Understand core principles of information systems (IS) with Stair/Perew/Vance's PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 15th Edition. New chapter opening cases and a chapter on AI and automation is provided. Explore challenges of cybercrime, hacking, internet of things and AI and examine IS research using examples. Increase employability using IS to create a competitive advantage and transform organizations. Study big data, business intelligence, cloud computing, e-commerce, enterprise systems, mobile computing, strategic planning and systems development. A business-first approach helps create an information system strategy aligned with business objectives. Since students come from multiple disciplines and information systems, the business context must be established. ConceptClip videos and You Make the Decision interactive cases in the MindTap digital resources help you succeed.