Chapter 4
Networks, Collaboration, and Sustainability
Quick Look
Case 1, Opening Case: Mobile Network Gives Haneda Airport Its Competitive Edge
4.1 Business IT Networks and Components
4.2 Wireless Network Applications and Mobile Infrastructure
4.3 Network Management and Search
4.4 Collaboration and Communication Technologies
4.5 Sustainability and Ethical Issues
Key Terms
Chapter 4 Link Library
Evaluate and Expand Your Learning
- IT and Data Management Decisions
- Questions for Discussion & Review
- Online Activities
- Collaborative Work
Case 2, Business Case: Avoiding a Future of Crippling Car Congestion
Case 3, Video Case: Advocate Health Care Achieves Fast ROI with Business Video
Data Analysis & Decision Making: Cost Comparison of Web Conferencing
References
Learning Outcomes
Describe network systems and their quality-of-service issues, how high-speed data and voice networks function, and opportunities to improve operational efficiency and business models.
Describe wireless applications, mobile network infrastructure, and how they support worker productivity, business operations, and strategy.
Explain the business value of intranets, extranets, and other network portals and their role ...
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