Author: Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708688
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Technological advancements of the past several decades in computer and telecommunication technologies have had a profound impact upon the fundamental structures of society, and particularly, upon organizations. As these technologies have matured and developed, many organizations have been looking into the organizational and managerial changes that can be made that allow the organization to achieve greater utilization of these technologies to improve their competitive postures.Web-enabled technologies have become a serious contender. Many global organizations are looking into the emerging web-enabled technologies to make their dispersed operations around the world more efficient and maintaining greater control over their resources. Those organizations that have not attempted to identify and master the many applications of web-enabled technologies will have serious difficulty competing and surviving.This book gives you the latest research findings/writings related to the web-enabled technologies utilization and management in organizations throughout the world.
Managing Web-Enabled Technologies in Organizations: A Global Perspective
Author: Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708688
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Technological advancements of the past several decades in computer and telecommunication technologies have had a profound impact upon the fundamental structures of society, and particularly, upon organizations. As these technologies have matured and developed, many organizations have been looking into the organizational and managerial changes that can be made that allow the organization to achieve greater utilization of these technologies to improve their competitive postures.Web-enabled technologies have become a serious contender. Many global organizations are looking into the emerging web-enabled technologies to make their dispersed operations around the world more efficient and maintaining greater control over their resources. Those organizations that have not attempted to identify and master the many applications of web-enabled technologies will have serious difficulty competing and surviving.This book gives you the latest research findings/writings related to the web-enabled technologies utilization and management in organizations throughout the world.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708688
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Technological advancements of the past several decades in computer and telecommunication technologies have had a profound impact upon the fundamental structures of society, and particularly, upon organizations. As these technologies have matured and developed, many organizations have been looking into the organizational and managerial changes that can be made that allow the organization to achieve greater utilization of these technologies to improve their competitive postures.Web-enabled technologies have become a serious contender. Many global organizations are looking into the emerging web-enabled technologies to make their dispersed operations around the world more efficient and maintaining greater control over their resources. Those organizations that have not attempted to identify and master the many applications of web-enabled technologies will have serious difficulty competing and surviving.This book gives you the latest research findings/writings related to the web-enabled technologies utilization and management in organizations throughout the world.
Instructional and Cognitive Impacts of Web-Based Education
Author: Abbey, Beverly
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708610
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Educators are increasingly using web sites in place of traditional content media and instructional approaches such as texts and lectures. This new teaching philosophy has led to a myriad of questions concerning instructional design principles, learners' cognitive strategies, human-Internet interaction factors and instructional characteristics of Web media that transverse political, geographic, and national boundaries. Instructional and Cognitive Impacts of Web-Based Education is a compendium of materials by noted researchers and practitioners that addresses national and international issues and implications of Web-based instruction and learning, offering suggestions and guidelines for analyzing and evaluating Web sites from cognitive and instructional design perspectives.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708610
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Educators are increasingly using web sites in place of traditional content media and instructional approaches such as texts and lectures. This new teaching philosophy has led to a myriad of questions concerning instructional design principles, learners' cognitive strategies, human-Internet interaction factors and instructional characteristics of Web media that transverse political, geographic, and national boundaries. Instructional and Cognitive Impacts of Web-Based Education is a compendium of materials by noted researchers and practitioners that addresses national and international issues and implications of Web-based instruction and learning, offering suggestions and guidelines for analyzing and evaluating Web sites from cognitive and instructional design perspectives.
Challenges of Information Technology Management in the 21st Century
Author: Information Resources Management Association. International Conference
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 9781878289841
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1244
Book Description
As the 21st century begins, we are faced with opportunities and challenges of available technology as well as pressured to create strategic and tactical plans for future technology. Worldwide, IT professionals are sharing and trading concepts and ideas for effective IT management, and this co-operation is what leads to solid IT management practices. This volume is a collection of papers that present IT management perspectives from professionals around the world. The papers seek to offer new ideas, refine old ones, and pose interesting scenarios to help the reader develop company-sensitive management strategies.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 9781878289841
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1244
Book Description
As the 21st century begins, we are faced with opportunities and challenges of available technology as well as pressured to create strategic and tactical plans for future technology. Worldwide, IT professionals are sharing and trading concepts and ideas for effective IT management, and this co-operation is what leads to solid IT management practices. This volume is a collection of papers that present IT management perspectives from professionals around the world. The papers seek to offer new ideas, refine old ones, and pose interesting scenarios to help the reader develop company-sensitive management strategies.
Internet and Intranet Security Management: Risks and Solutions
Author: Janczewski, Lech
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708629
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
In the last 12 years we have observed amazing growth of electronic communication. From typical local networks through countrywide systems and business-based distributed processing, we have witnessed widespread implementation of computer-controlled transmissions encompassing almost every aspect of our business and private lives.Internet and Intranet Security, Management, Risks and Solutions addresses issues of information security from the managerial, global point of view. The global approach allows us to concentrate on issues that could be influenced by activities happening on opposite sides of the globe.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708629
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
In the last 12 years we have observed amazing growth of electronic communication. From typical local networks through countrywide systems and business-based distributed processing, we have witnessed widespread implementation of computer-controlled transmissions encompassing almost every aspect of our business and private lives.Internet and Intranet Security, Management, Risks and Solutions addresses issues of information security from the managerial, global point of view. The global approach allows us to concentrate on issues that could be influenced by activities happening on opposite sides of the globe.
Organizational Achievement and Failure in Information Technology Management
Author: Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708718
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
With the success of the widely acclaimed first volume of this series (Success and Pitfalls of IT Management), comes the second volume, Organizational Achievement and Failure in Information Technology Management. This book is a collection real-life cases that focus on both achievements attained with the successful utilization of information technology as well as failures suffered as a result of substandard use and management of IT resources in organizations. Cases deal with issues that affect a wide variety of organizations--large and small businesses, government organizations and educational institutions.This book also appeared as the journal, Annals of Cases on Information Technology: Applications and Management in Organizations, Volume 2.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708718
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
With the success of the widely acclaimed first volume of this series (Success and Pitfalls of IT Management), comes the second volume, Organizational Achievement and Failure in Information Technology Management. This book is a collection real-life cases that focus on both achievements attained with the successful utilization of information technology as well as failures suffered as a result of substandard use and management of IT resources in organizations. Cases deal with issues that affect a wide variety of organizations--large and small businesses, government organizations and educational institutions.This book also appeared as the journal, Annals of Cases on Information Technology: Applications and Management in Organizations, Volume 2.
World Libraries on the Information Superhighway: Preparing for the Challenges of the New Millennium
Author: Bertot, John Carlo
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708793
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Currently, little is known about library experience and success in providing Internet-based services to library patrons. Some studies conducted in the United States indicate that this is an area of great uncertainty, into which libraries are hesitant to venture. Issues such as planning, budgeting and costs, and types of services are some of the areas of concern. World Libraries on the Information Superhighway: Preparing for the Challenges of the New Millennium explores issues of Internet-based services in libraries and provides practitioners and educators with examples of libraries that have achieved success in this important emerging information area.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708793
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Currently, little is known about library experience and success in providing Internet-based services to library patrons. Some studies conducted in the United States indicate that this is an area of great uncertainty, into which libraries are hesitant to venture. Issues such as planning, budgeting and costs, and types of services are some of the areas of concern. World Libraries on the Information Superhighway: Preparing for the Challenges of the New Millennium explores issues of Internet-based services in libraries and provides practitioners and educators with examples of libraries that have achieved success in this important emerging information area.
Object Oriented Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges
Author: Gibson, Rick
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 193070870X
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
The continual evolution of object oriented technologies creates both opportunities and challenges. However, despite the growing popularity of object oriented technology, there are numerous issues that have contributed to its inability to firmly entrench itself and take over for the older, proven technologies. Object oriented technology's image problem has created a highly difficult decision making process for corporations considering widespread adoption of these technologies. Object Oriented Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges addresses concerns, opportunities and technology trends in the application of object oriented technologies. The chapters of this book were selected to represent a variety of perspectives concerning the present and future of this broad sub-field of software development.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 193070870X
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
The continual evolution of object oriented technologies creates both opportunities and challenges. However, despite the growing popularity of object oriented technology, there are numerous issues that have contributed to its inability to firmly entrench itself and take over for the older, proven technologies. Object oriented technology's image problem has created a highly difficult decision making process for corporations considering widespread adoption of these technologies. Object Oriented Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges addresses concerns, opportunities and technology trends in the application of object oriented technologies. The chapters of this book were selected to represent a variety of perspectives concerning the present and future of this broad sub-field of software development.
Distance Learning Technologies: Issues, Trends and Opportunities
Author: Lau, Linda K.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708521
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
In today's technology-crazed environment, distance learning is touted as a cost-effective option for delivering employee training and higher education programs, such as bachelor's, master's and even doctoral degrees. Distance Learning Technologies: Issues, Trends and Opportunities provides readers with an in-depth understanding of distance learning and the technologies available for this innovative media of learning and instruction. It traces the development of distance learning from its history to suggestions of a solid strategic implementation plan to ensure its successful and effective deployment.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708521
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
In today's technology-crazed environment, distance learning is touted as a cost-effective option for delivering employee training and higher education programs, such as bachelor's, master's and even doctoral degrees. Distance Learning Technologies: Issues, Trends and Opportunities provides readers with an in-depth understanding of distance learning and the technologies available for this innovative media of learning and instruction. It traces the development of distance learning from its history to suggestions of a solid strategic implementation plan to ensure its successful and effective deployment.
Process Think
Author: Varun Grover
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 9781878289681
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
"Process Think" is a managerial orientation to act proactively in identification of process opportunities, a capability to apply process concepts in problem solving. This volume presents perspectives pertaining to change management through process thinking in the information age.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 9781878289681
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
"Process Think" is a managerial orientation to act proactively in identification of process opportunities, a capability to apply process concepts in problem solving. This volume presents perspectives pertaining to change management through process thinking in the information age.
Case Studies on Information Technology in Higher Education: Implications for Policy and Practice
Author: Petrides, Lisa Ann
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708467
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Case Studies on Information Technology in Higher Education: Implications for Policy and Practice is a collection of cases by researchers and practitioners that investigates examples of integrating IT in higher education, examining both successes and failures in college and university settings.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1930708467
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Case Studies on Information Technology in Higher Education: Implications for Policy and Practice is a collection of cases by researchers and practitioners that investigates examples of integrating IT in higher education, examining both successes and failures in college and university settings.