IPMA ICB Reference Guide for PMO. This standard is dedicated to the structures that support projects, programmes and portfolios to run them effectively and efficiently. These structures are called PMO – Project Management Offices. A PMO is defined as an organisational unit responsible for the administrative and specialists’ support of the responsible management in their management of a (set of) project(s), programme(s) or portfolio(s). PMO plays a very important role in designing, perform...

Waarom groeit de ene organisatie succesvol door, terwijl de andere vastloopt of stagneert? In elke groeifase van een organisatie – van start tot uitbouw en verdere expansie – is duurzame groei geen toeval, maar het resultaat van gerichte keuzes en slimme structuren.

De groeiversneller laat zien hoe je vier essentiële bouwstenen in je organisatie verankert: een stevig fundament, resultaatgericht veranderen, organiseren én leiderschap. Wanneer je deze elementen consequent toepast en verbi...

Deze Scrum Wegwijzer bevat alle essentiële informatie over het meest toegepaste framework voor Agile softwareontwikkeling.

Dit boek beschrijft alle regels en rollen van Scrum, vanuit een diepgaande beschrijving van de principes en fundamenten van Scrum. Het boek legt veel nadruk op het begrijpen van de regels van Scrum, het waarom. Het boek voegt echter ook historische context toe, en eindigt met een beschouwing over de toekomst van Scrum.

De auteur, Gunther Verheyen, is een gerenommeerd S...

The Open Group IT4IT™ Reference Architecture, Version 2.1, an Open Group Standard, provides a vendor-neutral, technology-agnostic, and industry-agnostic reference architecture for managing the business of IT.

The Open Group IT4IT Reference Architecture standard comprises a reference architecture and a value chain-based operating model.

The IT Value Chain has four value streams supported by a reference architecture to drive efficiency and agility. The four value streams are:

* Strategy to P...

Note: This book is available in several languages: Dutch, English, French, Spanish.

Foundations of ITIL v3 has become the industry classic guide on the topic of ITIL. Over the years this authoritative itSMF guide has earned its place on the bookshelves and in the briefcases of industry experts as they implement best practices within their organizations.

This version reflects ITIL V3. Written in a concise way and covering all the facts, readers will find that this title succinctly covers the k...

The Open Group’s long awaited guidance on Cloud is now published!

Cloud Computing is the major evolution today in computing. It describes how the internet has enabled organizations to access computing resources as a commodity and when needed – in much the same way as households access household utilities.

For Enterprises with complex and expensive IT systems, the idea of paying on demand for someone else to provide IT services is attractive. This authoritative guide is specifically designed...

Demand Supply Governance is a skill in high demand because of the following:

* Ever faster technology advances, pressures on costs and service levels causes pressure on the IT departments to deliver.

* Outsourcing has made the market more competitive

* IT departments are poor at demonstrating and publicizing their added value.

The Demand Supply Governance discipline addresses these issues by focusing on:

* Encouraging services, as required by and agreed upon with the business, which are actually ...

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Zelfevaluatie is het zelfstandig, systematisch beoordelen van de manier van werken en de resultaten die dit oplevert. Door het invullen van de BiSL Zelfevaluatie krijgt u inzicht in de mate waarin business informatie management en daarbij behorende processen/ activiteiten binnen uw organisatie zijn ingericht.

Belangrijk doel bij deze zelfevaluatie is niet alleen het verschaffen van inzicht in de mate waarin bepaalde processen z...

This ground-breaking title from the world's leading authority on contemporary contracting best practices, the IACCM (International Association for Contract and Commercial Management) delivers a lively and practical complete insight into the contracting process which is useful in both business and personal life.

Contracts are the language of business, and this book gives readers the essentials that can make a difference to any deal, no matter how big or small. Designed for the non-contract bu...