Understanding IT: a manager's guide
by Aron, Dave
"Understanding IT: A Managers Guide by Dave Aron and Jeffrey L. Sampler offers you the opportunity to become familiar with not only information technologies of today, but also the technology of the future. Written in an engaging style, the book explains IT concepts with clarity. In this way it serves as the driving force that will enable you to successfully exploit existing technology and to realize the potential of emerging technologies in your organization. Understanding IT: A Managers Guide …
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- Full title :Understanding IT : a manager's guide / Dave Aron and Jeffrey L. Sampler.
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"Understanding IT: A Managers Guide by Dave Aron and Jeffrey L. Sampler offers you the opportunity to become familiar with not only information technologies of today, but also the technology of the future. Written in an engaging style, the book explains IT concepts with clarity. In this way it serves as the driving force that will enable you to successfully exploit existing technology and to realize the potential of emerging technologies in your organization. Understanding IT: A Managers Guide is an ideal companion for general business managers and for students of management, particularly at MBA level."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Publication Date:2003.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Financial Times Prentice Hall
- Place of Publication:Harlow, England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2003.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 186 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0273682083, 9780273682080
- oclc:ocm51511330
- LC Classification:HD30.2
- Dewey Decimal:004.024658
Table of Contents
Preface: Why general managers should understand more about IT -- 1. Introduction: The importance of information technology -- 2. What a computer is -- 3. How software works -- 4. The role of networks and the Internet -- 5. The Web and e-commerce: The transition from information superhighway to transaction superhighway -- 6. The mobile/multimodal Internet -- 7. The future of IT -- 8. The near future -- 9. Concluding thoughts -- App. I. Glossary of IT acronyms -- App. II. Network communications speeds -- App. III. Commonly used computer languages -- App. IV. IT literacy test for managers.
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