Delivering IT and eBusiness Value (Computer Weekly Professional Series)

✍ Scribed by Leslie Willcocks, Valerie Graeser

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Leaves: 317
Edition: 1st
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

'Delivering Business Value from IT' is focused on the evaluation issue in IT and how IT evaluation can proceed across the life-cycle of any IT investment and be linked positively to improving business performance. Chapters 1,2 and 3 detail an approach to IT evaluation whilst chapters 4 and 5 build on these by showing two distinctive approaches to linking IT to business performance. The remaining three chapters deal with a range of evaluation issues emerging as important - specifically Internet evaluation, Y2K and beyond, EMU, quality outsourcing, infrastructure, role of benchmarking, and cost of ownership issues that practitioners regularly encounter. A 'Computer Weekly' Professional Series bookContains high visibility case studies including Safeway, Unipart, Hewlett Packard, Morgan Stanley, CNN, BP Exploration, British Aerospace, and Royal and Sun Alliance.

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