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Strategic IT Governance 2.0
Phil Weinzimer, Taylor & Francis
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Strategic IT Governance 2.0: How CIOs Succeed at Digital Innovation explains how IT executives can take the lead and successfully drive digital… Strategic IT Governance 2.0: How CIOs Succeed at Digital Innovation explains how IT executives can take the lead and successfully drive digital transformation initiatives and its associated projects. The book presents the Strategic IT Governance 2.0 model that focuses on project alignment, process reinvention, and leadership excellence. It is filled with case studies of the model’s implementation, giving practical insight how organizations have successfully executed digital transformation.
Augmented Intelligence
Judith S. Hurwitz, Taylor & Francis
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In this book the authors explain how combining human judgment with machine learning can lead to better outcomes for your business. You learn about… In this book the authors explain how combining human judgment with machine learning can lead to better outcomes for your business. You learn about advances in machine learning and which techniques are most appropriate to solve your business problem. You gain insight into managing the cycle of data management to build revenue and sustainable competitive advantage.
The Sensible Guide to Program Management Professional (PgMP)(r) Success
Te Wu, Taylor & Francis
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A Sensible Guide to Program Management Professional (PgMP)® Success is for program managers preparing to take the PgMP exam based on The Standard for… A Sensible Guide to Program Management Professional (PgMP)® Success is for program managers preparing to take the PgMP exam based on The Standard for Program Management – 4th Edition (PgM4 Standard). It is designed for busy professionals whose responsibilities have taken them into the realm of coordinating, facilitating, managing, and leading programs. Program managers are leaders who are directly managing large amounts of project resources for their organizations.
It's Not in the Manual
Michael Gips, Taylor & Francis
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Witty yet grounded, insightful yet practical, It’s Not In the Manual is the leadership companion every security and risk professional didn’t know they… Witty yet grounded, insightful yet practical, It’s Not In the Manual is the leadership companion every security and risk professional didn’t know they needed—until now.
Leading Virtual Project Teams
Margaret R. Lee, Taylor & Francis
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Leading Virtual Project Teams, Second Edition addresses the unique leadership and communication challenges of virtual project management, offering… Leading Virtual Project Teams, Second Edition addresses the unique leadership and communication challenges of virtual project management, offering e-leadership styles, communication techniques, and practical guidance on virtual meetings, inclusive language, and managing virtual relationships.
Enterprise Architecture for Digital Business
Tushar Hazra, Taylor & Francis
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Enterprise Architecture (EA) is the most essential fabric of an enterprise. However, EA also transcends and transforms technology and moves it into… Enterprise Architecture (EA) is the most essential fabric of an enterprise. However, EA also transcends and transforms technology and moves it into business space. Therefore, EA needs to be discussed in an integrated, holistic, and comprehensive manner. This book focuses on preparing all organizations large and small, and those wishing to move into them, for the impact of leveraging emerging, disruptive, and innovative technologies within the EA framework.
Intelligent Systems for Engineers and Scientists
Dr. Adrian Hopgood, Taylor & Francis
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This edition of the best-selling Knowledge-Based Systems for Engineers and Scientists embraces both the explicit knowledge-based models retained from… This edition of the best-selling Knowledge-Based Systems for Engineers and Scientists embraces both the explicit knowledge-based models retained from the first edition and the implicit numerical models represented by neural networks and optimization algorithms. The title change to Intelligent Systems for Engineers and Scientists reflects its broader scope, incorporating knowledge-based systems, computational intelligence, and their hybrids. Clear and concise, the book explores the issues encountered in the development of applied systems and a wide range of intelligent systems techniques. This text provides a detailed and practical guide to solving real problems in science and engineering.
Digital Transformation
Siu Loon Hoe, Taylor & Francis
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This practical guide is written keeping business and information technology professionals and digital transformation practitioners in mind. It is also… This practical guide is written keeping business and information technology professionals and digital transformation practitioners in mind. It is also suitable for students pursuing postgraduate degrees and participants attending executive education programs in business and information technology.
Driving Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Kristina Kohl, Taylor & Francis
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This book features a primer, which is a quick reference guide to key terms, concepts, and definitions. It helps to define justice, equity, diversity,… This book features a primer, which is a quick reference guide to key terms, concepts, and definitions. It helps to define justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and other key terms, such as unconscious bias, stereotypes, and microaggressions. It also features a toolkit, which includes checklists to help managers lead organizations to realize their own North Star vision.
Scaling Pyramids
Christopher Stitt, Taylor & Francis
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Whether you’re managing teams in a government agency, navigating the corporate hierarchy, or trying to make change from within a large institution,… Whether you’re managing teams in a government agency, navigating the corporate hierarchy, or trying to make change from within a large institution, Scaling Pyramids offers you a road map grounded in both lived experienc and real evidence. With a voice that is both candid and deeply practical, Stitt reminds us that leadership isn’t about rank—it’s about showing up, stepping up, and speaking up in the moments that matter.
The Practice of Corporate Governance
Bob Tricker, Taylor & Francis
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Effective governance improves performance and ensures long-term success. This book offers a straightforward guide to the fundamental work of governing… Effective governance improves performance and ensures long-term success. This book offers a straightforward guide to the fundamental work of governing bodies and the people who serve on them.
Making Data Work
Edosa Odaro, Taylor & Francis
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Making Data Work details these two scenarios as well as others illustrating the consequences that arise when organizations do not know how to make… Making Data Work details these two scenarios as well as others illustrating the consequences that arise when organizations do not know how to make data work properly. It is a journey to determine what to do to "make data work" for ourselves and for our organisations. It is a journey to discover how to bring it all together so organisations can enable digital transformation, empower people, and advance organisational success. It is the journey to a world where data and technology finally live up to the hype and deliver better human outcomes, where artificial intelligence can move us from reacting to situations to predicting future occurrences and enabling desirable possibilities.
How to Start Your Own Cybersecurity Consulting Business
Ravi Das, Taylor & Francis
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This book offers his own unique perspective based on his hard-earned lessons learned and shows how to apply them in creating a successful venture. It… This book offers his own unique perspective based on his hard-earned lessons learned and shows how to apply them in creating a successful venture. It also covers the pitfalls of starting a consultancy, how to avoid them, and how to bounce back from any that prove unavoidable. This is the book for burned-out former CISOs to rejuvenate themselves and their careers by launching their own consultancies.
The Concept of Enterprise Architecture from Theory to Practice
Tiko Iyamu, Taylor & Francis
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Starting with descriptions for EA, the book offers deepened models and frameworks for the development and implementation of EA at the domain level. It… Starting with descriptions for EA, the book offers deepened models and frameworks for the development and implementation of EA at the domain level. It also covers factors upon which a model is built for the institutionalisation of the concept. Additionally, the book discusses the implications of EA for sponsors, architects, and other stakeholders responsible for EA development, implementation, and institutionalisation.
Elements of Digital Transformation
Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar, Taylor & Francis
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Detailed case studies, a sample digital transformation exercise and a consulting exercise for digital transformation provide readers with real-world… Detailed case studies, a sample digital transformation exercise and a consulting exercise for digital transformation provide readers with real-world digital transformation scenarios and best practices. The book also discusses DevOps, automation and agile delivery models that help in digital transformation.
Finding Your Granite
Douglas Paul Pflug, Taylor & Francis
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This book was written through the eyes of an "everyday guy" and designed to educate, entertain and inspire front line 911 emergency workers to seek… This book was written through the eyes of an "everyday guy" and designed to educate, entertain and inspire front line 911 emergency workers to seek and achieve their potential. Additionally, this book will also be an essential resource for individuals and business leaders who wish to stay ahead of the evolving leadership trends of strategic thinking, inspiration and motivation, strong interpersonal skills, vision, decisiveness and passion.
Integrated Assurance
Patrick M. Hayes, Taylor & Francis
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Ideal for CISOs, CIOs, enterprise architects, risk officers, and transformation leaders, this book is for anyone who lives at the intersection of… Ideal for CISOs, CIOs, enterprise architects, risk officers, and transformation leaders, this book is for anyone who lives at the intersection of complexity and accountability and who is ready to bridge the divide between security and operations.
Towards a Digital Ecology
Victoria Betton, Taylor & Francis
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Towards a Digital Health Ecology : NHS Digital Adoption through the COVID-19 Looking Glass is about technology adoption in the UK’s National Health… Towards a Digital Health Ecology : NHS Digital Adoption through the COVID-19 Looking Glass is about technology adoption in the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) as told from the inflection point of a disaster. In 2020 the world lived through a disaster of epic proportions, devastating humanity around the globe. It took a microscopic virus to wreak havoc on our healthcare system and force the adoption of technology in a way that had never been seen before. This book tells the story of digital technology take-up in the NHS through the lens of that disaster.
Data Analytics Initiatives
Ondřej Bothe, Taylor & Francis
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Data Analytics Initiatives: Managing Analytics for Success shows that every analytics project is different, yet shares common traits that set it apart… Data Analytics Initiatives: Managing Analytics for Success shows that every analytics project is different, yet shares common traits that set it apart from other types of projects. The book examines these shared characteristics, how to categorize different project types, and the most common problems and challenges analysts face.
Projects, Government, and Public Policy
Stanisław Gasik, Taylor & Francis
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This book is written for governments and government administrators, including the most influential decision-makers, who craft policies to guide a… This book is written for governments and government administrators, including the most influential decision-makers, who craft policies to guide a country’s development as well as how to implement projects. This book is also intended for supporters and enthusiasts of project management in government and public administration by providing them with a description of the solutions used by project management in public administration. This book is intended, too, for all project management practitioners working for public projects: project managers, team members, sponsors, and middle-level executives of project-delivering private companies.
Risk Management
Glen B. Alleman, Taylor & Francis
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The book focuses on risks created by uncertainty, their identification, and the corrective and preventive actions needed to address these risks to… The book focuses on risks created by uncertainty, their identification, and the corrective and preventive actions needed to address these risks to increase the probability of project success. The book’s goal is to provide a context-driven framework, developing a foundation for a rational approach to risk management that makes adaptation to circumstances as easy as possible.
Enterprise Project Management
Claude H. Maley, Taylor & Francis
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The book helps managers to answer the question, “Are we doing the right projects?” by covering how PPM can ensure project alignment with strategic or… The book helps managers to answer the question, “Are we doing the right projects?” by covering how PPM can ensure project alignment with strategic or operational goals and the efficient use of scarce resources and funding to achieve Objectives and Goals. It also helps managers to answer the question, “Are we doing projects right?” by explaining the critical role of a PMO, which supports excellence in project management by enhancing the proficiencies of Project Managers and providing the foundational tools and techniques for project success.
Security Risk Management - The Driving Force for Operational Resilience
Jim Seaman, Taylor & Francis
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Unlike the cybersecurity or information security domains, operational resilience looks at risks from a business-oriented view, so that anything that… Unlike the cybersecurity or information security domains, operational resilience looks at risks from a business-oriented view, so that anything that might disrupt your essential business operations are risk-assessed and appropriate countermeasures identified and applied. Consequently, this book is not limited to cyberattacks or the loss of sensitive data but, instead, looks at things from a holistic business-based perspective.
Big Data Concepts, Technologies, and Applications
Mohammad Shahid Husain, Taylor & Francis
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Exploring the concepts and technologies behind big data analytics, the book is an ideal resource for researchers, students, data scientists, data… Exploring the concepts and technologies behind big data analytics, the book is an ideal resource for researchers, students, data scientists, data analysts and business analysts who need insight into big data analytics
A Guide to IT Contracting
Michael R. Overly, Taylor & Francis
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This book presents a distillation of the most critical business and legal lessons learned from decades of drafting and negotiating virtually every… This book presents a distillation of the most critical business and legal lessons learned from decades of drafting and negotiating virtually every type of technology-related agreement. Readers can quickly access information on almost every type of technology agreement and immediately understand what the agreement is intended to do, the key business and legal issues that must be addressed, tips and best practices for negotiation of certain terms of the agreement, and the most common pitfalls that are typically encountered. Readers are given tools to more intelligently address issues in technology contracting and how to negotiate these types of agreements.
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Data Analytics Initiatives
Ondřej Bothe, Taylor & Francis
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Data Analytics Initiatives: Managing Analytics for Success shows that every analytics project is different, yet shares common traits that set it apart… Data Analytics Initiatives: Managing Analytics for Success shows that every analytics project is different, yet shares common traits that set it apart from other types of projects. The book examines these shared characteristics, how to categorize different project types, and the most common problems and challenges analysts face.
Projects, Government, and Public Policy
Stanisław Gasik, Taylor & Francis
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This book is written for governments and government administrators, including the most influential decision-makers, who craft policies to guide a… This book is written for governments and government administrators, including the most influential decision-makers, who craft policies to guide a country’s development as well as how to implement projects. This book is also intended for supporters and enthusiasts of project management in government and public administration by providing them with a description of the solutions used by project management in public administration. This book is intended, too, for all project management practitioners working for public projects: project managers, team members, sponsors, and middle-level executives of project-delivering private companies.
Risk Management
Glen B. Alleman, Taylor & Francis
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The book focuses on risks created by uncertainty, their identification, and the corrective and preventive actions needed to address these risks to… The book focuses on risks created by uncertainty, their identification, and the corrective and preventive actions needed to address these risks to increase the probability of project success. The book’s goal is to provide a context-driven framework, developing a foundation for a rational approach to risk management that makes adaptation to circumstances as easy as possible.
Enterprise Project Management
Claude H. Maley, Taylor & Francis
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The book helps managers to answer the question, “Are we doing the right projects?” by covering how PPM can ensure project alignment with strategic or… The book helps managers to answer the question, “Are we doing the right projects?” by covering how PPM can ensure project alignment with strategic or operational goals and the efficient use of scarce resources and funding to achieve Objectives and Goals. It also helps managers to answer the question, “Are we doing projects right?” by explaining the critical role of a PMO, which supports excellence in project management by enhancing the proficiencies of Project Managers and providing the foundational tools and techniques for project success.
Security Risk Management - The Driving Force for Operational Resilience
Jim Seaman, Taylor & Francis
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Unlike the cybersecurity or information security domains, operational resilience looks at risks from a business-oriented view, so that anything that… Unlike the cybersecurity or information security domains, operational resilience looks at risks from a business-oriented view, so that anything that might disrupt your essential business operations are risk-assessed and appropriate countermeasures identified and applied. Consequently, this book is not limited to cyberattacks or the loss of sensitive data but, instead, looks at things from a holistic business-based perspective.
Big Data Concepts, Technologies, and Applications
Mohammad Shahid Husain, Taylor & Francis
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Exploring the concepts and technologies behind big data analytics, the book is an ideal resource for researchers, students, data scientists, data… Exploring the concepts and technologies behind big data analytics, the book is an ideal resource for researchers, students, data scientists, data analysts and business analysts who need insight into big data analytics
A Guide to IT Contracting
Michael R. Overly, Taylor & Francis
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This book presents a distillation of the most critical business and legal lessons learned from decades of drafting and negotiating virtually every… This book presents a distillation of the most critical business and legal lessons learned from decades of drafting and negotiating virtually every type of technology-related agreement. Readers can quickly access information on almost every type of technology agreement and immediately understand what the agreement is intended to do, the key business and legal issues that must be addressed, tips and best practices for negotiation of certain terms of the agreement, and the most common pitfalls that are typically encountered. Readers are given tools to more intelligently address issues in technology contracting and how to negotiate these types of agreements.
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Big Data Concepts, Technologies, and Applications
Mohammad Shahid Husain, Taylor & Francis
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Exploring the concepts and technologies behind big data analytics, the book is an ideal resource for researchers, students, data scientists, data… Exploring the concepts and technologies behind big data analytics, the book is an ideal resource for researchers, students, data scientists, data analysts and business analysts who need insight into big data analytics
A Guide to IT Contracting
Michael R. Overly, Taylor & Francis
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This book presents a distillation of the most critical business and legal lessons learned from decades of drafting and negotiating virtually every… This book presents a distillation of the most critical business and legal lessons learned from decades of drafting and negotiating virtually every type of technology-related agreement. Readers can quickly access information on almost every type of technology agreement and immediately understand what the agreement is intended to do, the key business and legal issues that must be addressed, tips and best practices for negotiation of certain terms of the agreement, and the most common pitfalls that are typically encountered. Readers are given tools to more intelligently address issues in technology contracting and how to negotiate these types of agreements.