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May 22, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: IT Strategy, MIS, Management Information Systems, IT Management Leadership, Information Technology Management, Information Technology Strategy DEFINITION: MIS (management information systems) is a general term for the computer systems in an enterprise that provide information about its business operations. It's also used to refer to the people who manage these systems. Typically, in a large corporation, "MIS" or the "MIS department" refers to a central or centrally-coordinated system of computer expertise and management, often including mainframe systems … Definition continues below.
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Industrializing IT Service Delivery sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Discover an innovative application development and management strategy that can enable your enterprise to produce products and processes that meet the expectations of the new generation of the connected and technologically savvy consumer. Posted: 11 Jul 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Monitoring \| Applications Management \| Business Process Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management

Enterprise Services for Cloud Computing. Flexibly support your hybrid delivery environment sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a new stack of services designed to help you embrace cloud computing. Discover the benefits they can offer your business and learn how they can drive innovation. Posted: 10 Jul 2012 \| Published: 10 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Management \| Hybrid clouds \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management

Ontrack PowerControls: Email Management in Today's Regulatory Environment sponsored by Kroll Ontrack, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a way to more easily restore individual messages, mailboxes, attachments, and contacts from a previous full backup or snapshot without modifying your Exchange environment or normal backup procedures. Learn how to overcome the biggest Exchange backup problems you've been struggling with. Posted: 10 Jul 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Backups \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Outlook

A Guide for CIOs: Make Your Mark with Business Transformation sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Review this informative white paper to discover the importance of implementing a formal transformation program. Gain insight into 2 business transformation success stories, 9 reasons why you should work with an experienced transformation partner, a simple 5-phase business transformation program, and much more. Posted: 06 Jul 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business Process Management \| CIOs \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

TeradiciAPEX™2800: Addressing the next VDI bottleneck sponsored by Teradici Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about an advanced solution that can mitigate the IT management challenges that virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) can introduce. Posted: 29 Jun 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Virtualization \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

Virtualizing disaster recovery using cloud computing sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how cloud-based disaster recovery (DR) plans eliminate the traditional tradeoff between speed and cost. DR is a business imperative in today’s unpredictable IT world. Discover the advantages of leveraging a scalable, speedy and inexpensive way to ensure you’re protected from all disasters. Posted: 29 Jun 2012 \| Published: 01 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management

Creating the first virtual appliance for backup and recovery in the cloud sponsored by SUSE WHITE PAPER: Learn how your organization can speed up appliance build time by 75% with the use of a Linux-based appliance program. Read on for a real-life example of a business that successfully created the first virtual appliance for backup and recovery in the cloud. Posted: 13 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Enterprise \| Enterprise Computing \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Linux \| Linux Clusters \| Operating Systems

The Top 10 Reasons all IT Professionals Should Learn Project Management sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Discover 10 ways that mastering project management can help your career and enhance your skillset. Learn what project management is and how you can leverage it in your organization. Posted: 07 Jun 2012 \| Published: 07 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Careers \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Workforce \| Management Training \| Project Management \| Training

FT CIO and Technology Leaders Forum Summary Report sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: In this summary report, discover how fellows CIOs and technology leaders weigh in on the opportunities IT megatrends are providing CIOs and IT executives. Uncover their opinions on top trends such as mobility, the cloud, big data analytics, and the consumerization of IT. Posted: 31 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| CIOs \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Managers

Digital Transformation: Creating New Business Models Where Digital Meets Physical sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to discover what makes up an enterprise-grade digital transformation strategy. Gain insight into the 3 transformation paths available, 4 factors to consider before choosing a transformation policy, and 5 critical components an effective strategy must contain. Posted: 22 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business Process Management \| IT Management

Riding the Cloud To Improve Your Top- and Bottom-Line Economics sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Review this white paper for tips on selecting - and planning - the right cloud strategy for your organization so you can enjoy all the benefits the cloud has to offer. Posted: 13 Jul 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management

ING transforms its business with HP Converged Cloud sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: Work with consultants and technologists to find the best fully functional cloud environment that put you in the best position to meet your business goals. Check out hot tips from this White Paper for adopting a converged cloud solution for your business. Posted: 12 Jul 2012 \| Published: 12 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Virtualization Security

Delivering an Integrated Infrastructure for the Cloud sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how your organization can move beyond the traditional product-centric approach to a service-centric private/hybrid cloud model that can significantly simplify your IT infrastructure, reducing operating costs and management burden, as well as improving your ability to respond to evolving organizational demands. Posted: 11 Jul 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management

What 150 CIOs Want in an Enterprise Tablet – and How BlackBerry Playbook Stacks Up sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Gartner predicts that 80% of businesses will deploy tablet computers across their enterprise by 2013. Review this comprehensive paper to discover what CIOs ranked as the top features and applications of an enterprise-grade tablet, and learn about one tablet option that stands apart from the competition. Posted: 06 Jul 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Users \| Tablet PC

Best Practices for Migrating to a New Service Desk Platform sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers guidelines and best practices for IT organizations that are in the midst of, or are planning a migration to a new service desk platform. Within, learn how you can effortlessly migrate your tickets, workflow, knowledge articles, and more. Posted: 05 Jul 2012 \| Published: 05 Jul 2012 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Service Centers \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| ITIL

A FIRST LOOK AT ORACLE BPM SUITE 11G sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to explore the advanced features and capabilities offered in Oracle's BPM Suite 11g and discover the advantages it can offer your organization. Posted: 03 Jul 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Modeling \| Business Processes \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| SOA

Case Study: Modernizing Job Scheduling, IT Infrastructure Application & Workflow at Ocean Spray Cranberries sponsored by ORSYP WHITE PAPER: This case study highlights how one company created a service-oriented data centre to modernise and automate IT operations, infrastructure, processes and service delivery. Learn how your organisation can reduce hardware requirements and maintenance costs, replace or consolidate legacy products, automate disaster recovery processes and more. Posted: 28 Jun 2012 \| Published: 27 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Consolidation \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Disaster Recovery \| IT Management \| IT Workforce \| Job Scheduling Software

Developing an effective resiliency capability within a cloud design sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to develop a reliable resiliency management program for your cloud environment. Review the key elements, business areas and questions you should consider. Posted: 27 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Systems

Riding the Cloud To Improve Your Top- and Bottom- Line Economics sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to explore insights that can help you better understand what the cloud is and what it can offer your business. Discover essential tips and tricks that can ensure a smooth and successful cloud adoption. Posted: 18 Jun 2012 \| Published: 18 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management

Cloud: What an Enterprise Must Know sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses essential tools and strategies to leverage when making plans for cloud migration. Learn what the cloud really is, what it can offer your organization and key questions to consider before going forward with deployment plans. Posted: 13 Jun 2012 \| Published: 13 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management

The Cloud's Impact on the Future of IT sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to explore the impact that cloud computing has on traditional IT practices and discover the importance of adjusting your mindset to accommodate the new trend. Learn how to meet the demands of your line of business customers so you can prevent them from outsourcing to external service providers instead. Posted: 11 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Management \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Outsourcing

EllisDon constructs a mission-critical cloud sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how one organization resolved their infrastructure issues by leveraging an innovative private cloud solution. Review the benefits they are now enjoying and discover what this platform can offer your business. Posted: 06 Jun 2012 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing

Admiral Group ensures superb performance and scalability sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how one growing organization leveraged an advanced platform to scale and meet increasing demands. Discover how they were able to improve the overall performance of their systems, enabling them to cut costs and respond quicker to changing requirements. Posted: 06 Jun 2012 \| Published: 30 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Systems \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| Systems Management

The Business Case for Project Portfolio Management sponsored by Innotas WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to uncover how cloud-based portfolio project management (PPM) strategies are changing the way CIOs and IT teams are viewed by the business. Gain insight into PPM best practices and real world of examples of how PPM keeps you on time, budget, quota, and target. Posted: 04 Jun 2012 \| Published: 01 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Project Management \| Project Portfolio Management

Making the move to Managed Services sponsored by GFI MAX WHITE PAPER: This step-by-step guide presents tips for making a pain-free transition to managed services. Inside, learn how your organization can achieve benefits like easier capacity planning, increased long-term customers and more. Posted: 30 May 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Channel Management \| Channel Management Software \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| IT Best Practices \| IT Management

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IT MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … but also including by extension the corporation's entire network of computer resources. In the beginning, business computers were used for the practical business of computing the payroll and keeping track of accounts payable and receivable. As applications were developed that provided managers with information about sales, inventories, and other data that would help in managing the enterprise, the term "MIS" arose to describe these kinds of applications. Today, the term is used broadly in a number of contexts and includes (but is not limited to): decision support systems, resource and people …
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