Information and Communication Technologies Management in Turbulent Business Environments - Hardcover

Koh, S C Lenny; Maguire, Stuart

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1605664243 ISBN 13: 9781605664248

Publisher: Information Science Reference, 2009

Synopsis

"This book aims to inform today's business managers the important ICT strategy in changing business environments, techniques for effective ICT development, and ICT challenges for the future"--Provided by publisher.

About this title

About the Author:

S.C. Lenny Koh, BEng (Hons), PhD, is Chair in Operations Management, Director of the Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research Group, Director of Executive MBA programme, Head of the Operations Management Group, Chief Moderator for CITY College, at the University of Sheffield Management School UK. Professor Koh is a Visiting Professor at Universite Pierre Mendes-France, National Chung Hsing University Taiwan, City Liberal Studies Greece, and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Professor Koh is a co-founder of Supply Chain Management and Information Systems (SCMIS) Consortium. She holds a doctorate in operations management and a first-class honours degree in industrial and manufacturing systems engineering. She has taught in manufacturing systems engineering, quantitative methods and e-business, and is now lecturing operations management and supply chain management. Her research interests are in the areas of production planning and control (ERP and ERPII), uncertainty management, modern operations management practices, logistics and supply chain management (green supply chain), e-business, e-organisations, knowledge management, and sustainable business. She appears in the Marquis s Who s Who Emerging Leaders, Premier Edition 2006.

Stuart Maguire has worked in several private and public sector organisations as an analyst/programmer, systems analyst and systems consultant. He has undertaken research and consultancy in over 150 organisations. Previously, he was a teaching company supervisor within a multinational organisation as part of a large teaching company scheme (now Knowledge Transfer Programme). In the 1990s he was a national academic co-ordinator for the Health & Social Services Management Programme. He has also developed and delivered executive development programmes for middle and senior managers in areas such as consultancy and project management.

Review:

"This book presents an array of tools, techniques, and methodologies available to implement an ICT plan to meet knowledge and risk management and otehr challenges facing organizations." --- Book News Inc. (May 2009)

About this edition

• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1605664243
• ISBN 13: 9781605664248
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 442