LEADER 03999oam 2200721I 450 001 9910453390803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-315-80858-7 010 $a1-317-78697-1 010 $a0-7890-2480-2 010 $a1-317-78698-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315808581 035 $a(CKB)2550000001139137 035 $a(EBL)1501467 035 $a(OCoLC)862049528 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001305213 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11730528 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001305213 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11248769 035 $a(PQKB)11108341 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1501467 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1501467 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10875838 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL538807 035 $a(OCoLC)882256379 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001139137 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aApplication service providers in business /$fLuisa Focacci, Robert J. Mockler, Marc E. Gartenfeld 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (224 p.) 225 0 $aBest Business Book 300 $a"Best business books." 300 $aFirst published by the Haworth Press, 2005. 311 $a0-7890-2481-0 311 $a1-306-07556-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; 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; Conclusion 327 $aChapter 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 ASPs 327 $aIntroductionFuture Models: Overview; The Future of Existing ASP Models; The Search for Other Models; Conclusion; References; Index 330 $aLearn how to use Application Service Providers to enhance the future of your business!

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