1. BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Paul Beynon-Davies
Website overview

2. INTRODUCTION
Business Information Systems will be accompanied by extensive online materials to aid teaching and learning, including free access to selected articles from the Journal of Information Technology
This presentation will take you briefly through the resources you can expect to find in each of the four main zones

3. About the book zone
This zone is designed to answer all your questions about Business Information Systems
Information about the book, its approach, its content and its author
Sample materials, including contents page, preface and two sample chapters
What others have to say about Business Information Systems

4. Student zone
This zone is designed to enable students to check and expand their learning
Learning outcomes, summaries and an expanded searchable glossary for handy quick reference
Multiple choice questions, audio-diagrams and flashcards to self-test and check understanding
Key readings and annotated weblinks to relevant sites and articles, for further research
Additional case studies referred to in the book
Careers section including case studies of former BIS students in the workplace

5. Lecturer zone
This zone contains carefully designed materials to support lecturers in delivering their course
Lecturer manual including module outlines, answers to questions in the book plus over 200 additional questions
PowerPoint lecture slides organised by chapter and by topic
Worked examples including 11 additional classroom tasks
Mindmaps to support each chapter
Supplementary case studies including group and individual tasks
Free access to related chapters from other books by the author

6. Lecturer zone (continued)
Many of the lecturer materials are included in a unique database of ancillary materials, which:
Draws together and cross-references all components of the ancillary package in one place
Enables lecturers to query, customise and manipulate resources to suit their course
Can be quickly and easily updated

7. JIT zone
This unique zone enables students to use journal articles to learn about the subject and develop their research skills
Free access to selected articles from the Journal of Information Technology (JIT)
Author-written case support materials:
Case description
Commentary
Key issues for discussion and keywords
References/sources

8. Timescale
Samples of the materials outlined above will be available by 17 April 2009 to help you make your textbook adoption decisions
The full website will be live in Summer 2009

9. Thanks for taking the time to view this presentation
Thanks for taking the time to view this presentation. We hope you will consider adopting this exciting new textbook and we look forward to hearing your comments on it.
If you would like more information, please contact our Lecturer Services team on:
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