Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation, and Management, Global Edition

For one- or two-term course in database management or database design

With its comprehensive coverage, this book can also be used as a reference for IT professionals. This best-selling text introduces the theory behind databases in a concise yet comprehensive manner, providing database design methodology that can be used by both technical and non-technical readers. The methodology for relational Database Management Systems is presented in simple, step-by-step instructions in conjunction with a realistic worked example using three explicit phases - conceptual, logical, and physical database design.