Off-the-Shelf IT Solutions: A Practitioner's Guide to Selection and Procurement

Martin Tate

ISBN 10: 1780172583 / ISBN 13: 9781780172583

Published by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2015-03-16, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Off-the-Shelf IT Solutions: A Practitioner's Guide to Selection and Procurement
• Publisher: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2015-03-16
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1780172583
• ISBN 13: 9781780172583
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This practical book presents a proven decision-making process to help IT and business managers select the off-the-shelf software product that best fits the needs of their organisation, whether in the commercial or public sector. Offering a structured approach to managing stakeholders, requirements and candidate IT vendors, this practical 'how-to' guide will help deliver a rigorous, defensible decision within an aggressive timescale.

About the Author

Martin Tate is founder and principal consultant at Decision Evaluation Ltd, an IT consultancy that has specialised in selecting off-the-shelf solutions for over twenty years. A 'poacher turned gamekeeper', he formerly worked for an IT provider and was trained to sell software. BCS awarded him Chartered Fellow status for eminence in IT selection.