| Description |
1 online resource (144 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Series in Information Systems |
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Routledge series in information systems.
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| Contents |
Cover; Mobile Working; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of case studies; List of illustrations; Preface; Why read this book; Objectives of this book; Coverage; Who should use this book; Structure of the book; Pedagogical/Interactive Features of the book; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to the book and mobile working; 2 An overview: mobile working; Introduction; Types of mobile working; Types of mobile workers; Types of use; Benefits of mobile working; Barriers; Chapter summary; 3 Key issues in mobile working; Introduction; Mobile working: key issues |
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Chapter summary4 Mobile technologies; Introduction; The Internet; Evolution of mobile technologies; Mobile devices; Network solutions; Connectivity applications; Mobile enterprise applications; Future of mobile technologies; Back-end systems; Chapter summary; 5 Usability and trust; Introduction; User resistance to change; Managing adoption; Managing trust issues; Human resources management; Start-up costs; Chapter summary; 6 Security and contingency planning; Introduction; Key security issues; Mobile security; Mobile security strategy development; Continuity planning; Chapter summary |
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7 Mobile working project managementIntroduction; Project management overview; Common reasons for failure of technology projects; Typical steps in an IS project; Project management methodologies/tools; Managing project risks; Managing human issues; Chapter summary; 8 Change management; Introduction; Change management issues; Trust; Ethical issues; Chapter summary; 9 Summary, conclusions and recommendations; Summary; Conclusions; Recommendations; Appendix: glossary of terms used; References; Index |
| Summary |
Combining a better understanding of the state of the art in e-business technologies with a focus on how organizations can effectively provide information support for mobile working, this book uses detailed case studies from a range of countries to also investigate the relationship between human and organizational factors and success in mobile working. It will be useful reading on a range of courses at Masters and MBA level, including e-business, operations management and change management |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781134637379 |
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1134637373 |
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