A Guide To Service Desk Concepts

Author : Donna Knapp
Publisher : Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 9781285063454
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Service Desk Concepts written by Donna Knapp and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2013-02-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translate technical expertise into an effective career in computer user support with the help of Knapp's A GUIDE TO SERVICE DESK CONCEPTS, 4E. This trusted, contemporary guide introduces the latest developments, research, resources and trends as they happen in computer user support. Readers explore the various types of service desks and gain a solid understanding of the diverse roles and skills required. This edition also reviews the processes and technologies that ensure the service desk is operating efficiently and examines how today's leading organizations measure service desk success. The author references the very latest ITIL 2011 best practices, leading quality and IT service management frameworks and standards to ensure this edition presents the most recent information regarding the role of outsourcing and certification in the service desk. New case studies and case projects provide on-the-job practice, while updated chapters highlight the evolving role of the service desk to relationship managers and how technology trends, such as cloud computing, virtualization, mobile technology and consumerization, are impacting the service desk. New material also examines the current emphasis on self-help and the effects of self-healing capabilities within newer generation technologies. A GUIDE TO SERVICE DESK CONCEPTS, 4E provides the overview needed for success in computer user support today. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Author : Donna Knapp
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Help Desk Concepts written by Donna Knapp and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed specifically for a first course in any help desk or user support curriculum, this book introduces readers to the service concepts, skill sets, career paths, and operations of the help desk industry. This is one of the first books to present help desk concepts from an educational perspective and provide an overview of the help desk for individuals interested in pursuing a career in customer support. The author is a leading help desk consultant, trainer, and former help desk support engineer and service manager. The author's expertise provides strong real-world computer support examples, case studies, and exercises throughout the book.

Author : Donna Knapp
Publisher : Course Technology
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 408 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Customer Service Skills for the Help Desk Professional written by Donna Knapp and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2004-11 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This detailed look at the "soft" skills needed to succeed as help desk professional will provide students with proven customer support techniques for the workplace.

Author : Donna Knapp
Publisher : Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 9781285063584
Total Pages : 544 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Customer Service Skills for the Service Desk Professional written by Donna Knapp and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2014-05-12 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A GUIDE TO CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS FOR THE SERVICE DESK PROFESSIONAL, the definitive service desk text now available in a fully revised fourth edition, teaches technical professionals the skills and work habits needed to successfully interact with customers and achieve job satisfaction. Each chapter describes a specific business skill, soft skill, or self-management skill required to deliver effective technical customer support while providing proven, how-to techniques for mastering that skill. Research and references have been updated in each chapter, and the latest ITIL vocabulary and concepts are reflected throughout the text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Author : Donna Knapp
Publisher : Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780538748537
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Customer Service Skills for the Service Desk Professional written by Donna Knapp and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2012-07-19 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Third Edition of A GUIDE TO CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS FOR THE SERVICE DESK PROFESSIONAL explores the changing role of the service desk professional. Each chapter expands upon a particular skill required to provide effective customer support and provides proven techniques for implementing the concepts. Research, references, and resources have been updated in each chapter, and ITIL vocabulary and concepts are reflected throughout the text. New information is also incorporated, such as a discussion of general trends currently affecting the information technology industry and technology trends affecting the service desk. The text focuses on providing individuals with practical instruction on the unique skill set needed to execute the expanding mission of the service desk. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Author : Donna Knapp
Publisher : J. Ross Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1604270497
Total Pages : 257 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The ITSM Process Design Guide written by Donna Knapp and published by J. Ross Publishing. This book was released on 2010-08-15 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ITSM Process Design Guide: Developing, Rengineering and Improving IT Service Management closes the knowledge gap by providing detailed guidance on assessing, designing, measuring, and integrating ITSM processes. The advice and techniques in this book apply unilaterally to every IT service provider and ITSM framework, standard, and maturity model.

Author : Sanjay Nair
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781787782389
Total Pages : pages
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Download or read book The Service Desk Handbook - A Guide to Service Desk Implementation, Management and Support written by Sanjay Nair and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Service Desk Handbook - A guide to service desk implementation, management and support provides operational guidance for implementing, managing and supporting service desks in the enterprise. It will help service desk teams in adopting ITIL® to accomplish their tasks while making the necessary adaptations as per their organisation's needs.

Author : Barbara Czegel
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119177782
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Help Desk Practitioner's Handbook written by Barbara Czegel and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your complete guide to surviving and thriving as a Help Desk practitioner Help Desk Practitioner's Handbook The only book to address the unique concerns of the huge and growing number of Help Desk analysts, this is your complete guide to becoming a more effective communicator and problem-solver and deriving greater satisfaction from your job. Barbara Czegel, North America's most well-known expert on Help Desk support services and training, uses dozens of fascinating scenarios and real-world examples to illustrate the right (and wrong) ways to handle virtually every situation you can encounter. She arms you with an arsenal of proven tools of the trade, including: * Eleven effective listening habits that improve your ability to solve problems * Techniques for increasing the speed and accuracy of problem resolution * Early warning systems and layered strategies for problem control * Tools for reducing calls and eliminating problems before they occur * A simple, step-by-step process for doing cost justifications * Methods for turning Help Desk interactions into marketing opportunities Visit our Web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks/

Author : Fred Beisse
Publisher : Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780495806493
Total Pages : 592 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Computer User Support for Help Desk and Support Specialists written by Fred Beisse and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2009-09-16 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A GUIDE TO COMPUTER USER SUPPORT FOR HELP DESK AND SUPPORT SPECIALISTS, FOURTH EDITION focuses on key information and skills for user support professionals, including troubleshooting and problem solving, successful communication with clients, determining a client's specific needs, and training end users. For those considering entering the field, alternate career paths for user-support workers are described. This text continues many of the successful features of previous editions, including Tips, On The Web pointers, Check Your Understanding self-tests, discussion questions, hands-on activities, and case projects. With balanced coverage of both people skills and technical skills, this book is an excellent resource for those in or preparing for the technical-support field. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Author : Thomas Erl
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0133387526
Total Pages : 533 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cloud Computing written by Thomas Erl and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2013 with total page 533 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes cloud computing as a service that is "highly scalable" and operates in "a resilient environment". The authors emphasize architectural layers and models - but also business and security factors.