03999oam 2200721I 450 991045339080332120200520144314.01-315-80858-71-317-78697-10-7890-2480-21-317-78698-X10.4324/9781315808581 (CKB)2550000001139137(EBL)1501467(OCoLC)862049528(SSID)ssj0001305213(PQKBManifestationID)11730528(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001305213(PQKBWorkID)11248769(PQKB)11108341(MiAaPQ)EBC1501467(Au-PeEL)EBL1501467(CaPaEBR)ebr10875838(CaONFJC)MIL538807(OCoLC)882256379(EXLCZ)99255000000113913720180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrApplication service providers in business /Luisa Focacci, Robert J. Mockler, Marc E. GartenfeldNew York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (224 p.)Best Business Book"Best business books."First published by the Haworth Press, 2005.0-7890-2481-0 1-306-07556-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Application Service Providers: An Overview; Introduction; ASP Defined; ASP Models' Main Features; ASP Drivers; A Variety of Offerings; Review of ASP Information Services; Trends and Estimated Worldwide Market Growth; A Multinational Perspective; Conclusion; Chapter 2. The ASP Marketplace: Structure and Overall Dynamics; Introduction; The Current ASP Market Environment; Specific Contingent ASP Business Models; ASP Models' Challenges; Acceptance and Adoption of ASP Services; ConclusionChapter 3. ASP Performance Experiences: A Contingency ApproachIntroduction; The Right Solution for the Specific Situation; Contingency-Based Performance in Action: How Different ASP Models Have Fulfilled Diverse Customer Expectations; Conclusion; Chapter 4. Emerging Best Practices; Introduction; The Importance of Building Best Practices; Best Practices Developed from Existing Independent ASP Experiences; Microsoft's Best-Practice Guidelines for ASPs; ASP Industry Consortium's Best-Practice Guidelines; Winning Customer Confidence and Trust; Conclusion; Chapter 5. The Future of ASPsIntroductionFuture Models: Overview; The Future of Existing ASP Models; The Search for Other Models; Conclusion; References; IndexLearn how to use Application Service Providers to enhance the future of your business!<br /><br />Application Service Providers in Business is a comprehensive analysis of the present ASP model and its place in business today. Business success in today's information-intensive marketplace depends on a company's ability to acquire and fully use the latest advancements in business-critical applications. By having these applications delivered as services over the Internet, businesses can lessen the demands on company IT staff, and increase the ability to get complex software into use immediately. WApplication service providersElectronic commerceBusiness enterprisesComputer networksElectronic books.Application service providers.Electronic commerce.Business enterprisesComputer networks.658.8/72Focacci Luisa.988232Gartenfeld Marc E988233Mockler Robert J106290MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453390803321Application service providers in business2259805UNINA