IT Strategy for Business
Price: 950.00 INR
ISBN:
9780195694475
Publication date:
25/09/2008
Paperback
432 pages
240.0x180.0mm
Price: 950.00 INR
ISBN:
9780195694475
Publication date:
25/09/2008
Paperback
432 pages
240.0x180.0mm
IT Strategy for Business is a comprehensive textbook designed to meet the requirement of MBA students specializing in Information Technology or Systems.
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Description
IT Strategy for Business is a comprehensive textbook designed to meet the requirement of MBA students specializing in Information Technology or Systems.
The book positions IT as a strategic business tool and knowledge catalyst. Based on original research by the authors, it introduces various aspects of IT strategy and business strategy, and stresses upon the strategic use of IT for building competitive advantage. The book explains how a firm can strike a perfect balance between technology and business, and gives a practical insight into IT strategies for all kinds of enterprises, including those that specialize in Information Communication Technologies (ICT) or offer related goods and services. Among the important topics discussed are: IT management, e-strategies, outsourcing and offshoring, knowledge management, and various stages and facets of IT strategy implementation. The book also explicates the role of IT in important emerging areas, such as mergers and acquisitions and IT security. The book would be useful to all those involved in management, strategy development or IT-related activity management. It is also a veritable guide for business leaders and corporate managers to envision and build IT strategies for their respective organizations.
Table of contents
Chapter 1. IT and Strategy
Chapter 2. Managing IT
Chapter 3. EChapter Strategy
Chapter 4. IT Strategies for IT Companies
Chapter 5. IT Strategies for Outsourcing and Offshoring
Chapter 6. IT Strategies for Knowledge Management
Chapter 7. IT Strategies for NonChapter IT Companies
Chapter 8. IT Strategies in Specific Scenarios
Chapter 9. IT Strategy Implementation
Chapter 10. Global IT Strategies
Chapter 11. IT Strategy For Mergers and Acquisitions
Chapter 12. IT Security Strategies
Features
- Contains discussions on IT strategies for IT and non-IT companies, as also in specific scenarios
- Includes tables, flowcharts, and illustrations to complement the text
- Includes quotations, examples, and case studies from global and Indian companies at relevant places to emphasize the significance of positioning IT as a strategic tool
- Provides end-chapter questions that focus on critical thinking, exercises, and project work to enhance conceptual understanding and hone management skills
Description
IT Strategy for Business is a comprehensive textbook designed to meet the requirement of MBA students specializing in Information Technology or Systems.
The book positions IT as a strategic business tool and knowledge catalyst. Based on original research by the authors, it introduces various aspects of IT strategy and business strategy, and stresses upon the strategic use of IT for building competitive advantage. The book explains how a firm can strike a perfect balance between technology and business, and gives a practical insight into IT strategies for all kinds of enterprises, including those that specialize in Information Communication Technologies (ICT) or offer related goods and services. Among the important topics discussed are: IT management, e-strategies, outsourcing and offshoring, knowledge management, and various stages and facets of IT strategy implementation. The book also explicates the role of IT in important emerging areas, such as mergers and acquisitions and IT security. The book would be useful to all those involved in management, strategy development or IT-related activity management. It is also a veritable guide for business leaders and corporate managers to envision and build IT strategies for their respective organizations.
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Chapter 1. IT and Strategy
Chapter 2. Managing IT
Chapter 3. EChapter Strategy
Chapter 4. IT Strategies for IT Companies
Chapter 5. IT Strategies for Outsourcing and Offshoring
Chapter 6. IT Strategies for Knowledge Management
Chapter 7. IT Strategies for NonChapter IT Companies
Chapter 8. IT Strategies in Specific Scenarios
Chapter 9. IT Strategy Implementation
Chapter 10. Global IT Strategies
Chapter 11. IT Strategy For Mergers and Acquisitions
Chapter 12. IT Security Strategies