The It Manager's Survival Guide
ISBN: 9780470844540 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accessible, refreshingly candid, but above all helpful, this pragmatic guide addresses a real need by dealing with the problems that face the new IT manager. By providing a number of practical recommendations and approaches including how to make the transition from technical professional to manager and dealing with people, to giving advice and guidance on organization structure, architecture and planning approaches, this book covers a whole raft of issues essential to managing an IT unit.
If you have chosen to move from the safe haven of technology to the unpredictable world of... Accessible, refreshingly candid, but above all helpful, this pragmatic guide addresses a real need by dealing with the problems that face the new IT m...
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231,91 zł |
Cognitive Systems Engineering
ISBN: 9780471011989 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive guide to designing highly usable, fully integrated computer-based information systems. Traditional human-computer interaction (HCI) and system design models have proven too narrow to adequately assess user needs and to design usable and efficient computer-based information support systems. Taking modeling concepts from engineering, psychology, cognitive science, information science, and computer science, cognitive systems engineering (CSE) provides a much broader, more dynamic framework. This book is the first comprehensive guide to the emerging new field of cognitive...
The first comprehensive guide to designing highly usable, fully integrated computer-based information systems. Traditional human-computer interaction ...
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905,50 zł |
World Without Secrets: Business, Crime, and Privacy in the Age of Ubiquitous Computing
ISBN: 9780471218166 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The future of computing-the future of business
Rapid technological innovation is moving us towards a world of ubiquitous computing-a world in which we are surrounded by smart machines that are always on, always aware, and always monitoring us. These developments will create a world virtually without secrets in which information is widely available and analyzable worldwide. This environment will certainly affect business, government, and the individual alike, dramatically affecting the way organizations and individuals interact. This book explores the implications of the coming world and... The future of computing-the future of business
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209,82 zł |
Achieving Business Value from Technology: A Practical Guide for Today's Executive
ISBN: 9780471232308 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PRAISE FOR ACHIEVING BUSINESS VALUE FROM TECHNOLOGY
"Clearly, IT investments have never before played such a critical part in business growth. The book addresses the weakness existing in most management systems involving the lack of a systematic process to realize the economic benefits of the IT investment and provides a clear A-Z methodology for business to bridge this gap. This book is clearly written for all levels and backgrounds in business management and is a must-do for those whose business involves IT, is considering IT, or would like to significantly tailor... PRAISE FOR ACHIEVING BUSINESS VALUE FROM TECHNOLOGY
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331,38 zł |
Manager's Guide to Making Decisions about Information Systems
ISBN: 9780471263593 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sign of a smart IS decision...
The sign of a smart decision about information systems isn't based on technical details alone; it's based on how well that decision contributes to the overall success of the business. If you want to make your firm's investment in IS really pay off, you need to approach IS from a truly managerial perspective. Now with Paul Gray's Manager's Guide to Making Decisions About IS, you'll learn how IS can help the organization as a whole, and how to make key decisions on whether to undertake, upgrade, or decommission large software systems.... The sign of a smart IS decision...
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740,08 zł |
Executive's Guide to Web Services
ISBN: 9780471266525 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover how Web services can improve cost-savings and make your organization more competitive. You'll get summaries of developing standards, current vendor positions (Microsoft, Novell, IBM, Oracle, Sun), and industry examples of Web services solutions and benefits.
Order your copy today Discover how Web services can improve cost-savings and make your organization more competitive. You'll get summaries of developing standards, current ...
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248,54 zł |
Survival of the Smartest: Managing Information for Rapid Action and World-Class Performance
ISBN: 9780471295600 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on the innovative concept of Organizational IQ and a study of companies in seventeen countries, Survival of the Smartest charts a course for managers to follow into the twenty first century.
At the heart of the book is the authors' assessment tool of an organization's future health, which they call Organizational IQ. It measures a company's ability to quickly process information and make effective decisions. As industry clockspeeds accelerate everywhere, a high IQ has become a prerequisite for survival. Low IQ companies that the authors studied, on the other hand, have... Drawing on the innovative concept of Organizational IQ and a study of companies in seventeen countries, Survival of the Smartest charts a course for m...
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248,54 zł |
Bringing Geographical Information Systems Into Business
ISBN: 9780471333425 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complete guide to choosing and using GIS in business
Over the last few years, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have become less expensive and easier to use, and the tremendous potential of GIS to boost business productivity is finally being realized. Incorporating the latest developments in GIS technology and applications, this book explores what GIS has to offer companies in many different areas of industry today and how it can be successfully integrated into existing business operations. Building on the success of its predecessor, this Second Edition... The complete guide to choosing and using GIS in business
Over the last few years, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have become less... |
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728,76 zł |
The Data Model Resource Book, Volume 2: A Library of Universal Data Models by Industry Types
ISBN: 9780471353485 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A quick and reliable way to build proven databases for core business functions
Industry experts raved about The Data Model Resource Book when it was first published in March 1997 because it provided a simple, cost-effective way to design databases for core business functions. Len Silverston has now revised and updated the hugely successful First Edition, while adding a companion volume to take care of more specific requirements of different businesses. Each volume is accompanied by a CD-ROM, which is sold separately. Each CD-ROM provides powerful design templates discussed in the books... A quick and reliable way to build proven databases for core business functions
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331,38 zł |
Executive's Guide to Information Technology: Shrinking the It Gap
ISBN: 9780471356684 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A recent study found that, for the first time, the number one item on CEO and board of directors' agendas is information technology. Senior level executives are spending more time keeping abreast of technology, but are not comfortable dealing with these issues. They find themselves at the mercy of technicians who, in turn, frequently have little grasp of business issues
A recent study found that, for the first time, the number one item on CEO and board of directors' agendas is information technology. Senior level exec...
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497,07 zł |
The Data Model Resource Book, Volume 1: A Library of Universal Data Models for All Enterprises
ISBN: 9780471380238 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A quick and reliable way to build proven databases for core business functions
Industry experts raved about The Data Model Resource Book when it was first published in March 1997 because it provided a simple, cost-effective way to design databases for core business functions. Len Silverston has now revised and updated the hugely successful First Edition, while adding a companion volume to take care of more specific requirements of different businesses. Each volume is accompanied by a CD-ROM, which is sold separately. Each CD-ROM provides powerful design templates discussed in the books... A quick and reliable way to build proven databases for core business functions
Industry experts raved about The Data Model Resource Book when it... |
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331,38 zł |
Better Software Project Management: A Primer for Success
ISBN: 9780471395553 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete guide to piloting a software project to success-on time and within budget
This book provides novice software project managers, software developers, and anyone delivering reusable software with strategies for mastering the basics of directing a software project. Well-known management consultant Marsha Lewin uses a "been there, done that" approach designed to solve on-the-job problems quickly and efficiently. Learn how to get a project in motion immediately in the first chapter's "quick start" tutorial. This comprehensive overview outlines the ins and outs of software... A complete guide to piloting a software project to success-on time and within budget
This book provides novice software project managers, softwa... |
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458,14 zł |
Information Technology Outsourcing Transactions: Process, Strategies, and Contracts
ISBN: 9780471459491 / Angielski / Twarda / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A completely revised update of the First Edition, this book focuses exclusively on outsourcing information technology such as data processing, computer systems, and specialized software programs essentially an intellectual property transaction. It covers, among other topics, licensing and software development agreements, sales of tangible assets, human resources management, and more.
A completely revised update of the First Edition, this book focuses exclusively on outsourcing information technology such as data processing, compute...
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1049,37 zł |
Information Systems: Management Practices in Action
ISBN: 9780471503743 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of situations designed to illustrate the real challenges faced by practising Information Systems Managers, these short vignettes make excellent facilitators for classroom discussion of critical issues. To provide even more stimulation, the authors have given each of the 71 situations humorous names, 29 of the situations are accompanied by cartoons highlighting pivotal concepts involved in the situation, and
A collection of situations designed to illustrate the real challenges faced by practising Information Systems Managers, these short vignettes make exc...
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496,80 zł |
Development Effectiveness: Strategies for Is Organizational Transition
ISBN: 9780471589549 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an intensely competitive global economy marked by the rapid emergence of new players, products, and services, there's more pressure than ever on information services organizations to provide low-cost, rapidly developed systems to meet the complex, changing needs of their companies. These greater expectations come at a time when the usefulness of current information systems has been severely questioned and the ability of IS organizations to respond more effectively has been hampered by sharp reductions in money and manpower. This latest volume in the groundbreaking Ernst & Young Information...
In an intensely competitive global economy marked by the rapid emergence of new players, products, and services, there's more pressure than ever on in...
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276,15 zł |
Information Systems: Management Principles in Action
ISBN: 9780471603023 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blending a strong practical focus with a consistent foundation in research and theory, this book introduces the reader to the essential management issues and considerations required to make the information systems resource work in and for an organization. It presents the information systems resource in a business rather than a technical or theoretical context, and explores the practical use of information systems in achieving corporate goals. The text approaches real management issues, where there is not always a right or a wrong answer, encouraging the reader to think critically and enter...
Blending a strong practical focus with a consistent foundation in research and theory, this book introduces the reader to the essential management iss...
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1109,85 zł |
Defending the Digital Frontier: Practical Security for Management
ISBN: 9780471680871 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enhance the digital security knowledge-base within any organization
In today's competitive business environment, information and information technology have become crucial for a company's success. Ensuring the confidentiality of such information-financial, trade secrets, and the like-has become key. Defending the Digital Frontier, Second Edition describes where organizations are vulnerable and identifies protective measures that rely on people and process as much as technology. This book is a practical guide aimed at business leaders and executives, explaining why digital security... Enhance the digital security knowledge-base within any organization
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126,98 zł |
Preventing Identity Theft in Your Business: How to Protect Your Business, Customers, and Employees
ISBN: 9780471694694 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Preventing Identity Theft in Your Business is a reliable guide to help protect companies, their customers, and their employees from the growing problem of identity theft. Real-life examples show managers and executives how to identify business, customer, and employee identity theft, how these crimes are committed, how best to prevent them, and overall, develop an honest company culture. It also covers how to manage this threat in business reorganizations such as mergers, acquisitions, globalization, and outsourcing.
Preventing Identity Theft in Your Business is a reliable guide to help protect companies, their customers, and their employees from the growing...
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149,07 zł |
Competing with Information: A Manager's Guide to Creating Business Value with Information Content
ISBN: 9780471899693 / Angielski / Twarda / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the e-business economy, managers are faced with too much data and too little meaningful information about markets, customers, products, company operations and finances. Their greatest challenge is to identify, manage and use the right information to compete. Information management is too important to a company s performance and growth to be delegated primarily to IT, information or financial specialists. This book is based on the idea that information management is the responsibility of every manager. Managers may not be IT specialists, but they must create the conditions for...
In the e-business economy, managers are faced with too much data and too little meaningful information about markets, customers, products, company ope...
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231,91 zł |
Managers Divided: Organisation Politics and Information Technology Management
ISBN: 9780471935865 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identifies and analyzes the social, political and problematic nature of systems and the use of IT in contemporary society. Considers the growing complexity of IT management issues, the changing profiles and organization of the IS profession and the dominant rise of a user relations problem within modern systems development. Features a detailed, case study of a major systems project--from the early decisions involving desirability and design to launch and initial assessment. Analyzes the shift from a technological-led to a strategic and marketing-led use of IT.
Identifies and analyzes the social, political and problematic nature of systems and the use of IT in contemporary society. Considers the growing compl...
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480,50 zł |