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100	1		_aWard, Patricia _9929
245	1	0	_aDatabase management systems / _c Patricia Ward.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aClifton Park, N.Y. : _b Cengage ; _a London : _b Cengage Learning [distributor], _c 2008.
300			_a374 p. : _b ill. ; _c 25 cm.
500			_aPrevious ed.: London: Thomson, 2006.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aThe relational model -- Database design using entity relationship modelling -- Database design using normalisation -- Introduction to SQL -- Further SQL -- PL/SQL -- Query processing and optimisation -- Object-oriented and object-relational models -- Transaction management and concurrency control -- Backup and recovery -- Distributed database systems -- Web database connectivity -- Data warehousing -- Physical Database Design.
520			_aThe success of many organizations depends upon information stored in database management systems. Given the importance of such systems, it is essential that managers with responsibility for IT understand the underlying database management system (DBMS) principles, are aware of the strengths and weaknesses of existing database technology and of likely future developments in the field. This book explores these areas.
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630			_aDatabase Management Systems _93626
650		0	_aDatabase management. _93749
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