Information technology is ever-changing, and that means that those who are working, or planning to work, in the field of IT management must always be learning. In the new edition of the acclaimed Information Technology for Management, the latest developments in the real world of IT management are covered in detail thanks to the input of IT managers and practitioners from top companies and organizations from around the world. Focusing on both the underlying technological developments in the field and the important business drivers performance, growth and sustainabilityāthe text will help students explore and understand the vital importance of IT's role vis-a-vis the three components of business performance improvement: people, processes, and technology. The book also features a blended learning approach that employs content that is presented visually, textually, and interactively to enable students with different learning styles to easily understand and retain information. Coverage of next technologies is up to date, including cutting-edged technologies, and case studies help to reinforce material in a way that few texts can.

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Information Technology for Management
On-Demand Strategies for Performance, Growth and Sustainability
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Information Technology for Management
On-Demand Strategies for Performance, Growth and Sustainability
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1
CHAPTERĀ
1
DisruptiveĀ
ITĀ
ImpactsĀ
Companies,Ā
Competition,Ā
andĀ
Careers
LEARNINGĀ
OBJECTIVES
1.1Ā
DescribeĀ
howĀ
theĀ
on-demandĀ
economyĀ
isĀ
changingĀ
theĀ
wayĀ
thatĀ
businessĀ
isĀ
conducted.
1.2Ā
ExplainĀ
theĀ
roleĀ
ofĀ
ITĀ
inĀ
businessĀ
processĀ
improvement.Ā
UnderstandĀ
theĀ
conceptsĀ
ofĀ
businessĀ
processĀ
reengineeringĀ
andĀ
competitiveĀ
advantage.
1.3Ā
DescribeĀ
innovatingĀ
technologiesĀ
andĀ
explainĀ
howĀ
theyĀ
areĀ
disruptingĀ
enterprises.
1.4Ā
UnderstandĀ
theĀ
valueĀ
ofĀ
beingĀ
anĀ
āinformedĀ
userāĀ
ofĀ
ITĀ
andĀ
theĀ
waysĀ
inĀ
whichĀ
ITĀ
canĀ
addĀ
valueĀ
toĀ
yourĀ
careerĀ
pathĀ
andĀ
performanceĀ
inĀ
theĀ
on-demandĀ
economy.
CHAPTERĀ
OUTLINE
CaseĀ
1.1Ā
OpeningĀ
Case:
Uber,Ā
Airbnb,Ā
andĀ
theĀ
On-DemandĀ
Economy
1.1Ā
DoingĀ
BusinessĀ
inĀ
theĀ
On-DemandĀ
Economy
1.2Ā
BusinessĀ
ProcessĀ
ImprovementĀ
andĀ
CompetitiveĀ
AdvantageĀ
1.3Ā
ITĀ
InnovationĀ
andĀ
DisruptionĀ
1.4Ā
ITĀ
andĀ
YouĀ
CaseĀ
1.2Ā
BusinessĀ
Case:
TheĀ
InternetĀ
ofĀ
ThingsĀ
ComesĀ
toĀ
theĀ
NFL
CaseĀ
1.3Ā
VideoĀ
Case:
WhatĀ
IsĀ
theĀ
ValueĀ
ofĀ
KnowingĀ
MoreĀ
andĀ
DoingĀ
More?
Introduction
TheĀ
moreĀ
digitalĀ
technologyĀ
advances,Ā
theĀ
moreĀ
itĀ
isĀ
almostĀ
instantlyĀ
integratedĀ
intoĀ
ourĀ
dailyĀ
lives.Ā
ManyĀ
managersĀ
andĀ
entrepreneursĀ
recognizeĀ
theĀ
needĀ
toĀ
integrateĀ
digitalĀ
technologyĀ
intoĀ
theirĀ
productsĀ
andĀ
services.Ā
ForĀ
example,Ā
itĀ
hasĀ
beenĀ
estimatedĀ
thatĀ
78%Ā
ofĀ
businessĀ
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1: Reshaping Enterprises and Consumers in the On-Demand Economy
- Part 2: Winning, Engaging, and Retaining Consumers for Growth
- Part 3: Optimizing Performance, Processes, and Productivity
- Part 4: Managing Business Relationships, Projects, and Ethical Responsibilities
- Glossary
- Organization Index
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- EULA
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