Rethinking It in Construction and Engineering - Organisational Readiness

Informationen zum Autor Mustafa Alshawi is the Director the Research Institute for the Built and Human Environment, University of Salford. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Construction Innovation. Zusammenfassung Based on the author’s twenty years research experience, this book provides a holistic picture of the factors that enable architecture, construction and engineering organizations to explore the potential of IT to improve their businesses and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Current Status of IS/IT Management and Applications 2. Organisational Elements for IS/IT Success 3. IS Success Measurement Approaches 4. Case Studies: Technology vs Business Approach 5. Developing Sustainable IS/IT Capabilities: The Learning Organisation 6. Successful Implementation of Knowledge Management: A Holistic Approach 7. Alignment of Strategies and Building the IS/IT Capacity 8. Maturity of Organisations and Process Maturity Models 9. Organisational Readiness: Bridging the Gap 10. IS/IT Readiness Model

Product details

• Authors: Mustafa Alshawi, Mustafa (University of Salford Alshawi, Alshawi Mustafa
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.10.2007
• EAN: 9780415430531
• ISBN: 978-0-415-43053-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General, The environment, Building construction & materials, Building construction and materials, COMPUTERS / Data Science / General