IT Manager's Handbook: Getting Your New Job Done
- ISBN-10
- 0080465749
- ISBN-13
- 9780080465746
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 632
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-07-26
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Authors
- Bill Holtsnider, Brian D. Jaffe
Description
IT Manager's Handbook, Second Edition, provides essential information to help students understand the responsibilities of today’s IT Management professionals: not only planning network security and implementing disaster recovery plans, but also such vital tasks as creating budgets, administering compliance, and managing staff. In particular, the book discusses business practices that are most critical to effective IT operations: recruiting, budgeting, resource planning, managing personnel, and working with vendor. This updated version includes expanded coverage on such critical IT management topics as security, disaster recovery, storage, government/regulatory compliance, and project management. Information is organized modularly so that instructors and students can delve directly into only the topics needed. Each chapter contains additional resources sections for books, articles, and websites relevant to that topic. It contains new material on key technology topics such as open source, outsourcing, offshoring, and handhelds, plus updated coverage of e-commerce, remote access, intranets, and LAN/WAN management. A completely updated and expanded second edition that provides practical, easily accessible management advice written specifically for new IT managers: · Brings you up to speed on those business practices most critical to effective IT operations: recruiting, budgeting, resource planning, managing personnel, and working with vendors. · Includes expanded coverage on such critical IT management topics as security, disaster recovery, storage, government/regulatory compliance, and project management. · Organizes information modularly so you can delve directly into only the topics that you need. · Provides a unique management perspective on those specific technical issues with the most significant business ramifications. · Includes new material on key technology topics such as open source, wireless, handhelds, outsourcing, offshoring, and operations, as well as updated coverage of e-commerce, remote access, intranets, and LAN/WAN management.
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
The Manager's Handbook
By Alex MaccawIf you're a new manager, this book will shine a friendly light on the road ahead. And if you're an old dog, perhaps it'll teach you a trick or two. This handbook was written by Alex MacCaw and stress-tested at a company called Clearbit.
-
The Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook: The 17 Skills Leaders Need to Stand Out
By Harvard Business ReviewHarvard Business Review. “Delegating with Confidence.” In Harvard Business Essentials: Manager's Toolkit. Boston: Harvard Business Review Press, 2004. ———. Delegating Work (20-Minute Manager Series). Boston: Harvard Business Review ...
-
The Essential Manager's Handbook: The Ultimate Visual Guide to Successful Management
By DKNurture your confidence with managing people, leadership, achieving high performance, effective communication, presenting, and negotiating. With key quotes, bright visuals, and breakdowns by subject, this book is accessible and easy-to-use.
-
The Case Manager's Handbook
By Catherine M. MullahyIn late 1997, President Clinton presented his healthcare agenda, outlining legislation he planned to pursue, including a ban on so-called drive-through mastectomies, when coverage is denied for an overnight hospital stay following a ...
-
Successful Manager's Handbook: Development Suggestions for Today's Managers
By Susan H. Gebelein"Managers often learn how to lead and manage while doing their jobs. The Successful Manager's Handbook helps you fulfill two of your most important roles as a manager--developing yourself and...
-
The Technical Manager’s Handbook: A Survival Guide
By Melvin SilvermanA Survival Guide Melvin Silverman. 6. When would you agree with exceptions to your decisions ? The typical professional with whom many of us can relate would be our family physician . Even though that professional may know you for years ...
-
The Effective Change Manager's Handbook: Essential Guidance to the Change Management Body of Knowledge
By David King, Richard Smith, Ranjit SidhuEndorsed by the Change Management Institute and the official guide to the CMI Body of Knowledge, The Effective Change Manager's Handbook covers the whole process from planning to implementation, offering practical tools, techniques and ...
-
The Higher Education Manager's Handbook: Effective Leadership and Management in Universities and Colleges
By Peter McCafferyWithin this new edition, Peter McCaffery continues to draw on a wealth of US and UK case study materials drawn from innovative practice.
-
The Restaurant Manager's Handbook: How to Set Up, Operate, and Manage a Financially Successful Food Service Operation
By Douglas Robert BrownThe companion CD-ROM contains all the forms demonstrated in the book for easy use in a PDF format.
-
The Bid Manager’s Handbook
By David NicksonThis book will help you to enhance the probability of success in winning bids at the desired margins and to set up and run effectively a bid management team.