Managing Enterprise Information Technology Acquisitions Assessing Organizational Preparedness

Author : Misra, Harekrishna
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466642025
Total Pages : 334 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Enterprise Information Technology Acquisitions: Assessing Organizational Preparedness written by Misra, Harekrishna and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-06-30 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For organizations operating in a modern business environment, adopting the latest information technologies (IT) is of paramount importance. Organizational decision makers are increasingly interested in IT acquisition, constantly seeking the most advanced solutions in order to give their constituents a distinct competitive advantage. Managing Enterprise Information Technology Acquisitions: Assessing Organizational Preparedness provides leaders and innovators with research and strategies to make the most of their options involving IT and organizational management approaches. This book will serve as a critical resource for leaders, managers, strategists, and other industry professionals who must be prepared to meet the constant changes in the field of information technologies in order to effectively guide their organizations and achieve their respective goals.

Author : Hunter, M. Gordon
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466687096
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Strategic Utilization of Information Systems in Small Business written by Hunter, M. Gordon and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2015-05-31 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The small business is an often underestimated asset of both the modern economy and the commercial workforce. Those employed by small businesses make up a large percentage of both the U.S. and Canadian populations, and with the internet and other technologies connecting us like never before, the opportunity is present for even the smallest company to reach a global scale. Strategic Utilization of Information Systems in Small Business explores the possibilities not just in expanding a business, but in assisting a business in meeting its full potential, no matter its size. Including a variety of perspectives on what it means to be a small business and how to bring that business to maturity, this book is an essential reference source for small business owners, managers, and employees, as well as students, researchers, and aspiring entrepreneurs. This publication features chapters on the different aspects of management processes, e-commerce, and e-businesses, including the characteristics of a smart entrepreneur, success vs. failure, longevity, technology adoption, the types of different information systems and how to implement them, data and decision making, theories for investigating small businesses, business strategy, and competitive advantage.

Author : Saha, Pallab
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466645199
Total Pages : 580 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Systemic Perspective to Managing Complexity with Enterprise Architecture written by Saha, Pallab and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-09-30 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organizational complexity is an unavoidable aspect of all businesses, even larger ones, which can hinder their ability to react to sudden or disruptive change. However, with the implementation of enterprise architecture (EA), businesses are able to provide their leaders with the resources needed to address any arising challenges. A Systemic Perspective to Managing Complexity with Enterprise Architecture highlights the current advances in utilizing enterprise architecture for managing organizational complexity. By demonstrating the value and usefulness of EA, this book serves as a reference for business leaders, managers, engineers, enterprise architects, and many others interested in new research and approaches to business complexity.

Author : Cruz-Cunha, Maria Manuela
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466643749
Total Pages : 799 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Research on Enterprise 2.0: Technological, Social, and Organizational Dimensions written by Cruz-Cunha, Maria Manuela and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-07-31 with total page 799 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workplace technology is evolving at an accelerated pace, driving innovation, productivity, and efficiency to exceedingly high levels. Businesses both small and large must keep up with these changes in order to compete effectively with fellow enterprises. The Handbook of Research on Enterprise 2.0: Technological, Social, and Organizational Dimensions collects the most recent developments in evaluating the technological, organizational, and social dimensions of modern business practices in order to better foster advances in information exchange and collaboration among networks of partners and customers. This crucial reference supports managers and business professionals, as well as members of academia, IT specialists, and network developers in enhancing business practices and obtaining competitive advantage.

Author : Cavalcanti, José Carlos
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466664703
Total Pages : 353 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Effects of IT on Enterprise Architecture, Governance, and Growth written by Cavalcanti, José Carlos and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As technology continues to evolve in organizations, it is vital to understand the impact that these advances will have on different aspects of the business environment as well as the opportunity for further improvement. Effects of IT on Enterprise Architecture, Governance, and Growth explores the influence of emerging technology on different viewpoints associated with contemporary enterprise. Emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach to the comprehension of organizational structure and dynamics, this book is an inclusive reference source for enterprise analysts, business managers, and IT managers, as well as upper-level students interested in a new framework for understanding business enterprise in the new digital era.

Author : Tsiakis, Theodosios
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466649844
Total Pages : 449 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Approaches and Processes for Managing the Economics of Information Systems written by Tsiakis, Theodosios and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-01-31 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book explores the value of information and its management by highlighting theoretical and empirical approaches in the economics of information systems, providing insight into how information systems can generate economic value for businesses and consumers"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466681349
Total Pages : 263 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Strategic E-Commerce Systems and Tools for Competing in the Digital Marketplace written by Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2015-02-28 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As financial systems migrate to a pervasive, online environment, business leaders and layman investors alike must adapt to changes in the market brought about by this new age of business. Strategic E-Commerce Systems and Tools for Competing in the Digital Marketplace advances the body of knowledge on electronic business and commerce with an in-depth look at the opportunities and concerns surrounding online business and finance. This cutting-edge reference aids business leaders, financial managers, investors, and consumers looking to build their portfolios and thrive in modern digital business environments.

Author : Kerr, Donald Vance
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466650281
Total Pages : 323 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Feral Information Systems Development: Managerial Implications written by Kerr, Donald Vance and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2014-01-31 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book seeks to accelerate the collective understandings and implications on the management of business organizations; with an emphasis on theoretical explanations on the development of feral information systems"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Politis, Dionysios
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1522502653
Total Pages : 291 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Tools for Computer Music Production and Distribution written by Politis, Dionysios and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is clear that the digital age has fully embraced music production, distribution, and transcendence for a vivid audience that demands more music both in quantity and versatility. However, the evolving world of digital music production faces a calamity of tremendous proportions: the asymmetrically increasing online piracy that devastates radio stations, media channels, producers, composers, and artists, severely threatening the music industry. Digital Tools for Computer Music Production and Distribution presents research-based perspectives and solutions for integrating computational methods for music production, distribution, and access around the world, in addition to challenges facing the music industry in an age of digital access, content sharing, and crime. Highlighting the changing scope of the music industry and the role of the digital age in such transformations, this publication is an essential resource for computer programmers, sound engineers, language and speech experts, legal experts specializing in music piracy and rights management, researchers, and graduate-level students across disciplines.

Author : Perez-Castillo, Ricardo
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1466646683
Total Pages : 485 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncovering Essential Software Artifacts through Business Process Archeology written by Perez-Castillo, Ricardo and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Corporations accumulate a lot of valuable data and knowledge over time, but storing and maintaining this data can be a logistic and financial headache for business leaders and IT specialists. Uncovering Essential Software Artifacts through Business Process Archaeology introduces an emerging method of software modernization used to effectively manage legacy systems and company operations supported by such systems. This book presents methods, techniques, and new trends on business process archeology as well as some industrial success stories. Business experts, professionals, and researchers working in the field of information and knowledge management will use this reference source to efficiently and effectively implement and utilize business knowledge.