Crafting and shaping knowledge worker services in the information economy /
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Author / Creator: | Sherringham, Keith. |
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Imprint: | Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. |
Description: | 1 online resource (593 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12603565 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Academic Perspective
- Technology Perspective
- Acknowledgements
- About This Book
- Preface
- Perspective
- Background
- Getting the Most from This Book
- Those Out There Are Saying
- Contents
- About the Authors
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1: Knowledge Workers and Rapid Changes in Technology
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Knowledge and Knowledge Workers
- 2.1 Emerging Technologies Transforming Business
- 2.2 Information Relationships in Service Delivery
- 2.3 Types of Knowledge Workers in the Information Economy
- 2.4 Technology Transformation
- 2.5 Knowledge Access Impacting Services
- 3 Automation Within Knowledge Worker Services
- 3.1 Application of Automation Within Knowledge Worker Services
- 3.2 Areas for Knowledge Worker Transformation
- 3.3 Hospitality Knowledge Worker Transformation
- 3.4 Human Resource Knowledge Worker Transformation
- 3.4.1 HR Operations
- 3.4.2 Recruitment Process Changes
- 3.4.3 Demand Management
- 3.4.4 Knowledge Worker Transition
- 3.5 Settlements Process
- 3.6 Retail Knowledge Worker Transformation
- 3.7 Project Management Knowledge Worker Transformation
- 4 Chapters in This Book
- 5 Next Steps
- Chapter 2: OPEX-Sourced Knowledge Worker Services
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Cloud Services for Knowledge Workers
- 3 ICT Operations and Services Example
- 3.1 ICT Services to the Business
- 3.2 Service Management
- 3.3 Service Improvement
- 3.4 Service Development
- 3.5 Application Management
- 3.5.1 Business Consumption of Applications
- 3.5.2 ICT Management of Applications
- 3.5.3 Application Development
- 3.6 Project Management
- 3.7 Business Consulting
- 3.8 ICT Strategy and Planning
- 3.9 Infrastructure Management: ITIL
- 3.10 Request Management
- 3.11 Vendor Management
- 4 Other Business Impacts
- 4.1 Security, Compliance, Audit, and Risk Management
- 4.1.1 Security
- 4.1.2 Compliance
- 4.1.3 Audit
- 4.1.4 Risk Management
- 4.2 Board and Executive Management
- 4.2.1 Board Decisions
- 4.2.2 Executive Decisions and Implementation
- 4.2.3 Analytics as a Service
- 4.3 Resources, Skills, and Training
- 4.4 Financial Management
- 5 Establishing OPEX-ICT
- 6 Conclusion
- Chapter 3: Adaptiveness and Responsiveness Within Knowledge Worker Services
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Agility, Adaptiveness, and Responsiveness
- 2.1 Agile Methodologies
- 2.2 Knowledge Worker Responsiveness and Adaptiveness
- 2.3 Balancing Service Assurance with Responsiveness and Adaptiveness
- 3 Adaptiveness and Responsiveness Within Project Management
- 3.1 Demand for Project Management with Knowledge Worker Services
- 3.2 Framework for Project Management
- 3.3 Common Project Stages
- 3.4 Interdependencies Within Project Management
- 3.5 Business Changes upon Projects
- 3.6 Advantages of Adaptiveness and Responsiveness
- 4 Multiple Methodologies to Deliver Knowledge Worker Services
- 4.1 Data Analytics Service