Managing Information Services :

Bryson, Jo, 1950-

Managing Information Services : a sustainable approach / Jo Bryson. - 3rd ed. - Burlington : Ashgate Publishing, c2011. - xvi, 421 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Managing in an uncertain world -- Strategic influences -- Strategic planning : positioning for a sustainable future -- Attracting and retaining talented people in challenging times -- Ensuring value for money and enabling a cost-sustainable future -- Knowledge and information management : a key to survival -- Strategic technology and asset management : a smarter approach -- Leadership -- Utilizing a values driven culture for sustainability -- Innovation and creativity -- Engaging change in positioning for the future -- Group dynamics and team building -- Effective negotiation and conflict management -- Managing the political arena -- Policy making -- Personal communication and networking -- Managing yourself and others in challenging times -- Corporate governance -- Accountability and influence -- Encouraging transparency -- Managing for sustainability -- Managing risk -- Sustaining trust and continued operations -- Evaluating benefits and performance -- Competitive strategies -- Corporate image and communications -- Ensuring service quality -- Bringing it all together.

9781409406945 (hardback) 9781409406969 (paperback)


Information resources management--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Corporate libraries--Administration--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Information services--Management--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

025.52068 / BRY