04046oam 2200745I 450 991081038700332120240401221212.01-315-80858-71-317-78697-10-7890-2480-21-317-78698-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(FINmELB)ELB136813(EXLCZ)99255000000113913720180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrApplication service providers in business /Luisa Focacci, Robert J. Mockler, Marc E. Gartenfeld1st ed.New 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 networksApplication service providers.Electronic commerce.Business enterprisesComputer networks.658.8/72658.872Focacci Luisa.1635972Gartenfeld Marc E1635973Mockler Robert J106290MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810387003321Application service providers in business3977011UNINA