Practical Aspects of Teaching an Applied Database Cou rse
The information systems curriculum recommendations proposed by ACM (Nunamaker et al., 1982), IFIP (Buckingham et al., 1987), DPMA (1991),...
AN APPROACH TO ANALYZING THE INFORMATION CONTENT OF EXISTING DATABASES
Traditionally, application databases have bee n developed for efficiency of computer operations . The logical structure of the data...
How Good is that Data in the Warehouse?
A data warehouse is an analytical database used for decision support. Data are copied from production databases, cleaned up,...
GDOC: A TOOL FOR COMPUTERIZE D DESIGN AND DOCUMENTATIO N OF DATABASE SYSTEM S
Release 2 .1 of GDOC, a tool for computer-aided desig n of database applications, is described . GDOC provides...
An Experience with CASE Tool Support for Financial Product Desig n
The development of enterprise-wide information systems is a key success factor for the banking industry . This paper addresses...
DATA BASE SCHEMA DESIGN : AN EXPERIMENTA L COMPARISON BETWEEN NORMALIZATION AN D INFORMATION...
This article compares two different methods for designing a data base schema—normalization and information analysis (IA). A set of...
DATABASE DYNAMICS
This paper argues for a global description, at a conceptual level, of the structure and the behavior of data...
An Assessment of Database Research Interest in MIS
This study focuses on the evaluation of database as a field of research and examines its intellectual evolution. An...
TWO APPROACHES TO STRATEGIC DATABASE DESIGN
The strategic database (SDB) is an integral part of a decision support system (DSS) developed to support the strategic...
A DATABASE DESIGN METHODOLOGY FOR AN INTEGRATED DATABASE ENVIRONMENT
The database design methodology used by a major US. commercial bank is described. The methodology is used for designing...
