Bcs The Chartered Institute For It imprint: 61 books
Business Analyst
Careers in business analysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Business analysis is a crucial discipline for organisational success. It is a broad field and has matured into a profession with its own unique career roadmap. This practical guide explores the business analyst role including typical responsibilities and necessary skills. It signposts useful tools...
Management Skills in IT
Shaping your career
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
This collection of articles by IT industry experts explores the challenges IT professionals face when moving from a technical into a managerial role. The authors look at the skills required to scale the career ladder, the opportunities for training and development and how to progress from a first...
Managing Project Plans
Shortcuts to success
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
Planning, scheduling and time management are all key skills for project managers. Every project, irrespective of time frame, needs accurate plans and a managed schedule to be successful and meet its aims and objectives. This ebook addresses vital aspects of this process, such as identifying and setting...
IT Service Management
Support for your ITSM Foundation exam
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Whether you're preparing for your service management foundation exam, or simply want to understand service management better, this new edition of our popular book covers the latest thinking and provides you with a comprehensive, practical introduction to IT service management. Building on their collective,...
Cloud computing
Moving IT out of the office
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Cloud computing is considered to be one of the main business drivers for growth and innovation, and a global survey by Gartner listed cloud computing as one of the top three technology priorities for CIOs in 2012. Yet debate continues around its real benefits, security and data protection issues....
Governance of IT
An executive guide to ISO/IEC 38500
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013
Directors and government ministers across the world are increasingly being held accountable for failed IT systems, data loss and poor decisions about their organisation’s data. This valuable book is designed to bridge the gap between the governing body and CIOs/ IT managers. It will help the reader...
Mastering Digital Business
How powerful combinations of disruptive technologies are enabling the next wave of digital transformation
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
This strategic guide for business and IT executives focuses on how today’s most disruptive technologies (including social, mobile, analytics, cloud, wearables, intelligent automation, robotics, and the IoT) can be applied in powerful combinations, together with platform business models, mastery...
by Johny Morris
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
Essential for all IT people tasked with migrating data
Reflects the increasing sophistication of related software
Updated new edition of bestselling text (previous ISBN 9781902505718)
Helps the reader get the dirty old data out of legacy systems and transform it into clean new data.
Includes Anecdotes, Hints, Golden Rules, Definitions
The Human Touch
Personal skills for professional success
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
All professionals need strong interpersonal skills as they are a fundamental requirement in any business environment. The importance of these skills cannot be overstated in today’s business world particularly in the light of current economic conditions. Numerous books cover interpersonal skills,...
The Art of IT Management
Practical tools, techniques and people skills
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Being an IT manager for the first time can be daunting. With a focus on practical advice, this book will provide you with hints, tips and examples from the world of IT management, showing you that management is about people rather than process; it is an art rather than a science. All the stories you...
NLP for Project Managers
Make things happen with neuro-linguistic programming
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2011
Method and process are important in project management, but knowing how to use them is even more so. Project managers can increase effectiveness most by developing soft skills. You will find that these skills are transferable across project types and industry sectors. This book illustrates the application...
Working the Crowd
Social media marketing for business
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
Engaging with social media such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter is now a key part of global business communications. Blogs, microblogs, social networking and social news sites have become the new tools for effective marketing and sales. This book is an excellent resource for anyone planning a social...
Information Risk Management
A practitioner's guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2014
Loss or unavailability of information can mean the difference between success and ruin
Includes a chapter on applying IRM in the public sector
Mobile Computing
Securing your workforce
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2011
According to a recent iPass report, 73% of enterprises allow non-IT managed devices to access corporate resources. 65% of companies surveyed reported security issues. This ebook looks at the security risks of an increasingly mobile workforce and proposes a range of possible solutions. Topics covered...