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"Lean Enterprise Systems effectively demonstrates how the techniques derived from Lean Manufacturing, combined with the thoughtful application of information technology, can help all enterprises improve business performance and add significant value for their customers. The author also demonstrates how the basic concepts of Lean Manufacturing can be applied to create agile and responsive Lean IT." "Executives, managers, and improvement teams across...

Since its original publication in 2009, The Adventures of an IT Leader has had tremendous impact on the world of IT management and leadership. The engaging, fictional narrative follows the true-to-life challenges of new CIO Jim Barton in his first year as tech leader of his company. Its lessons and insights have been embraced by practicing managers as well as teachers and students at over 440 universities in more than thirty-five countries. Now, in...

An economy in which the office is a thing of the past. a sensor system that tracks and identifies goods in transit. a camera that records every life experience in minute detail. If these sound like dreams of a distant future, think again. This program examines the boundless opportunities and staggering challenges of the digital era, presenting concise case studies of 21st-century companies, entrepreneurs, and advances. Google's business applications,...

"Tried-and-true project management techniques are fine when it comes to designing, coding, testing, and installing stand-alone information systems. But meeting the challenge of orchestrating the many technologies, departments, and personnel involved in the planning and implementation of information systems for today's distributed, cross-organizational, multi-platform environments requires the talents of an emerging new breed of coordinator, capable...

This flashcard deck includes key terms and their explanations for concepts that are often covered on the DSST® Management Information Systems exam, to help you prepare for test day success.--Publisher.

This flashcard deck includes key terms and their explanations for concepts that are often covered on the DSST® Management Information Systems exam, to help you prepare for test day success.--Publisher.

This flashcard deck includes key terms and their explanations for concepts that are often covered on the DSST® Management Information Systems exam, to help you prepare for test day success.--Publisher.

How do companies tap the information locked up in the minds of their employees? The three modules of this program compare various corporate learning systems designed to increase knowledge and promote the sharing and archiving of data. Case studies feature the 70,000-employee consulting firm Arthur Andersen; the European Automobile Manufacturers Association, Daimler Benz, and Volvo; and Switzerland's ABB, the world's largest power company.

"Managing Inter@ctively shows you how to fully engage your employees, business web partners, consultants, customers, and colleagues for more profitable partnerships." "The new management and communication abilities you need are based on ten key competencies described in the book: Make people (and their knowledge) accessible to others. Engage people across organizational boundaries - such as strategic partnerships, b-webs and alliances. Share power...