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Managing Challenges in I.S.
James D. McKeen
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Description for Managing Challenges in I.S.
Hardcover. This work explores the key issues facing organizations in managing IT. Each is examined in detail and viewed from the perspective of the practising IS manager or user of IT. The book includes strategies, methods and actions for dealing with these issues. Series: Wiley Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Information Systems
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471965169
SKU
V9780471965169
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About James D. McKeen
James D. McKeen and Heather A. Smith say that they never planned to write a book. When they started the Queen's IT Management Forum, their interests were purely academic. They wanted to find out what was happening in the front line of the "IT wars" in organizations. They quickly discovered that if there was a need in academia to learn ... Read more
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