information Systems in the Service Sector, Int. J. of Applied Management, Int. J. of Information and Decision Sciences, Int. J. of Data Mining, Modelling and Management, etc. He is the Editor of Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization (five volumes), Data Warehousing and Mining: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (six-volume) and the Editor of the Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining, 1st (two-volume) and 2nd (four-volume). His long-term research goal is on the synergy of operations research, data mining and cybernetics.

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