IS Management Handbook
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IS Management Handbook

  1. 944 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

IS Management Handbook

About this book

IT management and staff are called upon to perform the almost-impossible tasks of evaluating, purchasing, integrating, and maintaining complex IT systems, and directing these systems to meet the ever-changing goals of an organization. Add to that the spending restraints of a down economy, and IT managers find themselves in need of a thoughtful, rea

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Information

Publisher
Auerbach Publications
Year
2003
Print ISBN
9780849315954
eBook ISBN
9781420031393
Edition
8
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Information Management
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contributors
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Section 1: Achieving Strategic IT Alignment
  7. Chapter 1. Assessing IT-Business Alignment
  8. Chapter 2. IT Capabilities, Business Processes, and Impact on the Bottom Line
  9. Chapter 3. Facilitating Transformations in IT: Lessons Learned along the Journey
  10. Chapter 4. Strategic Information Technology Planning and the Line Manager's Role
  11. Chapter 5. Running Information Services as a Business
  12. Chapter 6. Managing the IT Procurement Process
  13. Chapter 7. Performance Metrics for IT Human Resource Alignment
  14. Chapter 8. Is It Time for an IT Ethics Program?
  15. Chapter 9. The CIO Role in the Era of Dislocation
  16. Chapter 10. Leadership Development: The Role of the CIO
  17. Chapter 11. Designing a Process-Based IT Organization
  18. Chapter 12. Preparing for the Outsourcing Challenge
  19. Chapter 13. Managing Information Systems Outsourcing
  20. Chapter 14. Offshore Development: Building Relatioships across International Boundaries
  21. Chapter 15. Application Service Providers
  22. Section 2: Designing and Operating an Enterprise Infrastructure
  23. Chapter 16. The New Enabling Role of the IT Infrastructure
  24. Chapter 17. U.S. Telecommunications Today
  25. Chapter 18. Information Everywhere
  26. Chapter 19. Designing and Provisioning an Enterprise Network
  27. Chapter 20. The Promise of Mobile Internet: Personalized Services
  28. Chapter 21. Virtual Private Networks with Quality of Service
  29. Chapter 22. Storage Area Networks Meet Enterprise Data Networks
  30. Chapter 23. Data Warehousing Concepts and Strategies
  31. Chapter 24. Data Marts: Plan Big, Build Small
  32. Chapter 25. Data Mining: Exploring the Corporate Asset
  33. Chapter 26. Data Conversion Fundamentals
  34. Chapter 27. Service Level Management Links IT to the Business
  35. Chapter 28. Information Systems Audits: What's in It for Executives?
  36. Chapter 29. Cost-Effective IS Security via Dynamic Prevention and Protection
  37. Chapter 30. Reengineering the Business Continuity Planning Process
  38. Chapter 31. Wireless Security: Here We Go Again
  39. Chapter 32. Understanding Intrusion Detection Systems
  40. Section 3: Providing Application Solutions
  41. Chapter 33. Web Services: Extending Your Web
  42. Chapter 34. J2EE versus .NET: An Application Development Perspective
  43. Chapter 35. XML: Information Interchange
  44. Chapter 36. Software Agent Orientation: A New Paradigm
  45. Chapter 37. Software Agent Orientation: A New Paradigm
  46. Chapter 38. Usability: Happier Users Mean Greater Profits
  47. Chapter 39. UML: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  48. Chapter 40. Use Case Modeling
  49. Chapter 41. Extreme Programming and Agile Software Development Methodologies
  50. Chapter 42. Component-Based IS Architecture
  51. Chapter 43. Does Your Project Risk Management System Do the Job?
  52. Chapter 44. Managing Development in the Era of Complex Systems
  53. Chapter 45. Reducing IT Project Complexity
  54. Chapter 46. Software Quality Assurance Activities
  55. Chapter 47. Six Myths about Managing Software Development
  56. Chapter 48. Ethical Responsibility for Software Development
  57. Section 4: Leveraging E-Business Opportunities
  58. Chapter 49. Building an E-Business Strategy
  59. Chapter 50. Surveying the E-Landscape: New Rules of Survival
  60. Chapter 51. E-Procurement: Business and Technical Issues
  61. Chapter 52. Evaluating the Options for Business-to-Business E-Commerce
  62. Chapter 53. The Role of Corporate Intranets
  63. Chapter 54. Integrating Web-Based Data into a Data Warehouse
  64. Chapter 55. At Your Service: .NET Redefines the Way Systems Interact
  65. Chapter 56. Dealing with Data Privacy Protection: An Issue for the 21st Century
  66. Chaptre 57. A Strategic Response to the Broad Spectrum of Internet Abuse
  67. Chapter 58. World Wide Web Application Security
  68. Section 5: Facilitating Knowledge Work
  69. Chapter 59. Improving Satisfaction with End-User Support
  70. Chapter 60. Internet Acceptable Usage Policies
  71. Chapter 61. Managing Risks in User Computing
  72. Chapter 62. Reviewing User-Developed Applications
  73. Chapter 63. Security Actions during Reduction in Workforce Efforts: What To Do When Downsizing
  74. Chapter 64. Supporting Telework: Obstacles and Solutions
  75. Chapter 65. Virtual Teams: The Cross-Cultural Dimension
  76. Chapter 66. When Meeting Face-to-Face Is Not the Best Option
  77. Chapter 67. Sustainable Knowledge: Success in an Information Economy
  78. Chapter 68. Knowledge Management: Coming Up the Learning Curve
  79. Chapter 69. Building Knowledge Management Systems
  80. Chapter 70. Preparing for Knowledge Management: Process Mapping
  81. Index
  82. Back cover