Issues & Trends of Information Technology Management in Contemporary Organizations
Issues & Trends of Information Technology Management in Contemporary Organizations

Author: Information Resources Management Association. International Conference

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 878

ISBN-13: 9781930708396

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As the field of information technology continues to grow and expand, it impacts more and more organizations worldwide. The leaders within these organizations are challenged on a continuous basis to develop and implement programs that successfully apply information technology applications. This is a collection of unique perspectives on the issues surrounding IT in organizations and the ways in which these issues are addressed. This valuable book is a compilation of the latest research in the area of IT utilization and management.

Object Oriented Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges
Object Oriented Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges

Author: Gibson, Rick

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 193070870X

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The continual evolution of object oriented technologies creates both opportunities and challenges. However, despite the growing popularity of object oriented technology, there are numerous issues that have contributed to its inability to firmly entrench itself and take over for the older, proven technologies. Object oriented technology's image problem has created a highly difficult decision making process for corporations considering widespread adoption of these technologies. Object Oriented Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges addresses concerns, opportunities and technology trends in the application of object oriented technologies. The chapters of this book were selected to represent a variety of perspectives concerning the present and future of this broad sub-field of software development.

Information Technology and Organizations
Information Technology and Organizations

Author: Mehdi Khosrowpour

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9781591400660

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This volume aims to provide a collection of unique perspectives on the issues surrounding the management of information technology in organizations around the world and the ways in which these issues are addressed.

Object-Oriented Technology.ECOOP 2006 Workshop Reader
Object-Oriented Technology.ECOOP 2006 Workshop Reader

Author: Mario Südholt

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2007-06-28

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 3540717749

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This book contains the final reports of 19 workshops held during the 20th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, ECOOP 2006, held in Nantes, France in July 2006. The 19 reports cover the entire range of object technology and related topics, presenting a coherent and highly representative snapshot of the major trends in the field.

Distance Learning Technologies: Issues, Trends and Opportunities
Distance Learning Technologies: Issues, Trends and Opportunities

Author: Lau, Linda K.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1930708521

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In today's technology-crazed environment, distance learning is touted as a cost-effective option for delivering employee training and higher education programs, such as bachelor's, master's and even doctoral degrees. Distance Learning Technologies: Issues, Trends and Opportunities provides readers with an in-depth understanding of distance learning and the technologies available for this innovative media of learning and instruction. It traces the development of distance learning from its history to suggestions of a solid strategic implementation plan to ensure its successful and effective deployment.

Rethinking Information Systems in Organizations
Rethinking Information Systems in Organizations

Author: John Paul Kawalek

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2008-04-18

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1134142005

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This important text challenges the current orthodoxy of information systems and juxtaposes it with new alternatives. It lays down the reasons for the need for change, and outlines a set of methodological principles for the future.

Auditing Information Systems
Auditing Information Systems

Author: Piattini, Mario

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 1999-07-01

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1930708459

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Society's growing dependence on information technology for survival has elevated the importance of controlling and evaluating information systems. A sound plan for auditing information systems and the technology that supports them is a necessity for organizations to improve the IS benefits and allow the organization to manage the risks associated with technology.Auditing Information Systems gives a global vision of auditing and control, exposing the major techniques and methods. It provides guidelines for auditing the crucial areas of IT--databases, security, maintenance, quality, and communications.