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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458549603321

Autore

Wheatcroft Peter

Titolo

Service Desk and Incident Manager [[electronic resource] ] : Careers in IT service management

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Swindon, : BCS Learning & Development Limited, 2014

ISBN

1-78017-234-6

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Collana

BCS Guides to IT Roles

Disciplina

658.05

Soggetti

Computer service industry -- Management

Data processing service centers -- Management

Information technology -- Management

Business & Economics

Industries

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Advert Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES AND WEB LINKS; ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS; 1 THE CONTEXT FOR THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; 2 AN OVERVIEW OF SERVICE DESK AND INCIDENT MANAGEMENT; INTRODUCTION TO IT SERVICE MANAGEMENT; SERVICE DESK AND INCIDENT MANAGEMENT WITHIN IT SERVICE MANAGEMENT; SERVICE DESK AND INCIDENT MANAGEMENT IN PRACTICE; 3 DEVELOPING THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES; PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF JOBS WORKING ON A SERVICE DESK; SKILLS; RESPONSIBILITIES; INTERFACES AND DEPENDENCIES

INTRODUCING MOMENTS OF TRUTH4 TOOLS, METHODS AND TECHNIQUES; REFERENCES AND STANDARDS; BEST PRACTICE FRAMEWORKS, PROCEDURES AND PROCESSES; TOOLS; 5 CAREER PROGRESSION AND RELATED ROLES; CAREER PROGRESSION; RELATED ROLES; CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; DEALING WITH INTERVIEWS AND ASSESSMENTS; 6 SERVICE DESK MANAGER CASE STUDIES; THE WORK OF THE SERVICE DESK MANAGER OF A MAJOR RETAIL CHAIN; THE WORK OF THE SERVICE DESK MANAGER OF A HIGH-



STREET BANK; APPENDIX; SERVICE DESK SUPERVISOR INTERVIEWS: SOURCES OF EVIDENCE AGAINST THE ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

INCIDENT MANAGER INTERVIEWS: SOURCES OF EVIDENCE AGAINST THE ESSENTIAL CRITERIAAdvert Page; INDEX; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

The role of a service desk manager is to provide the single point of contact between an IT organisation and its users. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, monitoring and improving processes and procedures. This essential guide covers areas such as purpose, required skills and career progression.