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The Adventures of an IT Leader, Updated Edition with a New Preface by the AuthorsThe Adventures of an IT Leader, Updated Edition with a New Preface by the Authors

The Adventures of an IT Leader, Updated Edition with a New Preface by the Authors

Robert D. Austin, Richard L. Nolan, Shannon O'Donnell

About this book

Since its original publication in 2009, The Adventures of an IT Leader has had tremendous impact on the world of IT management and leadership. The engaging, fictional narrative follows the true-to-life challenges of new CIO Jim Barton in his first year as tech leader of his company. Its lessons and insights have been embraced by practicing managers as well as teachers and students at over 440 universities in more than thirty-five countries. Now, in this updated and improved edition, the authors reset the context with a new preface, freshen the narrative with current details, and add new material to help clarify and enliven the book's wisdom for years to come. The Adventures of an IT Leader is an effective and entertaining way to increase your understanding of the world of IT and to enhance your skills, now and in the future.

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OL Work ID
OL20232950W

Subjects

Information technology, managementStrategic planningManagement information systemsInformation resources managementInformation technologyManagementData processing

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