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 | Accelerating Process Improvement Using Agile Techniques by Auerbach Publications © 2006 (365 pages) ISBN: 9780849337963 Presenting a proven method for accelerating process improvement that helps set the goals and directions of organizations, this book offers several real-world scenarios describing situations prevalent throughout organizations. |
 | Agile Project Management: How to Succeed in the Face of Changing Project Requirements by AMACOM © 2004 (229 pages) ISBN: 0814471765 This text provides practical strategies needed to take charge of crucial but unpredictable projects and demonstrates how to develop a strong and supportive project management infrastructure and culture, and improve communication and productivity. |
 | Agile Project Management with Scrum by Microsoft Press © 2004 (192 pages) ISBN: 073561993X Apply the principles of Scrum, one of the most popular agile programming methods, to software project management—and focus your team on delivering real business value. |
 | Breakthrough IT Change Management: How to Get Enduring Change Results by , Butterworth-Heinemann © 2004 (311 pages) ISBN: 9780750676861 With this book, readers will develop a change management strategy that starts by diagnosing the current culture and organizations, then prepares for change carefully, addresses resistance to change, develops change strategy, and much more. |
 | Business Systems Analysis with Ontologies by , IGI Publishing © 2005 (398 pages) ISBN: 1591403391 Acting as a comprehensive summation of an increasingly popular research area, this text shows readers the world of ontologies through a number of research methods, including analysis, evaluation, and engineering of business systems analysis methods. |
 | The Connected Leader: Creating Agile Organizations for People, Performance and Profit by Kogan Page © 2007 (236 pages) ISBN: 9780749448301 Taking a new approach to leadership theory, this book argues that modern leaders should engage with employees and improve performance by building on trust, giving meaning to workplace relationships and by creating dialogue within the organization. |
 | Creating Agile Business Systems with Reusable Knowledge by , Cambridge University Press © 2006 (404 pages) ISBN: 9780521851633 Providing practical templates required for accelerating integration, analysis and design, this book presents a modular approach to building business systems that parallels that of object oriented software. |
 | E-Business Innovation and Change Management by , IGI Publishing © 2004 (283 pages) ISBN: 1591402131 This book provides an understanding of the interdependence and synergy between e-business innovation and change management and that a holistic approach is imperative for organizations to survive in this new economy and achieve a competitive advantage. |
 | Effective Methods for Software Testing, Third Edition by John Wiley & Sons © 2006 (1003 pages) ISBN: 9780764598371 Short on theory and long on nuts-and-bolts guidance, this comprehensive guide arms you with what you need to guarantee that your customers get what they deserve—the most usable, bug-free software possible. |
 | Enterprise Information Systems Assurance and Systems Security: Managerial and Technical Issues by , IGI Publishing © 2006 (422 pages) ISBN: 159140911X Bridging the gap between theory and practice, academia and industry, computer science and MIS, this guide addresses a most pressing challenge in the IT field – how to create secure environments for the application of technology to serve future needs. |
 | Enterprise Modeling and Computing with UML by IGI Publishing © 2007 (334 pages) ISBN: 9781599041742 Bridging the gap between two fields that are closely related, but are often studied in isolation--enterprise modeling and information systems modeling, this text shows both the potential and limit of using UML in an enterprise modeling context. |
 | Functional and Object Oriented Analysis and Design: An Integrated Methodology by IGI Publishing © 2007 (356 pages) ISBN: 9781599042015 Showing how to analyze and design information systems using the FOOM methodology, this book provides step-by-step guidelines on what to do and how to do each of the analysis and design activities. |
 | Future Hype: The Myths Of Technology Change by Berrett-Koehler Publishers © 2006 (268 pages) ISBN: 1576753700 Providing a new way of looking at technology, this iconoclastic book will help readers take a shrewder, more skeptical view when the latest expensive "must-have" innovation is released. |
 | Business Process Management Journal: Goal-Oriented Business Process Modelling, Volume 11, Number 6, 2005 by , Emerald Group Publishing © 2005 (122 pages) ISBN: 1845448499 Focusing on quality and relevance, these scholarly articles are ideal for researchers and practitioners to disseminate and acquire leading-edge knowledge relating to latest development in BPM concepts, practices, tools and technologies. |
 | Guide to Business Modelling, Second Edition by , Profile Books © 2005 (288 pages) ISBN: 9781861979155 "The Economist" covers a wide range of subjects with confidence, wit and authority--Economist Books mirror this approach. For those who want to get ahead in business, this guide is full of practical help on building flexible, easy-to-use business models. |
 | A Guide to Software Configuration Management by Artech House © 2000 (382 pages) ISBN: 1580530729 Learn how to apply Software Configuration Management (SCM) techniques to take control of software development projects. |
 | Making Sense of Change Management by , Kogan Page © 2004 (280 pages) ISBN: 0749440872 This book is aimed at anyone who wants to understand why change happens, how it happens and what needs to be done to make change a welcome rather than a dreaded concept. |
 | Managing Agile Projects, First Edition by Multi-Media Publications Inc. © 2004 (420 pages) ISBN: 9781895186116 Packed full of insider tips on how to make the methods work, this book provides information to help you plan your agile projects to avoid some common pitfalls introduced by the fast pace and concurrent activities common to agile development methods. |
 | Managing Complex Technical Projects: A Systems Engineering Approach by , Artech House © 2003 (255 pages) ISBN: 1580533787 Written for a wide spectrum of readers, from novices to experienced practitioners, this unique resource delivers complete, easy-to-understand coverage of the management of complex technical projects through systems engineering. |
 | Managing the Testing Process: Practical Tools and Techniques for Managing Hardware and Software Testing by John Wiley & Sons © 2002 (500 pages) ISBN: 0471223980 An updated edition of the best tips and tools to plan, build, and execute a structured test operation. |
 | Outsourcing for Radical Change: A Bold Approach to Enterprise Transformation by AMACOM © 2004 (288 pages) ISBN: 0814472184 If you’re looking for a serious infusion of life-blood into your company, transformational outsourcing could be the answer. This book examines the process, from selecting your ultimate goal, to mapping out a workable action plan, and much more. |
 | Requirements Engineering: A Good Practice Guide by , John Wiley & Sons © 1977 (404 pages) ISBN: 0471974447 Organized so that you can pick and choose according to your problems, goals and available budget, this book presents a set of guidelines which reflect the best practices in requirements engineering. |
 | Requirements Engineering Processes and Techniques by , John Wiley & Sons (UK) © 1998 (282 pages) ISBN: 0471972088 The authors of this text provide comprehensive coverage of the whole of the requirements engineering process from initial requirements elicitation through to requirements validation. |
 | Scenarios, Stories, Use Cases: Through the Systems Development Life-Cycle by , John Wiley & Sons © 2004 (544 pages) ISBN: 0470861940 Rich with tales to engage requirements engineers, developers, usability and human factors specialists, and systems and business analysts, this text offers useful techniques for discovering, conveying and organizing requirements in the system life-cycle. |
 | Software Configuration Management Handbook, Second Edition by Artech House © 2005 (410 pages) ISBN: 9781580538824 A complete guide that integrates SCM principles, advanced topics, and implementation procedures in one easy-access resource, this text explores the latest advances in SCM tools, organization, operation and maintenance of the SCM system, and more. |
 | Software Testing and Analysis: Process, Principles and Techniques by , John Wiley & Sons © 2008 (510 pages) ISBN: 9780471455936 Providing students and professionals with strategies for reliable, cost-effective software development, this guide covers a full spectrum of topics from basic principles and underlying theory to organizational and process issues in real-world application. |
 | Software Testing Fundamentals: Methods and Metrics by John Wiley & Sons © 2003 (408 pages) ISBN: 047143020X A software tester's survival guide from a leading expert in the field. |
 | Software Testing Techniques: Finding the Defects that Matter by , Charles River Media © 2005 (384 pages) ISBN: 1584503467 Focusing on real-life techniques illustrated through examples and case studies, this friendly, accessible book provides practical testing techniques for achieving robust reliability with any large-scale software project. |
 | Testing and Quality Assurance for Component-Based Software by , , Artech House © 2003 (439 pages) ISBN: 1580534805 This book covers concepts and fundamentals for component-based software testing, validation methods for software components and component-based programs, strategies for integration, regression, and performance testing of component-based software. |
 | Unified Modeling Language: Systems Analysis, Design and Development Issues by , IGI Publishing © 2001 (274 pages) ISBN: 193070805X Academic analyses of the UML’s effectiveness in today’s software development world, plus suggestions for extending it in new directions. |
