[Abstract]: IT Service management standards such as the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), and now ISO/IEC 20000, are of increasing importance to organisations around the globe. These standards provide guidance and tools for effective management and control of IT service delivery. Academics have...

Achieving and sustaining business-IT alignment in organisations continues to be a management challenge into the new millennium. As organisations strive toward this end, researchers are attempting to better understand the alignment phenomenon. Empirical research into business-IT alignment is...

"This book provides valuable insights into the role of the CIO, his interaction within the organization and external relationships with vendors and suppliers. It emphasizes the need for balance between management and technology in the role of CIO, and focuses on this role as an expert on...

"This book offers solutions, best practices, and case studies on information management on a global scale among developed, developing, and emerging nations, including discussions of organizational and managerial implications"--Provided by publisher