Selected Readings on Information Technology Management: Contemporary Issues (Premier Reference Source) [Hardcover]

George Kelley (Author, Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: August 13, 2008 | Series: Premier Reference Source

Education and research in the field of information technology management can prove problematic without the proper resources and tools on the most relevant issues, trends, and advancements.

Selected Readings on Information Technology Management: Contemporary Issues supplements course instruction and student research with quality chapters focused on key issues concerning the management and utilization of information technology. Containing over 30 chapters from authors across the globe, these selected readings in areas such as information systems, knowledge management, and IT governance depict the most relevant and important areas of classroom discussion within the categories of Fundamental Concepts and Theories; Development and Design Methodologies; Tools and Technologies; Application and Utilization; Critical Issues; and Emerging Trends.

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About the Author

George Kelley has served in the IT industry for more than 25 years now as a technical consultant, project manager, and Director of IT. He has worked for private and publicly traded companies, with layered staff and capital and operating budget responsibilities. In addition, he has published about 30 peer-refereed papers and contributed to more than two dozen academic and professional conferences as a speaker, editor, and event organizer. Dr. Kelley has also taught technical and professional undergraduate and graduate university courses on IT Project Management, Information Security, Web Technologies, Computer Interfacing, Messaging and Networking, Relational Databases, and Computer Programming for more than 10 years. He is currently a member of the editorial board of the Information Resources Management Journal and a professor at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. George Kelley attended the University of Göttingen (Germany), Wayne State University, the University of California, San Diego State University, the University of Cincinnati, and Texas A&M University. He did his post-doctoral work at Brookhaven National Laboratories and the California Institute Of Technology.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 530 pages
• Publisher: Information Science Reference; 1 edition (August 13, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1605660922
• ISBN-13: 978-1605660929
• Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.7 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,277,332 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)