The adventures of an it leader: updated edition

Becoming an effective IT manager presents a host of challenges--from anticipating emerging technology to managing relationships with vendors, employees, and other managers. A good IT manager must also be a strong business leader. This book invites you to accompany new CIO Jim Barton to better unders...

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Main Author: Austin, Robert D. (Author)
Other Authors: O'Donnell, Shannon (Contributor), Nolan, Richard L. (Contributor), Schnaubelt, Teri (Narrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Prince Frederick, Md. Recorded Books ℗2017
Edition:Unabridged.
Series:Recorded Books development
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Links:https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9781501959639/?ar
Summary:Becoming an effective IT manager presents a host of challenges--from anticipating emerging technology to managing relationships with vendors, employees, and other managers. A good IT manager must also be a strong business leader. This book invites you to accompany new CIO Jim Barton to better understand the role of IT in your organization. You'll see Jim struggle through a challenging first year, handling (and fumbling) situations that, although fictional, are based on true events. You can read this book from beginning to end, or treat is as a series of cases. You can also skip around to address your most pressing needs. For example, need to learn about crisis management and security' Read chapters 10-12. You can formulate your own responses to a CIO's obstacles by reading the authors' regular "Reflection" questions. You'll turn to this book many times as you face IT-related issues in your own career.
Item Description:Downloadable audio file
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (10 hr., 28 min.).
ISBN:9781501956591
1501956590
9781501959639
1501959638