Information, Systems and Information Systems: Making Sense of the Field
ISBN: 9780471958208 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aims to make sense of IS and to establish that IS is not the same as IT. The text develops a coherent and defensible concept of IS which matches real-world practice.
Aims to make sense of IS and to establish that IS is not the same as IT. The text develops a coherent and defensible concept of IS which matches real-...
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281,40 zł |
Managing Information Systems in Is: Successful Strategies and Appropriate Action
ISBN: 9780471965169 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The person who runs the company sees IS as being the provider of solutions. "Don t tell me about function point productivity. What we want is faster turnaround time for systems and we re not getting it " The person who runs the IS division recognizes that it has a strategic role. "The management is locked into a 1980s timewarp how do I persuade them that IS has more to offer than in the past?" The aim of the book is to step into the middle ground. It emphasizes the important role an IS manager plays in the development of the company strategy. It will show how the everyday problems need to be...
The person who runs the company sees IS as being the provider of solutions. "Don t tell me about function point productivity. What we want is faster t...
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524,69 zł |
Strategic Sourcing of Information Systems: Perspectives and Practices
ISBN: 9780471977872 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a forum of current thinking by prominent scholars and practitioners from around the globe. Edited and with a lengthy introduction by two internationally recognised experts in this field, the book's coverage includes: Selective Outsourcing, Total Outsourcing, Total Insourcing, IT department as a trading agency, Offshore Development. Theoretical perspectives allow critical variables to be extracted in order to explain successful or unsuccessful decisions, while decision frameworks and case studies provide guidelines on which sourcing options to select, and how to manage...
This book provides a forum of current thinking by prominent scholars and practitioners from around the globe. Edited and with a lengthy introduction b...
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347,90 zł |
Soft Systems Methodology in Action
ISBN: 9780471986058 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soft Systems Methodology was developed in the 1970s. It grew out of the failure of established methods of systems engineering (SE) when faced with messy complex problem situations. SE is concerned with creating systems to meet defined objectives, and it works well in those situations in which there is such general agreement on the objectives to be achieved that the problem can be thought of simply as the selection of efficacious and efficient means to achieve them.
Soft Systems Methodology was developed in the 1970s. It grew out of the failure of established methods of systems engineering (SE) when faced with mes...
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281,40 zł |
Systems Thinking, Systems Practice: Includes a 30-Year Retrospective
ISBN: 9780471986065 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirty years ago Peter Checkland set out to test whether the Systems Engineering (SE) approach, highly successful in technical problems, could be used by managers coping with the unfolding complexities of organizational life. The straightforward transfer of SE to the broader situations of management was not possible, but by insisting on a combination of systems thinking strongly linked to real-world practice Checkland and his collaborators developed an alternative approach - Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) - which enables managers of all kinds and at any level to deal with the subtleties and...
Thirty years ago Peter Checkland set out to test whether the Systems Engineering (SE) approach, highly successful in technical problems, could be used...
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281,40 zł |
The It Value Quest: How to Capture the Business Value of It-Based Infrastructure
ISBN: 9780471988175 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking a design-oriented approach that is grounded in academic research but has also had practical testing, this book offers insights and instruments that should benefit any organization wishing to manage its IT investments from an infrastructural perspective. It presents rigorous methods to assess, control and manage IT investments, combating the increasing intangibility of benefits.
Taking a design-oriented approach that is grounded in academic research but has also had practical testing, this book offers insights and instruments ...
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347,90 zł |
Information and Organizations: Volume 19
ISBN: 9780520067813 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ambitious new work by a well-respected sociologist, Information and Organizations provides a bold perspective of the dynamics of organizations. Stinchcombe contends that the "information problem" and the concept of "uncertainty" provide the key to understanding how organizations function. In a delightful mix of large theoretical insights and vivid anecdotal material, Stinchcombe explores the ins and outs of organizations from both a macro and micro perspective. He reinterprets the work of the renowned scholars of business, Alfred Chandler, James March and Oliver Williamson, and...
An ambitious new work by a well-respected sociologist, Information and Organizations provides a bold perspective of the dynamics of organizatio...
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171,21 zł |
Business Services Orchestration: The Hypertier of Information Technology
ISBN: 9780521819817 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book introduces an original and far-reaching industry technology: Business Services Orchestration. BSO is the art of orchestrating the interactions between business services that may represent internal business processes of organizations. Waqar Sadiq and Felix Racca show how BSO enables information technology professionals to develop and design efficient business systems. In Section I they describe an in-depth architecture and methodology for modeling the BSO. Section II focuses on technologies, ranging from component models to programming languages to various kind of protocols. A case...
This book introduces an original and far-reaching industry technology: Business Services Orchestration. BSO is the art of orchestrating the interactio...
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324,38 zł |
Intellectual Property for Managers and Investors: A Guide to Evaluating, Protecting and Exploiting IP
ISBN: 9780521851060 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No longer is intellectual property (IP) just a necessary expense for large technology companies. Competing and succeeding in today's marketplace requires an in-depth understanding of IP--its use as a weapon, as a shield, and as a monetizable asset. Yet in a world where fortunes can rise or founder on the strength of an IP portfolio, hesitation to enter this world still abounds. This book equips the business manager with a working, practical knowledge essential to creating and exploiting IP wealth. It shows investors how to evaluate IP strength and competitive value.
No longer is intellectual property (IP) just a necessary expense for large technology companies. Competing and succeeding in today's marketplace requi...
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344,25 zł |
77 Sure-Fire Ways to Kill a Software Project: Destructive Tactics That Cause Budget Overruns, Late Deliveries, and Massive Personnel Turnover
ISBN: 9780595126101 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,46 zł |
E-Management @ Work: The Internet and the Office Productivity Revolution
ISBN: 9780595214013 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,14 zł |
Save American Jobs: New Business Ideas to Retain Jobs in America
ISBN: 9780595361007 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hope has always said to Americans tomorrow will be better than today. Always, until now. Because if you are a computer programmer, engineer, accountant, manager or a factory worker, you are filled with fear, instead of hope, for your job may disappear overnight. If you are a small sized entrepreneur, the big company you've serviced from the beginning of your existence may call in the middle of the night to inform you they will no longer buy from you; they are buying from overseas. And these are the stories unfolding in communities across America. Fear, not hope, is stalking many an American....
Hope has always said to Americans tomorrow will be better than today. Always, until now. Because if you are a computer programmer, engineer, accountan...
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91,51 zł |
Unwrapping The CIO: Demystifying the Chief Information Officer Position
ISBN: 9780595400584 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No matter what your post in an organization, "Unwrapping the CIO: Demystifying the Chief Information Officer Position" will bring new understanding to this often misunderstood appointment. Author Wayne L. Anderson deftly explains this position in relation to other positions within the corporate workplace. "Unwrapping the CIO" is for: CIOs who need to understand the job in which they have been placedCEOs who need to better understand the position, challenges, and skill requirements of one of the key areas affecting an organizationCFOs who need to understand the position that consumes a great...
No matter what your post in an organization, "Unwrapping the CIO: Demystifying the Chief Information Officer Position" will bring new understanding to...
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95,88 zł |
Save American Jobs: New Business Ideas to Retain Jobs in America
ISBN: 9780595673308 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hope has always said to Americans tomorrow will be better than today. Always, until now. Because if you are a computer programmer, engineer, accountant, manager or a factory worker, you are filled with fear, instead of hope, for your job may disappear overnight. If you are a small sized entrepreneur, the big company you've serviced from the beginning of your existence may call in the middle of the night to inform you they will no longer buy from you; they are buying from overseas. And these are the stories unfolding in communities across America. Fear, not hope, is stalking many an American....
Hope has always said to Americans tomorrow will be better than today. Always, until now. Because if you are a computer programmer, engineer, accountan...
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135,19 zł |
Resource Management
ISBN: 9780750638630 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to various areas of resource control. It includes: coverage of all areas of resource control for supervisors; explanations of theories and techniques of control; practical exercises to reinforce skills and knowledge; and application of theory to the work-based problem's facing managers.
A guide to various areas of resource control. It includes: coverage of all areas of resource control for supervisors; explanations of theories and tec...
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230,81 zł |
IT in Business: A Business Manager's Casebook
ISBN: 9780750639514 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines the impact of new IT initiatives from the business angle. The case material is derived from the year's best research projects from five leading UK business schools - Bath, Cranfield, Imperial College, Manchester and Warwick.
This text examines the impact of new IT initiatives from the business angle. The case material is derived from the year's best research projects from ...
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288,53 zł |
IT Investment: Making a Business Case
ISBN: 9780750645041 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to preparing a business case for information technology investment. It explores how to put a business plan together, covers corporate critical success factors, shows how to create a list of specific and detailed outcomes or benefits, and highlights the risks associated with projects.
A guide to preparing a business case for information technology investment. It explores how to put a business plan together, covers corporate critical...
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341,00 zł |
Learning Through Knowledge Management
ISBN: 9780750647106 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study draws together the behavioural side of knowledge management thinking and relates it to theories of learning and organizational intelligence as a competitive advantage. Case studies are provided to back up the theory and show how companies have tackled this issue holistically, including Rank Xerox, British Airways, Hewlett Packard, Ford Motors, ICL and Elida Faberge.
This study draws together the behavioural side of knowledge management thinking and relates it to theories of learning and organizational intelligence...
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288,53 zł |
David Taylor's Inside Track: Provocative Insights Into the World of It in Business: Provocative Insights Into the World of It in Business
ISBN: 9780750647458 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contains the first fifteen months of David Taylor's highly acclaimed Computer Weekly column - Inside Track. This book covers such issues as: the key IT issues for the boardroom; actions to win in the new world of e-commerce; the successful new IT leader; quick solutions to long-term IT problems; true IT/business alignment; and more.
Contains the first fifteen months of David Taylor's highly acclaimed Computer Weekly column - Inside Track. This book covers such issues as: the key I...
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299,02 zł |
Reinventing the IT Department
ISBN: 9780750648622 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reinventing the Information Technology Department is both anecdotal and informal but deals with a subject which is of interest to chief information officers (CIOs) and IT Managers, addressing questions such as: how does the IT department keep pace with business change?; how do we provide stable and responsive IT platforms?; how do we add recognized value to the organization?; how do I reinvent my department?; how do I get onto the board?
Reinventing the Information Technology Department is both anecdotal and informal but deals with a subject which is of interest to chief information of...
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445,94 zł |