Making the move from an IT technician or team member to management is one of the most difficult career steps youll face. Help from management & targeted training can be hard to come by
- & your success depends on your ability to adapt to your new role almost overnight. You might have years of experience in the trenches but youll quickly find that managing a team setting budgets & creating a winning strategy for the first time can be daunting tasks. Now in its third edition IT Managers Handbook" provides a practical reference that you will return to again & again in an ever-changing corporate environment where the demands on IT continue to increase. Make your first 100 days really count with the fundamental principles & core concepts critical to your success as a new IT Manager. The book also
Includes:: discusses how to develop an overall IT strategy as well as demonstrate the value of IT to the company. In this book youll learn how to: manage your enterprises new level of connectivity with a new chapter covering social media handheld devices & more; implement & optimize cloud services to provide a better experience for your mobile & virtual workforce at a lower cost to your bottom line; integrate mobile applications into your companys strategy; manage the money including topics such as department budgets & leasing versus buying; work with your "customers" whomever those might be for your IT shop; hire train & manage your team & their projects so that you come in on time & budget; & secure your systems to face some of todays most challenging security challenges."