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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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1035,99 |
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Managing Projects in Telecommunication Services
ISBN: 9780471713432 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Effective project management tailored to the needs of the telecommunications industry
"In our rapidly changing world, the information and communication technologies and services have an immense impact on virtually all aspects of our lives. . . . With his deep understanding of the telecommunication services, and his rich experiences in both standardization activities and teaching practice, Dr. Sherif's] book provides a very clear analysis of development projects in telecommunication services. I believe the readers will find this book very useful and interesting." Effective project management tailored to the needs of the telecommunications industry
"In our rapidly changing world, the information and co... |
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Information Security: A Strategic Approach
ISBN: 9780471736127 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bridging the gap between information security and strategic planning
This publication is a reflection of the author's firsthand experience as an information security consultant, working for an array of clients in the private and public sectors. Readers discover how to work with their organizations to develop and implement a successful information security plan by improving management practices and by establishing information security as an integral part of overall strategic planning. The book starts with an overview of basic concepts in strategic planning,... Bridging the gap between information security and strategic planning
This publication is a reflection of the author's firsthand ex... |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Oracle Initialization Parameters Pocket Reference
ISBN: 9780596007706 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oracle designed its database products to be flexible and configurable so they would operate on a variety of hardware platforms, and they succeeded--Oracle software runs on more than seventy computer platforms, from mainframes to PC networks to handheld PDAs. The secret to this flexibility lies in the software's initialization parameters, whose numerous settings can be configured for top performance in countless environments. On the downside, however, improper settings can slow a system down; even grind it to a halt. And with so many parameters--which change from version to version of... Oracle designed its database products to be flexible and configurable so they would operate on a variety of hardware platforms, and they succeeded-... |
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Time Management for System Administrators: Stop Working Late and Start Working Smart
ISBN: 9780596007836 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Time is a precious commodity, especially if you're a system administrator. No other job pulls people in so many directions at once. Users interrupt you constantly with requests, preventing you from getting anything done. Your managers want you to get long-term projects done but flood you with requests for quick-fixes that prevent you from ever getting to those long-term projects. But the pressure is on you to produce and it only increases with time. What do you do? The answer is time management. And not just any time management theory--you want Time Management for System... Time is a precious commodity, especially if you're a system administrator. No other job pulls people in so many directions at once. Users interrupt... |
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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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IT Performance Management
ISBN: 9780750659260 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addresses the way organizations should balance the demand and the supply of information technology, optimizing the cost and maximizing the business value of IT. This book describes several aspects of IT performance management.
Addresses the way organizations should balance the demand and the supply of information technology, optimizing the cost and maximizing the business va...
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Risk Management for IT Projects
ISBN: 9780750682312 / Angielski / Miękka / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rate of failure of IT projects has remained little changed in survey after survey over the past 15-20 years over 40-50%. This has happened in spite of new technology, innovative methods and tools, and different management methods. Why does this happen? Why can't the situation be better? One reason is that many think of each IT effort as unique. In reality many IT projects are very similar at a high, strategic level. Where they differ is in the people and exact events the detail. If you read the literature or have been in information systems or IT for some time, you have seen the same...
The rate of failure of IT projects has remained little changed in survey after survey over the past 15-20 years over 40-50%. This has happened in spit...
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Agile Information Systems: Conceptualization, Construction, and Management
ISBN: 9780750682350 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents cutting-edge research and thinking on agile information systems. The concept of agile information systems has gained strength over the last 3 years, coming into the MIS world from manufacturing, where agile manufacturing systems has been an important concept for several years now. The idea of agility is powerful: with competition so fierce today and the speed of business so fast, a company??'s ability to move with their customers and support constant changing business needs is more important than ever. Agile information systems:
???have the ability to add, remove,... This book presents cutting-edge research and thinking on agile information systems. The concept of agile information systems has gained strength over ...
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Shaping Organization Form: Communication, Connection, and Community
ISBN: 9780761904946 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shaping Organization Form considers the role of new communication technologies in shaping organizations today and in the future. Four key themes are considered in depth: changes in technology, changes in organizational form, and their mutual influence on one another; evolutionary processes in organizations and the ways in which technology can influence these processes; the development of organizational communities and inter-organizational relationships that are mediated by electronic communication systems; and major controversies surrounding electronically mediated organizations and... Shaping Organization Form considers the role of new communication technologies in shaping organizations today and in the future. Four key themes... |
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Computer Supported Cooperative Work: Issues and Implications for Workers, Organizations, and Human Resource Management
ISBN: 9780761905721 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This introduction to computer-supported co-operative work provides an overview of latest innovations in computer support with a focus on employees' interaction with technology and the extent to which technology facilitates collaboration. The book examines the impact technology has on workers and the implications for employee selection, training, performance appraisal, and job design.
This introduction to computer-supported co-operative work provides an overview of latest innovations in computer support with a focus on employees' in...
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Computer Supported Cooperative Work: Issues and Implications for Workers, Organizations, and Human Resource Management
ISBN: 9780761905738 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This introduction to computer-supported co-operative work provides an overview of latest innovations in computer support with a focus on employees' interaction with technology and the extent to which technology facilitates collaboration. The book examines the impact technology has on workers and the implications for employee selection, training, performance appraisal, and job design.
This introduction to computer-supported co-operative work provides an overview of latest innovations in computer support with a focus on employees' in...
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