Business Driven Technology with Premium Content Card

by Baltzan, Paige; Phillips, Amy; Haag, Stephen

• ISBN13: 9780077313685
• ISBN10: 0077313682
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-09-24
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin

Summary

Business Driven Technology discusses various business initiatives first and how technology supports those initiatives second. The premise for this unique approach is that business initiatives should drive technology choices. Every discussion first addresses the business needs and then addresses the technology that supports those needs

Table of Contents

Business Driven Technology

Identifying Competitive Advantages

Strategic Initiatives for Implementing Competitive Advantages

Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives

Organizational Structures that Support Strategic Initiatives

Valuing Organizational Information

Storing Organizational Information n++ Databases

Accessing Organizational Information n++ Data Warehouse

Enabling the Organization n++ Decision Making

Extending the Organization n++ Supply Chain Management

Building a Customer-Centric Organization n++ Customer Relationship Management

Integrating the Organization from End-to-End n++ Enterprise Resource Planning

Creating Innovative Organizations

E-Business

Creating Collaborative Partnerships

Integrating Wireless Technology in Business

Building Software to Support an Agile Organization

Outsourcing in the 21st Century

Developing a 21st Century Organization Business Plug-Ins

Business Basics

Business Process

Hardware and Software

Enterprise Architectures

Networks, Telecommunications, and Wireless Computing

Information Security

Ethics

Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning

E-Business Models

Emerging Trends and Technology

Strategic Outsourcing

Systems Development

Project Management Technical Plug-Ins

Personal Productivity Using IT (OLC only)

Basic Skills Using Excel (OLC only)

Problem Solving Using Excel (OLC only)

Decision Making Using Excel (OLC only)

Designing Database Applications (OLC only)

Basic Skills Using Access (OLC only)

Problem Solving Using Access (OLC only)

Decision Making Using Access (OLC only)

Designing Web Pages (OLC only)

Creating Web Pages Using HTML (OLC only)

Creating Web Pages Using Dreamweaver (OLC only)

Creating Gantt Charts with Excel and Microsoft Project (OLC only)

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