Information Management category: 2540 books
Business Intelligence for New-Generation Managers
Current Avenues of Development
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Executives in Europe have significantly expanded their role in operations – in parallel to their strategic leadership. At the same time, they need to make decisions faster than in the past. In these demanding times, a redesigned Business Intelligence (BI) should support managers in their new...
Business Process Crowdsourcing
Concept, Ontology and Decision Support
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
This book conceptualises and develops crowdsourcing as an organisational business process. It argues that although for many organisations crowdsourcing still implies an immature one-off endeavour, when developed to a more repeatable business process it can harness innovation and agility. The book...
Digital Transformation of the Consulting Industry
Extending the Traditional Delivery Model
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
This book discusses the opportunities and conditions that digital technology provides to extend, innovate and differentiate the services offered by consulting companies. It introduces suitable artefacts like web-based consulting platforms, consulting applications, semantic technologies and tools for...
Financial Communications
Information Processing, Media Integration, and Ethical Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Financial Communications showcases why it is crucial for financial institutions to enhance key communication processes, rebuild trust with its customer base, improve relationships, and derive better brand awareness amongst key stakeholders within the industry.
Cloud Computing and ROI
A New Framework for IT Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
This book develops an IT strategy for cloud computing that helps businesses evaluate their readiness for cloud services and calculate the ROI. The framework provided helps reduce risks involved in transitioning from traditional “on site” IT strategy to virtual “cloud computing.” Since the...
Agile Service Development
Combining Adaptive Methods and Flexible Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Economies around the globe have evolved into being largely service-oriented economies*.* Consumers no longer just want a printer or a car, they rather ask for a printing service or a mobility service. In addition, service-oriented organizations increasingly exploit new devices, technologies and infrastructures....
Shaping the Digital Enterprise
Trends and Use Cases in Digital Innovation and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
This book sheds light on cross-industry and industry-specific trends in today’s digital economy. Prepared by a group of international researchers, experts and practitioners under the auspices of SAP’s Digital Thought Leadership & Enablement team within SAP’s Business Transformation Services...
Smart City Implementation
Creating Economic and Public Value in Innovative Urban Systems
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
In a series of essays, this book describes and analyzes the concept and theory of the recent smart city phenomenon from a global perspective, with a focus on its implementation around the world. After defining the concept it then elaborates on the role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)...
The Innovator’s Imperative
Rapid Technology Adoption for Digital Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
The pace of technological change is accelerating, hyper competition is growing, opportunities for business model disruption are exploding, and comprehensive cloud delivery is readily available. These factors challenge every aspect of business technology strategy. The Innovator’s Imperative: Rapid...
The Adult Learner
The definitive classic in adult education and human resource development
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
How do you tailor education to the learning needs of adults? Do they learn differently from children?
How does their life experience inform their learning processes?
These were the questions at the heart of Malcolm Knowles’s pioneering theory of andragogy which transformed education...
Software Quality. The Future of Systems- and Software Development
8th International Conference, SWQD 2016, Vienna, Austria, January 18-21, 2016, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the scientific track of the 8th Software Quality Days Conference, SWQD 2016, held in Vienna, Austria, in January 2016.
The SWQD conference offers a range of comprehensive and valuable information by presenting new ideas from the latest research...
by William Maning
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
The Basic Administration for Citrix XenApp 6 training course provides the foundation necessary for administrators to effectively centralize and manage applications in the datacenter and instantly deliver them as a service to users anywhere. This self-study exam preparation guide for the Basic Administration...
Domain Analysis for Knowledge Organization
Tools for Ontology Extraction
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Domain analysis is the process of studying the actions, knowledge production, knowledge dissemination, and knowledge-base of a community of commonality, such as an academic discipline or a professional community. The products of domain analysis range from controlled vocabularies and other knowledge...
by William Manning
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
With the worldwide surge in the demand for IT Professional skills, the CCSE is one of the hottest certifications today. To pass the CCSE exam, you need a no-gimmicks, no-nonsense book on the exam objectives. This is that book.
Employers know certified professionals are more efficient, productive,...