It Governance Publishing imprint: 127 books
Ten Steps to ITSM Success
A Practitioner’s Guide to Enterprise IT Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
As organizations seek to boost revenue, cut costs and increase efficiency, they increasingly look to IT as a strategic partner in achieving these objectives. Ten Steps to ITSM Success helps IT to prepare for this role by providing a detailed and practical guide to implementing ITSM best practices....
Green IT in Practice
How one company is approaching the greening of its IT
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
Green IT in Practice is a practical book to help managers navigate a little more easily through the mass of information surrounding Green IT.Written by Gary Hird, Technical Strategy Manager for the John Lewis Partnership, who has responsibility for progressing Green IT initiatives for John Lewis...
The Quantum Age of IT
Why everything you know about IT is about to change
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
In The Quantum Age of IT, Charles Araujo examines what has led us to this point and what it means to the future of IT organisations. With a broad perspective on the fundamental changes affecting the industry, he offers practical guidance that every IT professional needs to compete in this new era...
Running IT Like a Business
A Step-by-Step Guide to Accenture's Internal IT
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Running IT like a Business shows you how your IT function can provide much more than products and services and add real value to your business. With clear strategies, helpful diagrams and real-life examples, this book will give you the keys to unlocking your IT function’s hidden potential. Your...
The Green Agenda
A Business Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
This business guide to green IT was written to introduce, to a business audience, the opposing groups and the key climate change concepts, to provide an overview of a Green IT strategy and to set out a straightforward, bottom-line orientated Green IT action plan. The guide presents a business-focused...
by Alan Calder
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
This pocket guide is intended as a brief, accessible survey of the major North American legislation relating to IT and information security.
Measuring your IT
Identifying the metrics that matter
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
This pocket guide brings together client and provider perspectives on IT and outlines a set of common measures that both sides can relate to. It seeks to emphasise the importance of meeting the needs of IT users and the role that measurement can play in achieving that goal effectively.
Compliance for Green IT
A Pocket Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
Rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere are leading to a gradual rise in the temperature of the earth. With the signature of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997, many countries committed themselves to lowering their emissions of greenhouse gases in order to reduce the speed at which climate change is happening....
The Green Agenda
A Business Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
This business guide to green IT was written to introduce, to a business audience, the opposing groups and the key climate change concepts, to provide an overview of a Green IT strategy and to set out a straightforward, bottom-line orientated Green IT action plan. The guide presents a business-focused...
IT Outsourcing Contracts
A Legal and Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2009
This book identifies some of the benefits and the pitfalls that an organisation can encounter when outsourcing its IT.By providing a short, legal and practical guide to IT outsourcing, the reader should be able to quickly come up to speed with some of the legal and practical issues that might arise in an IT outsourcing contract.
Securing Cloud Services
A pragmatic approach to security architecture in the Cloud
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Cloud services, such as SalesForce, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft® Azure, offer enterprise grade computing power to businesses of all sizes, without them having to invest in the hardware, software and staff usually needed to support equivalent on-premise services. Cloud Computing represents...
Turning Heads and Changing Minds
Transcending IT Auditor Archetypes
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
How IT auditors and their clients perceive each other affects the quality of their working relationships. Although most books for IT auditors acknowledge the importance of soft skills, they usually focus on technical abilities. Beyond giving simple advice like “improving listening skills” and...
Catalogs, Services and Portfolios
An ITSM success story
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
Achieving success through transforming behaviourHigh-performing IT organizations know that success is more dependent on transforming behaviour than on the state of their technology. They have learned how to adapt behaviors to meet new challenges as effectively as they would change technology....
Managing in a Service-Focused World
I, team, stewards and marketplace
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
The transition from individual contributor to manager is arguably the hardest career change to make. It can be overwhelming, and there is plenty of bad advice around that will only make things worse. The process is often unpredictable, chaotic and unstructured. But what if new managers had a framework...