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Strategic Planning for Information Systemsby John L Ward; Joe Peppard
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 60.00"Accessibility and clarity of purpose maintained throughout." Journal of Information Technology "Clear, practical, comprehensive." Output "A clear exposition of the impact that IS has had on business performance." Long Range Planning "Lucid analysis." Computer Weekly Strategic Planning for Information Systems (3rd Edition) explores the impact that Information Systems (IS) have on business performance and the contribution IS makes to the strategic development of organizations. It describes IS tools, techniques and management frameworks - all of which identify opportunities for strategic thinking, and shows how IS is an indispensable component in the implementation of a strategic plan. Since the earlier edition of Strategic Planning for... more...
Outsourcing Information Securityby Warren Axelrod
Artech House 2004; US$ 85.00This comprehensive and timely resource examines security risks related to IT outsourcing, clearly showing you how to recognize, evaluate, minimize, and manage these risks. Unique in its scope, this single volume offers you complete coverage of the whole range of IT security services and fully treats the IT security concerns of outsourcing. The book helps you deepen your knowledge of the tangible and intangible costs and benefits associated with outsourcing IT and IS functions. more...
Knowledge Networks for Business Growthby Andrea Back; Ellen Enkel; Georg von Krogh
Springer 2006; US$ 99.00Companies are constantly searching for new ways of creating higher profit and a larger market share. This book contains three case studies, which illustrate the idea of knowledge networks for growth. It also shows the reader how to build up and maintain these networks and includes templates. more...
Excel Basics to Blackbeltby Elliot Bendoly
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 40.00Excel Basics to Blackbelt is intended to serve as an accelerated guide to decision support designs. more...
I Want to Make Money in the Stock Marketby Chris Hart
Electronic & Database Publishing, Inc. 2005; US$ 19.95People who know NOTHING about the Stock Market will be shown the most important things to know about it, including: Stock market terminology explained in everyday language; How to practice buying and selling stocks without spending any real money; Step-by-step procedures on how to open a brokerage account; Surprising sources of money which can be used for investing; How stock market investing can be a well paying part-time job. Experienced and beginning traders will learn techniques to: Identify stocks that will make them money using FREE online tools; Protect their investment principal; Capture the most profit from their trades; Measure how profitable their investments are. The book features the C.A.S.H. System! - The C.A.S.H.... more...
ITIL V3 Foundation Examby Mike Pieper; Annelies van der Veen; Tieneke Verheijen
Van Haren Publishing 2008; US$ 26.00· Covers all Foundation Exam Content · Contains Official Sample Exams · Contains Official Glossary of terms · Great fold-flat format for class training · Processes explained separately to support post exam implementation · 230 pages means fantastic value for money more...
ArchiMate 1.0 Specificationby
Van Haren Publishing 2009; US$ 30.00To provide a uniform representation for architecture descriptions, the ArchiMate enterprise architecture modeling language has been developed. It offers an integrated architectural approach that describes and visualizes the different architecture domains and their underlying relations and dependencies. In a short time, ArchiMate has become the open standard for architecture modeling. more...
Business Analysis Techniquesby James Cadle; Debra Paul; Paul Turner
British Informatics Society Limited 2010; US$ 41.99The development of business analysis as a professional discipline has extended the role of the business analyst who now needs the widest possible array of tools and the skills and knowledge to be able to use each when and where it is required. This book provides 72 possible techniques and applies them within a framework of stages. more...
Coachingby James Flaherty
Taylor & Francis 2010; US$ 34.95Coaching: Evoking Excellence in Others is an insightful, thought-provoking guide that dissects the art and science of coaching. Beginning with theories, concepts and models, the book moves on to consider rigorous methods of practice and self-observation in a relationship of mutual trust, respect and freedom of expression. It will probe you to rethink how you relate to your clients and your staff, how you produce long-term excellent performance in yourself and how you can become more effective in helping others to achieve their goals This third edition includes a new chapter on communication and a new central case study that runs throughout the book to illustrate the impact of the themes and concepts discussed in the book. Coaching, 3rd... more...
The Adult Learnerby Malcolm S. Ph.D. Knowles; Richard A. Ph.D. Swanson; Elwood F. Ed.D. III Holton
Taylor & Francis 2011; US$ 49.95"A great update of a classic. Should be required reading for anyone involved with adult learning in schools, businesses and communities." Sam Stern, Professor & Dean, School of Education, Oregon State University, USA How do you tailor education to the learning needs of adults? Do they learn differently from children? How does their life experience inform their learning processes? These were the questions at the heart of Malcolm Knowles' pioneering theory of andragogy which transformed education theory in the 1970s. The resulting principles of a self-directed, experiential, problem-centred approach to learning have been hugely infl uential and are still the basis of the learning practices we use today. Understanding these principles... more...