Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 454 g
Applying Lean Practices to the Work of IT
Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 454 g
ISBN: 978-1-138-44036-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Making IT Lean: Applying Lean Practices to the Work of IT presents Lean concepts and techniques for improving processes and eliminating waste in IT operations and IT Service Management, in a manner that is easy to understand. The authors provide a context for discussing several areas of application within this domain, allowing you to quickly gain insight into IT processes and Lean principles.The text reviews IT Service Management, with reference to the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) as a framework for best practices explaining how to use it to accommodate Lean processes and operations. Filled with straightforward examples, it provides enough modeling tools so you can start your Lean journey right away. Examining the work of IT from an IT practitioner perspective, the book includes coverage of:
The OM Perspective considers the work of IT from an Operations Management (OM) perspective, showing how many of the concepts that have been successfully applied within manufacturing can be applied to IT
The Lean Improvement Model explains Lean concepts and practices and details the authors Lean improvement model
Lean Problem-Solving (Identifying and Understanding Problems) considers operational work in IT and explains how to apply Lean practices related to problem identification and root cause analysis
Lean Problem-Solving (Identifying and Managing Solutions) describes how to use good problem identification as the basis for identifying the right solutions
Lean IT Service Management examines IT work from an IT Service Management perspective, using the ITIL framework as a guide
Implementing and Sustaining Lean IT Improvements explains how to implement and sustain Lean IT improvements
Throughout the book, the authors use a simple model for Lean Improvement as the framework
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Professional Practice & Development
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Weitere Infos & Material
The Scope of IT. IT Operations and Operations Management. A Brief History of Lean. Lean and IT. ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library). IT for Lean. Lean for IT. Lean IT Operations Management. Lean IT Service Management. Lean and ITIL.
