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Explore key trends in organizational and technology environments impacting IS management. Learn how to leverage technology for improved performance. This book provides insights on leadership, technologies, delivery, support, and future perspectives for business success.
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The Importance of IS Management Chapter 1 Information Systems Management In Practice 6E McNurlin & Sprague
The Organizational Environment External forces cause firms to reexamine how they compete: • Internet Economy • Globalization • Business Ecosystems • Decapitalization • Faster Business Cycles • Greater Transparency and Accountability
The Organizational Environment Internal structural forces affect how companies operate: • Demand-pull • Customer centricity • Self-service • Real-time working • Team-based working • Anytime/anyplace information work • Outsourcing and strategic alliances • The demise of hierarchy
The Organizational Environment Goals of the New Work Environment • Leveraging knowledge globally • Organizing for complexity • Working electronically • Handling continuous and discontinuous change.
The Technology Environment Hardware Trends • Moving Toward Wireless
The Technology Environment Software Trends • Network-centric
The Technology Environment Data Trends • Move Towards Content
The Technology Environment Communication Trends • Internet-centric Telecom
The Mission of Information Systems The mission is to improve the performance of people in organizations through the use of information technology.
Organization of this Book • Part I - Leadership • Part II - Technologies • Part III - Delivery • Part IV - Supporting work • Part V - Looking ahead