{"product_id":"9780470616239","title":"Business in the Cloud What Every Business Needs to Know About Cloud Computing","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBusiness in the Cloud\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Every Business Needs to Know About Cloud Computing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMichael H. Hugos | Derek Hulitzky\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Information Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA close look at cloud computing's transformational role in business\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovering cloud computing from what the business leader needs to know, this book describes how IT can nimbly ramp up revenue initiatives, positively impact business operations and costs, and how this allows business leaders to shed worry about technology so they can focus on their business. It also reveals the cloud's effect on corporate organization structures, the evolution of traditional IT in the global economy, potential benefits and risks of cloud models and most importantly, how the IT function is being rethought by companies today who are making room for the coming tidal wave that is cloud computing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy IT and business thinking must change to capture the full potential of cloud computing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTopics including emerging cloud solutions, data security, service reliability, the new role of IT and new business organization structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther titles by Hugos include: \u003ci\u003eBusiness Agility: Sustainable Prosperity in a Relentlessly Competitive World\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical and timely, this book reveals why it's worth every company's time and effort to exploit cloud computing's potential for their business's survival and success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMICHAEL HUGOS,\u003c\/b\u003e Principal at the Center for Systems Innovation [c4si], writes, speaks and consults on strategies for IT and business agility and mentors development teams. He spent six years as CIO of a multibillion-dollar distribution cooperative developing a suite of supply chain and business systems, transforming the company's operations and revenue model. He won the CIO 100 Award and Premier 100 Award for his work, and is also author of \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Supply Chain Management\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Business Agility\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEREK HULITZKY,\u003c\/b\u003e Vice President of Content Development at a global technology media company, is a keen industry watcher with an intense focus on how CIOs and companies manage their technology teams and responsibilities. A seasoned technology marketer, he is an accomplished event and panel moderator with a rich background in technology content creation, audience development, and management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 November 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470616239\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379948679308,"sku":"9780470616239","price":40.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470616239_e17e6c7a-921f-446a-a020-565a43f6f4aa.jpg?v=1780168582","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470616239","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}