Business Driven Technology
by Baltzan, Paige; Phillips, Amy; Haag, StephenEdition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-03-13
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill/Irwin
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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
| Achieving Business Success | p. 2 |
| Business Driven Technology | p. 8 |
| Identifying Competitive Advantages | p. 17 |
| Strategic Initiatives for Implementing Competitive Advantages | p. 26 |
| Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives | p. 36 |
| Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives | p. 46 |
| Exploring Business Intelligence | p. 68 |
| Valuing Organizational Information | p. 72 |
| Storing Organizational Information - Databases | p. 80 |
| Accessing Organizational Information - Data Warehouse | p. 92 |
| Streamlining Business Operations | p. 112 |
| Enabling the Organization - Decision Making | p. 118 |
| Extending the Organization - Supply Chain Management | p. 133 |
| Building a Customer-Centric Organization - Customer Relationship Management | p. 143 |
| Integrating the Organization from End to End - Enterprise Resource Planning | p. 153 |
| Building Innovation | p. 375 |
| Creating Innovative Organizations | p. 179 |
| E-Business | p. 189 |
| Creating Collaborative Partnerships | p. 199 |
| Integrating Wireless Technology in Business | p. 214 |
| Transforming Organizations | p. 236 |
| Building Software to Support an Agile Organization | p. 240 |
| Outsourcing in the 21ST Century | p. 252 |
| Developing a 21ST Century Organization | p. 258 |
| Business Basics | p. 216 |
| Business Process | p. 298 |
| Hardware and Software | p. 318 |
| Enterprise Architectures | p. 338 |
| Networks and Telecommunications | p. 354 |
| Information Security | p. 370 |
| Ethics | p. 384 |
| Supply Chain Management | p. 400 |
| Customer Relationship Management | p. 416 |
| Enterprise Resource Planning | p. 432 |
| E-Business | p. 446 |
| Emerging Trends and Technologies | p. 468 |
| Strategic Outsourcing | p. 482 |
| Systems Development | p. 498 |
| Project Management | p. 518 |
| Apply Your Knowledge Projects | p. 534 |
| Glossary | p. 560 |
| Notes | p. 513 |
| Illustration Credits | p. 584 |
| Index | p. 581 |
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