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1 online resource (xvii, 128 pages) |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Directors and government ministers across the world are increasingly being held accountable for failed or sub-standard IT systems. This valuable book helps IT teams and senior executives to create a safe and robust governance framework for their organisation by applying the principles of the ISO IT Governance Standard 38500 on IT activity. |
| Contents |
Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; AUTHOR; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; TOOLS AND USEFUL RESOURCES; PREFACE; PART A INTRODUCTION TO THE GOVERNANCE OF IT; 1 HISTORY OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE; 2000 TO CURRENT DAY; ORGANISATIONAL GOVERNANCE; 2 SETTING IT IN THE CONTEXT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE; 3 INTRODUCTION TO THE GOVERNANCE OF IT STANDARD ISO/IEC 38500; HOW DID ISO 38500 COME ABOUT?; 4 THE STANDARD IN DETAIL; SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES; FRAMEWORK; GUIDANCE; 5 ONGOING DEVELOPMENT WORK; GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS; HANDBOOKS; 6 BENEFITS OF GOOD IT GOVERNANCE; COST REDUCTION. |
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PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTABILITY TO REACT QUICKLY TO MARKET CHANGES; BAD THINGS THAT CAN HAPPEN; 7 REVIEW OF PART A; HISTORY; THE STANDARD -- 38500; BENEFITS; WHERE TO GO FROM HERE?; PART B IMPLEMENTING IT GOVERNANCE; 8 INTRODUCTION TO IMPLEMENTATION; 9 BEFORE YOU START ON IMPLEMENTATION; BENEFITS REALISATION; NEED-GAP ANALYSIS; SETTING EXPECTATIONS; USING EXISTING DOCUMENTS; TAKING AN INVENTORY OF EXISTING GOVERNANCE ACTIVITY; TEST AND TRAINING STRATEGIES; RECAP; 10 GETTING THERE -- DEVELOPING A PLAN; BENEFITS OF THE MODULAR APPROACH; EMBEDDING AND COMMUNICATING THE PLAN; DEVELOPING ARTEFACTS. |
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PROJECT PRIORITISATION AGAINST THE PRINCIPLESREVIEWING THE ORGANISATIONAL CHART AND BUILDING YOUR TEAMS; REPORTING ON RISK; 11 ARRIVING AT THE DESTINATION -- EXECUTING THE PLAN; PREPARING TO ROLL OUT THE GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK; SUPPORTING SYSTEMS; MANAGING PROJECT VERSUS OPERATIONAL WORKLOAD; TRAINING AND TESTING; PUSHING THE BUTTON; 12 STAYING THERE -- MANAGING THE IT GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK; POST-IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW; OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT; MEASUREMENT, MONITORING AND REPORTING; STANDARDS, TEMPLATES, GUIDELINES, CHECKLISTS; 13 MOVING FORWARD -- OPTIMISING THE IT GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK. |
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FRAMEWORKS, STANDARDS AND METHODOLOGIESMOVING FORWARD WITHOUT MOVING BACKWARD; MEASURING SATISFACTION -- REVIEWING PROGRESS; BUILDING ON SUCCESS; 14 REVIEW OF PART B; BEFORE YOU START; GETTING THERE; ARRIVING AT THE DESTINATION; STAYING THERE; MOVING FORWARD; WHERE TO FROM HERE?; APPENDIX A THE BOARD REPORT; CASCADING BALANCED SCORE CARD EXAMPLE; APPENDIX B CHARTER EXAMPLE; REFERENCES; INDEX; Back Cover. |
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Copyright © 2013 BCS Learning & Development Limited 2013 |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Information technology -- Management -- Standards.
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Corporate governance.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior. |
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Corporate governance |
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Information technology -- Management -- Standards |
| Indexed Term |
Business |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Holt, A.L. Governance of IT. Swindon : BCS Learning & Development Limited, 2013 9781780171548 |
| ISBN |
9781780171555 (electronic bk.) |
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1780171552 (electronic bk.) |
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9781780171562 (ePUB) |
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1780171560 (ePUB) |
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9781780171579 (Kindle) |
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1780171579 (Kindle) |
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9781780171548 (pbk.) |
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1780171544 |
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9781780171548 |
| Standard No. |
9781780171548 |
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