Description
Global Enterprise Transitions: Managing the Process addresses the importance of information technology management and issues in operating information systems in the global dynamic business environment. This book embraces discussions of the global information technology theory, frameworks and IT architecture, discovery of global knowledge management, improvement of the global information systems development methodologies, and applications of the latest technologies such as mobile technology and web services in the global information systems development and operations.
Author's/Editor's Biography
Yi-Chen Lan
Dr. Yi-chen Lan is a senior lecturer in the School of Computing and
Information Technology at the University of Western Sydney in Australia. He
holds a Bachelor of Commerce – Computing and Information Systems (Honours)
degree and a Ph.D. in the area of global transitions. Dr. Lan teaches information
systems and management courses in both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Prior to his current academic work, Dr. Lan worked in industry for five years,
wherein he held senior management responsibilities in the areas of information
systems and quality assurance programs in a multinational organization. His
main areas of research include global transition process, global information
systems management issues, globalization framework development, integrated
supply chain development, and health related information systems development
and management. Dr. Lan is a member of the Australian Computer Society
(MACS).
Bhuvan Unhelkar
Dr. Bhuvan Unhelkar has 23 years of strategic and hands-on professional experience in the field of Information and Communication Technologies. He is also an internationally known expert in the field of software modeling and processes with four books and numerous papers to his credit. He brings a unique blend of industrial consulting and robust research together. Prof. Unhelkar is a senior academic at the University of Western Sydney. His interests are mobile technologies, web services and socio-cultural perspectives in ICT.