Corporate information strategy and management : text and cases
Title:
Corporate information strategy and management : text and cases
Author:
Applegate, Lynda M.
ISBN:
9780073402932
9780071263191
Personal Author:
Edition:
8th ed.
Publication Information:
Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, ©2009.
Physical Description:
xi, 513 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
Module One: IT and Business Advantage -- 1. Understanding business models -- 2. IT impact on business models -- 3. IT impact on organizations -- 4. Making the case for IT -- Module Two: The Business of IT : 5. Understanding IT infrastructure -- 6. Assuring reliable and secure IT services -- 7. Managing IT service delivery -- 8 . Managing IT project delivery -- Module Three: It Leadership -- 9. Governance of the IT function -- 10. Leadership of the IT function.
Abstract:
Corporate Information Strategy and Management: Text and Cases 8/e by Applegate, Austin, and Soule is written for students and managers who desire an overview of contemporary information systems technology management. This new edition examines how information technology (IT) enables organizations to conduct business in radically different and more effective ways. The author's objective is to provide readers with a better understanding of the influence of twenty-first century technologies on business decisions. The 8th edition discusses today's challenges from the point of view of the executives who are grappling with them. This text is comprised of an extensive collection of Harvard Business cases devoted to Information Technology.
Electronic Access:
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