Strategic management of information and communication technology
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Although Y2K did not result in major disruptions, the event is a rich source of critical lessons for strategic management of information and communication technology (ICT), many of which apply to large organizations today. Using a case study approach, this report describes lessons learned from the response of the Air Force to Y2K and makes recommendations for managing ICT complexity, aligning organizational and ICT strategies, and minimizing risk.
Title |
Strategic management of information and communication technology : the United States Air Force experience with Y2K / Mark Haselkorn, principal investigator Policy and Global Affairs, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies. |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Publisher |
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press |
Creation Date |
c2007 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-121). English |
Content |
""Front Matter"" ""PREFACE"" ""CONTENTS"" ""SUMMARY"" ""Chapter 1 Background"" ""Chapter 2 Managing ICT Complexity"" ""Chapter 3 Aligning Organizational and ICT Strategies"" ""Chapter 4 Managing ICT Risk"" ""Chapter 5 Technology Risk as a Socially Embedded Issue"" ""REFERENCES"" ""APPENDIX A: REFERENCES TO WORKSHOP DISCUSSIONS ANDINTERVIEWS"" ""APPENDIX B: ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS"" ""APPENDIX C: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR"" |
Extent |
1 online resource (xiii, 128 pages) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010713555905171 |
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Tags
- United States. Air Force Data processing Evaluation.
- United States. Air Force Communication systems Evaluation.
- AF (Air force)
- Air Force (U.S.)
- U.S.A.F. (Air force)
- United States Air Force
- United States. Department of the Air Force. Air Force
- US Air Force
- USAF (Air force)
- Year 2000 date conversion (Computer systems) United States.
- Software maintenance United States.
- Strategic planning United States.
- Computer program maintenance
- Computer programs Maintenance
- Computer software Maintenance
- Maintenance, Software
- Software revision
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