Technology Value Creation A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition


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How willing are clients to invest in the development of bespoke service-based technologies? Who profits from innovation in your value chains? Who are your best customers? Does the technology value creation account for the cost of long-term operations and maintenance? Do you have a dedicated technology value creation risk management team? This one-of-a-kind Technology Value Creation self-assessment will make you the trusted Technology Value Creation domain leader by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Technology Value Creation challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Technology Value Creation work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Technology Value Creation task and that every Technology Value Creation outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Technology Value Creation costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Technology Value Creation advice instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Technology Value Creation essentials are covered, from every angle: the Technology Value Creation self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the required activities and processes so that Technology Value Creation outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Technology Value Creation practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the easy elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Technology Value Creation are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the Technology Value Creation self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows you exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Technology Value Creation Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.







Information Technology Value Creation A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition


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What are the short and long-term information technology value creation goals? How do you determine the key elements that affect information technology value creation workforce satisfaction, how are these elements determined for different workforce groups and segments? How will you insure seamless interoperability of information technology value creation moving forward? To what extent does management recognize information technology value creation as a tool to increase the results? Are you maintaining a past-present-future perspective throughout the information technology value creation discussion? This premium Information Technology Value Creation self-assessment will make you the principal Information Technology Value Creation domain leader by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Information Technology Value Creation challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Information Technology Value Creation work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Information Technology Value Creation task and that every Information Technology Value Creation outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Information Technology Value Creation costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Information Technology Value Creation advice instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Information Technology Value Creation essentials are covered, from every angle: the Information Technology Value Creation self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the required activities and processes so that Information Technology Value Creation outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Information Technology Value Creation practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the easy elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Information Technology Value Creation are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the Information Technology Value Creation self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows you exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Information Technology Value Creation Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.




Technology And Value Creation A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition


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Is the technology and value creation scope complete and appropriately sized? How do you use technology and value creation data and information to support organizational decision making and innovation? Was a technology and value creation charter developed? What types of data do your technology and value creation indicators require? How does your organization evaluate strategic technology and value creation success? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Technology And Value Creation investments work better. This Technology And Value Creation All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Technology And Value Creation Self-Assessment. Featuring 960 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Technology And Value Creation improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Technology And Value Creation projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Technology And Value Creation and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Technology And Value Creation Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Technology And Value Creation areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Technology And Value Creation self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Technology And Value Creation Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.




Technology Value Creation A Complete Guide - 2019 Edition


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What is each of your projects ROI? What are your priorities for the years to come? Are you prepared to share technology innovations with organization leadership? What is the smallest or least complicated problem that the customer will pay you to solve? When is it time to break traditional boundaries and start creating value networks? Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role... In EVERY group, company, organization and department. Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?' This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Technology Value Creation investments work better. This Technology Value Creation All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person. All the tools you need to an in-depth Technology Value Creation Self-Assessment. Featuring 945 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Technology Value Creation improvements can be made. In using the questions you will be better able to: - diagnose Technology Value Creation projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices - implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals - integrate recent advances in Technology Value Creation and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines Using a Self-Assessment tool known as the Technology Value Creation Scorecard, you will develop a clear picture of which Technology Value Creation areas need attention. Your purchase includes access details to the Technology Value Creation self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Technology Value Creation Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.




Creating Value Through Technology


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“Hampshire's book is aimed at the lay reader and its pages are peppered with practical advice and illustrative case studies” – Irish Times Business leaders are often too busy to familiarise themselves with the benefits and risks of technical undertakings such as new IT plans or changing digital platforms. Yet, if managed effectively, such initiatives can result in huge returns. Creating Value Through Technology provides CEOs, business owners and directors with a clear and accessible guide to the most prominent and profitable technologies that are available, allowing them to confidently implement and sustain new tech strategies. Different elements of the value chain can be supported and enhanced by different technologies – so it's important to understand how investments in tech can drive revenue growth, profitability and the valuation of a business. In this informative yet approachable book, Andrew Hampshire draws upon years of experience and an array of case studies to assess the potentiality and feasibility of different technologies in creating value based on a business's overall strategy. Andrew's book is centred around the basic levers of shareholder value creation: revenue growth, earnings growth and cash generation alongside the multiples used to value businesses. The book applies this framework to existing and burgeoning technologies, exploring where they can be best implemented and sustained to encourage growth. With Creating Value Through Technology, business leaders will discover a newfound confidence in incorporating technological strategies that will revolutionise their business for the digital age.




Technology Company A Complete Guide - 2020 Edition


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How can you increase the rate of technological progress? Can you foresee any changes in government, technology or the market that could hinder your success? What types of marketing technology does your organization use? How do you ensure competitive project selection? Where do you want to operate in the value chain? This best-selling Technology Company self-assessment will make you the accepted Technology Company domain veteran by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Technology Company challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Technology Company work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Technology Company task and that every Technology Company outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Technology Company costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Technology Company advice instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Technology Company essentials are covered, from every angle: the Technology Company self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the required activities and processes so that Technology Company outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Technology Company practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the easy elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Technology Company are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access details to the Technology Company self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows you exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book. You will receive the following contents with New and Updated specific criteria: - The latest quick edition of the book in PDF - The latest complete edition of the book in PDF, which criteria correspond to the criteria in... - The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard - Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation - In-depth and specific Technology Company Checklists - Project management checklists and templates to assist with implementation INCLUDES LIFETIME SELF ASSESSMENT UPDATES Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.




Project Management


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Project management is an essential life and workplace skill that everyone must develop. Following the popular style and format of other textbooks by Stewart Clegg, this brand new co-authored textbook on project management provides a much needed European perspective to the subject. Drawing on the latest research and practice, the authors guide students on an active learning journey through the project lifespan, promoting a critical and reflexive approach to studying project management, as well as one that creates value for all project stakeholders and emphasizes people and not just process. Case studies and examples discussed in the text cover a wide range of projects from large to smaller across different industries and sectors, both public and private, including: megaprojects (HS2); mega events (Olympics); political projects (Brexit); health-related project implementation (LEAN); tech-related projects (Google); building and restoration projects (housing/Sagrada Familia); and arts and cultural projects (European Capital of Culture). Incorporating a host of learning features both in chapters and via the supporting online resources, this textbook is essential reading for all students/managers completing a course unit in project management at either undergraduate or postgraduate level.




The Private Equity Digital Operating Partner


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Increase the value of your companies by seizing the true power of digital transformation The Tesla Model S. The Uber aggregator business model. The Amazon bookstore. What do they all have in common? They're all smart. Smart products, smart business models and smart services created by data-driven tech companies that have dominated their industries and produced outsized returns for their investors. Now the high technology of digital transformation has matured to enable any traditional company to increase its competitiveness and growth profile by developing tech-facilitated business models and other intangible assets. A digitally transformed company uses data to increase its sales through innovation and invention, to increase its margins through operational efficiency and to increase its valuation multiple through the digital rerate. Founder and principle consultant of today's leading digital operating partners firm, Bruce Sinclair has been helping companies digitally transform for almost a decade, first as an independent consultant and then as an operating partner for a middle-market private equity firm. Whereas his first book, IoT Inc, is the gold standard business book for leadership in enterprises, this book applies those lessons for value creation in private equity. Digital transformation is leading to structural changes in all industries, and associated with any such changes are investment opportunities. Not just by betting on smart companies, but by buying companies and making them smart. This is your playbook to seizing the true power of digital transformation for your portfolio companies.




Technology Entrepreneurship


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Recognizing the unique needs of the technology startup, Duening focuses on intellectual property development, funding, and marketing/selling more than other texts in this market. Extensive use of technology examples, case studies, and assignments keeps the book relevant and motivating for engineering students. Rich in case studies, examples, and in-chapter elements that focus on the challenges of launching and operating a technology venture In-depth examination of intellectual property development, valuation, deal structuring, and equity preservation, issues of most relevance to technology start-ups Extensive discussion of technology management and continuous innovation as a competitive advantage Addresses the issue of leading, managing, motivating, and compensating technical workers More time on the fundamentals of marketing and selling, as these are elements of entrepreneurship commonly most neglected by engineers and scientists