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Record Nr.

UNISA996339107903316

Titolo

A manager's guide to IT law [[electronic resource] /] / Jeremy Holt and Jeremy Newton (editors)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Swindon [England], : British Informatics Society Ltd., 2011

ISBN

1-78017-003-3

1-78017-082-3

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HoltJeremy

NewtonJeremy

Disciplina

343.410999

Soggetti

Technology - Information services - Law and legislation

Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY; USEFUL WEBSITES; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; 1 IT CONTRACTS; 2 SYSTEMS PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS; 3 AVOIDING EMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS; 4 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FOR COMPUTER USERS; 5 SOFTWARE ESCROW; 6 OUTSOURCING; 7 DATA PROTECTION; 8 DOING BUSINESS ONLINE; 9 SETTING UP JOINT VENTURES; 10 CLOUD COMPUTING; 11 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; 12 WEEE REGULATIONS; 13 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION; 14 RESOLVING DISPUTES; INDEX; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive guide for management professionals discusses the IT-related legal issues faced by businesses on a daily basis. Legal concepts and terminology are notoriously difficult for non-specialists, but this book explains in plain English the most relevant legal frameworks and gives examples from actual case law.