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Management Information Systems, Sixth Edition

Textbook - Management Information Systems, Sixth Edition ISBN: 1423901789
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 6
Author(s): Effy Oz
Publisher: Course Technology
Number of Pages: 592

With a clear emphasis on the business and management elements of information technology Management Information Systems Sixth Edition continues to be the ideal resource for upper-level business students and MBA students Updated to include the latest information technologies practices and trends this book uses more real-world examples and case studies than ever before providing skills and knowledge that are easily transferable to the business world From overviews of the information age to online business and business intelligence readers will gain a sound balance of the technical and business elements of information technology

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Project Management for Information, Technology, Business and Certification

Textbook - Project Management for Information, Technology, Business and Certification ISBN: 0131123351
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Author(s): Gopal K. Kapur
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Number of Pages: 528

This book supplies ITBusiness professionals with proven project-management processes broadly-tested techniques and solid approaches to the successful management of projects in varying sizes and degrees of complexity Individual steps demonstrate how a project manager effectively and efficiently navigates through the what when and how of work necessary to take a project from idea to execution; and shows the important role disciplined project management plays in transforming corporate strategy into reality Chapter topics include fundamentals the idea stage; planning; developing detailed estimates; scheduling controlling and tracking the project; the implementation stage; the operation stage; project portfolio management; procurement planning ; and financial analysis For IT and business professionals in industries such as banking publications manufacturing finance insurance health care education apparel communications and a number of leading public organizations

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Business Driven Technology

Textbook - Business Driven Technology ISBN:
Binding: Kindle Edition
Edition: 4
Author(s): Paige Baltzan, Amy Phillips
Publisher: Business And Economics
Number of Pages: 640

The Baltzan and Phillips approach in Business Driven Technology discusses various business initiatives first and prolifically through the Business Plug-Ins and how technology supports those initiatives second The premise for this unique approach is that business initiatives drive technology choices in a corporation With 21 Business Plug Ins instructors may customize the degree in which the business initiative is explored prior to the technology solution making those possible This approach takes the difficult and often intangible MIS concepts brings them down to the students level and applies them using a hands-on approach to reinforce the concepts BDT provides the foundation that will enable students to achieve excellence in business whether they major in operations management manufacturing sales marketing etc BDT is designed to give students the ability to understand how information technology can be a point of strength in an organization

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Wiley CIA Exam Review, Business Analysis and Information Technology (Wiley CIA Exam Review Series) (Volume 3)

Textbook - Wiley CIA Exam Review, Business Analysis and Information Technology (Wiley CIA Exam Review Series) (Volume 3) ISBN: 0471718815
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Volume 3
Author(s): S. Rao Vallabhaneni
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 752

The Wiley CIA Exam Review is the best source to help you prepare for the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) exam covering the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and more Wiley CIA Exam Review Volume 3: Business Analysis and Information Technology covers business processes financial accounting and finance managerial accounting information technology and regulatory legal and economics Every volume in the Wiley CIA Exam Review series offers a successful learning system of visual aids and memorization techniques Each volume is a comprehensive single-source preparation tool that features theories and concepts indicators that help candidates allot study time full coverage of the IIAs Attribute and Performance Standards and in-depth of theory and practice

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Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition, Volume 6

Textbook - Information Security Management Handbook, Sixth Edition, Volume 6 ISBN: 1439893136
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 6
Author(s): N/A
Publisher: Auerbach Publications
Number of Pages: 504

Updated annually the Information Security Management Handbook Sixth Edition Volume 6 is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference available on information security and assurance Bringing together the knowledge skills techniques and tools required of IT security professionals it facilitates the up-to-date understanding required to stay one step ahead of evolving threats standards and regulations Reporting on the latest developments in information security and recent changes to the (ISC)2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK)this volume features new information on advanced persistent threats HIPAA requirements social networks virtualization and SOA Its comprehensive coverage touches on all the key areas IT security professionals need to know including:
  • Access Control: Technologies and administration including the requirements of current laws
  • Telecommunications and Network Security: Addressing the Internet intranet and extranet
  • Information Security and Risk Management: Organizational culture preparing for a security audit and the risks of social media
  • Application Security: Ever-present malware threats and building security into the development process
  • Security Architecture and Design: Principles of design including zones of trust
  • Cryptography: Elliptic curve cryptosystems format-preserving encryption
  • Operations Security: Event analysis
  • Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning: Business continuity in the cloud
  • Legal Regulations Compliance and Investigation: Persistent threats and incident response in the virtual realm
  • Physical Security: Essential aspects of physical security
  • The ubiquitous nature of computers and networks will always provide the opportunity and means to do harm This edition updates its popular predecessors with the information you need to address the vulnerabilities created by recent innovations such as cloud computing mobile banking digital wallets and near-field communications This handbook is also available on CD

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  • TriCity Expo exhibitor list.(Directory): An article from: New Hampshire Business Review

    Textbook - TriCity Expo exhibitor list.(Directory): An article from: New Hampshire Business Review ISBN:
    Binding: Digital
    Edition:
    Author(s): Gale Reference Team
    Publisher: Business Publications, Inc.
    Number of Pages: 14

    This digital document is an article from New Hampshire Business Review published by Business Publications Inc on September 12 2008 The length of the article is 4037 words The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase You can view it with any web browser

    Citation Details
    Title: TriCity Expo exhibitor list(Directory)
    Author: Gale Reference Team
    Publication: New Hampshire Business Review (MagazineJournal)
    Date: September 12 2008
    Publisher: Business Publications Inc
    Volume: 30 Issue: 20 Page: S11(8)

    Article Type: Directory

    Distributed by Gale a part of Cengage Learning

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    Practical Steps for Aligning Information Technology with Business Strategies: How to Achieve a Competitive Advantage

    Textbook - Practical Steps for Aligning Information Technology with Business Strategies: How to Achieve a Competitive Advantage ISBN: 0471076376
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Bernard H. Boar
    Publisher: Wiley
    Number of Pages: 368

    Information Technology

    Cutting-edge techniques for equipping your IT organization to meet the challenges of today's business world

    Today's leaner meaner total quality business organizations look to information technology to provide them with a sustainable competitive advantage That's why the IT managers who are in greatest demand are those who are well versed in modern strategic planning techniques and capable of developing a dynamic IT organization ever alert to their companies' current and future business needs Written by an author at the cutting edge of today's IT business strategy revolution this book offers you a clear easy-to-implement action plan for reengineering your business's IT organization with an eye to building sustaining and expanding a competitive advantage You will find:
    Charts and templates that an IT staff can customize and use today
    Techniques for overcoming most architecture problems including a diagramming technique for drawing exceptionally clear blueprints
    An in-depth discussion of business IT alignment
    How to design an internal IT business economy
    Tips on how to get the biggest bang for the buck while optimizing customer service
    Proven techniques that radically improve application development through object-oriented technologies data servers and prototyping

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    Reducing the Time and Expenditure: From Prototype to Production in Information Technology Application Development

    Textbook - Reducing the Time and Expenditure: From Prototype to Production in Information Technology Application Development ISBN:
    Binding: Kindle Edition
    Edition:
    Author(s): Samuel Ruble, Robert A. Campbell, Aaron D. Abdullah
    Publisher:
    Number of Pages:

    The Department of Defense (DoD) environment is continuously changing to keep up with highly sophisticated technology that is increasingly creating a global environment and to combat recent international terrorism threats DoD technology must continue to evolve with modern demands in order to remain effective in todays dynamic and unpredictable environment Therefore new demands in software development are constantly increasing to fulfill the needs of rapidly changing business processes The DoD is slowly becoming more automated and innovative to meet these new demands; however current software development methodologies provide only limited support and their use often results in increased costs changes in project scopeduration and a reduction in system reliability and interoperability Significant budget constraints and decreasing software development lead times present the need for higher levels of system reliability and interoperability Our goal is to make DoD software development more efficient by decreasing the necessary time and expense for development by adopting an approach that will go straight from prototype to production

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    Information Assurance: Managing Organizational IT Security Risks

    Textbook - Information Assurance: Managing Organizational IT Security Risks ISBN: 0750673273
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Joseph Boyce Employee of the Department of Defense, Daniel Jennings Information Systems Security Manager European Command (EUCOM)
    Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
    Number of Pages: 261

    Written by two INFOSEC experts this book provides a systematic and practical approach for establishing managing and operating a comprehensive Information Assurance program It is designed to provide ISSO managers security managers and INFOSEC professionals with an understanding of the essential issues required to develop and apply a targeted information security posture to both public and private corporations and government run agencies

    There is a growing concern among all corporations and within the security industry to come up with new approaches to measure an organization's information security risks and posture Information Assurance explains and defines the theories and processes that will help a company protect its proprietary information including:

    The need to assess the current level of risk
    The need to determine what can impact the risk
    The need to determine how risk can be reduced


    The authors lay out a detailed strategy for defining information security establishing IA goals providing training for security awareness and conducting airtight incident response to system compromise Such topics as defense in depth configuration management IA legal issues and the importance of establishing an IT baseline are covered in-depth from an organizational and managerial decision-making perspective

    Experience-based theory provided in a logical and comprehensive manner
    Management focused coverage includes establishing an IT security posture implementing organizational awareness and training and understanding the dynamics of new technologies
    Numerous real-world examples provide a baseline for assessment and comparison

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    Reshaping Your Business with Web 2.0: Using New Social Technologies to Lead Business Transformation

    Textbook - Reshaping Your Business with Web 2.0: Using New Social Technologies to Lead Business Transformation ISBN:
    Binding: Paperback
    Edition: 1
    Author(s): Vince Casarez, Billy Cripe, Jean Sini, Philipp Weckerle
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
    Number of Pages: 259

    Integrate Web 20 trends and technologies into the enterprise Written by a team of experts from the Web 20 community and Oracle Corporation this innovative guide provides a blueprint for leveraging the new culture of participation in an enterprise environmentReshaping Your Business with Web 20 offers proven strategies for the successful adoption of an enterprise 20 paradigm and covers the technical solutions that best apply in specific situations You will find clear guidelines for using Web 20 technologies and standards in a productive way to align with business goals increase efficiency and provide measurable bottom line growth
  • Foster collaboration and accelerate information dissemination with blogs and wikis
  • Implement folksonomic strategies to achieve business intelligence analytics and semantic web goals
  • Capture and broadcast connection graphs and activity streams via social networks
  • Bring together application data business analytics unstructured information and collaborative interactions in enterprise mashups
  • Enable rich Internet applications with Ajax Ruby on Rails Flash FLEX and other technologies
  • Connect your Web 20 ecosystem through Web services such as REST and JSON
  • Ensure security and compliance management


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