Strategic Management of Information Services

Strategic Management of Information Services
Author: Shiela Corrall
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2003-09-02
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1135477493

An in-depth analysis of strategic management concepts and techniques and how they can be usefully applied to the planning and delivery of information services. Offers practical guidance on the strategy process from appraisal and assessment through to implementation and improvement. Examines the environment in which planning takes place, and financial management issues.Annotated references to management and information service literature.Includes further reading and index. Sheila Corrall is the University Librarian at the University of Reading. She has worked as an information specialist, manager and consultant in public, and national academic libraries. At the British Library, her roles included policy and planning support to top management and responsibility for a portfolio of revenue-earning services in science, technology, patents and business information.

Information Management

Information Management
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
Total Pages: 20
Release: 1987
Genre: Government paperwork
ISBN:

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO evaluated the effectiveness of actions federal agencies have taken to implement the Paperwork Reduction Act's information resources management requirements. GAO found that: (1) some federal agencies continue to have information resources management problems; and (2) agency criteria for compliance focus on specific agency responsibilities described in the act, rather than on its broader objectives.

IRMS Directory of Assistance

IRMS Directory of Assistance
Author: United States. General Services Administration. Information Resources Management Service
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1990
Genre: Information services
ISBN:

ADP Modernization

ADP Modernization
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1991
Genre: Electronic data processing
ISBN:

Routledge Handbook of Planning and Management of Global Strategic Infrastructure Projects

Routledge Handbook of Planning and Management of Global Strategic Infrastructure Projects
Author: Edward Ochieng
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 695
Release: 2020-12-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000330087

This book examines complex challenges in managing major strategic economic and social infrastructure projects. It is divided into four primary themes: value-based approach to infrastructure systems appraisal, enabling planning and execution, financing and contracting strategies for infrastructure systems and digitising major infrastructure delivery. Within these four themes, the chapters of the book cover: the value and benefits of infrastructure projects planning for resilient major infrastructure projects sustainable major infrastructure development and management, including during mega events improving infrastructure project financing stakeholder engagement and multi-partner collaborations delivering major infrastructure projects effectively and efficiently whole-life-cycle performance, operations and maintenance relationship risks on major infrastructure projects public-private partnerships, design thinking principles, and innovation and technology. By drawing on insights from their research, the editors and contributors bring a fresh perspective to the transformation of major strategic infrastructure projects. This text is designed to help policymakers and investors select and prioritise their infrastructure needs beyond the constraining logic of political cycles. It offers a practical set of recommendations for governments on attracting private capital for infrastructure projects while creating clear social and economic value for their citizens. Through theoretical underpinning, empirical data and in-depth informative global case studies, the book presents an essential resource for students, researchers, practitioners and policymakers interested in all aspects of strategic infrastructure planning, project management, construction management, engineering and business management.