Bøker av Leslie Willcocks

Focuses on the major challenges of running marketing and R&D functions in an international business. Insights, into how businesses manage organisation structure and architecture; sourcing and the supply chain; information systems and emerging technologies; and human resources, in different parts of the world-globally, regionally and domestically.

In the 'new abnormal' in which we now operate, systemic risk, adaptive strategy and resilient operations are mandatory. Covers global contexts and trends, including protectionism; 'slowbalisation'; threats and opportunities; globalisation; multilateral organisations; economic blocs; and political, economic, social, technological, legal differences.

Part of the "'Computer Weekly' Professional Series", this book focuses on the evaluation issue in IT and how IT evaluation can proceed across the life-cycle of any IT investment and be linked positively to improving business performance.

Focuses on the practical elements of delivering Information Technology strategy. This book highlights eight major fallacies in managing IT, and eighteen better practices. It details how to draw up strategy, instigate navigation techniques and make sourcing decisions.

Examines real-world implementations of service automation technologies using Robotic Process Automation and Cognitive Automation tools. Using case studies, this newest, detailed research finds that RPA adoptions are accelerating, maturing, & scaling in global enterprise. It covers multiple industries, applications, and shared services.

Survey and study background In an effort to gain some answers on the 1ST capital investment (project selection) decision criteria used in practice, a survey was undertaken in 1990 of 80 American, British, Australian and New Zealand companies.