Authors:John Carver, Miriam Carver, LASTCarver Governance De
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: carver, governance, volume, series, board, ends, policy, guide, ownership
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2009-04-13
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0470392533
ISBN-13: 9780470392539

The Carver Policy Governance® Guide series includes six booklets that offer board members a description of John Carver’s Policy Governance model of board leadership. Policy Governance enables a board to fulfill its accountability to its organization’s "owners," whether the owners are association members, city residents, company shareholders, or a community of interest. Policy Governance addresses the board’s engagement in financial, programmatic, and personnel matters; roles of officers and committees; reporting and evaluation; agendas; and other aspects of the board job.

Authors:John Carver, Miriam Carver, LASTCarver Governance De
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: carver, board, governance, performance, volume, series, evaluating, policy, guide, ceo
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2009-04-13
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0470392568
ISBN-13: 9780470392560

The Carver Policy Governance Guide series includes six booklets that offer board members a description of John Carver’s Policy Governance model of board leadership. Policy Governance enables a board to fulfill its accountability to its organization’s "owners," whether the owners are association members, city residents, company shareholders, or a community of interest. Policy Governance addresses the board’s engagement in financial, programmatic, and personnel matters; roles of officers and committees; reporting and evaluation; agendas; and other aspects of the board job.

Author: IT Governance Institute
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: business, strategies, bridging, enterprise, extended, governance
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-01-28
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 047133443X
ISBN-13: 9780471334439

Globalization and worldwide communications have overridden national boundaries. In many markets, the effect of global financial interdependence (governmental, political, and business) is now so interconnected that they must be considered with almost any decision being made. This book shows how successful enterprises have integrated information technology and business strategies, culture, and ethics in order to optimize information value, attain business objectives, and capitalize on technologies even in highly competitive environments.

Author: IT Governance Institute
Publisher: Isaca
Keywords: cobit
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $190.00
ISBN-10: 1933284722
ISBN-13: 9781933284729

COBIT is an IT governance framework and supporting toolset that allows managers to bridge the gap between control requirements, technical issues and business risks. COBIT enables clear policy development and good practice for IT control throughout organizations. COBIT emphasizes regulatory compliance, helps organizations to increase the value attained from IT, enables alignment and simplifies implementation of the COBIT framework. COBIT 4.1 refines and fine-tunes the material presented in COBIT 4.0 the first major update of the COBITcore content since the release of COBIT 3rd Edition in 2000.

Author: IT Governance Institute
Publisher: Isaca
Keywords: control, audit, issues, security, integrity, enterprise, information, managing
Number of Pages: 146
Published: 2004-11-01
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 1893209636
ISBN-13: 9781893209633

A limitation of today s control and assurance efforts, related to information integrity, is that the frameworks of the accounting and auditing profession have focused almost exclusively on financial information. As the focus of information integrity control and assurance efforts expands to other performance management and reporting information and decision-related information beyond financial information, a need arises for a comprehensive understanding of information integrity issues. The findings of this research, which are highlighted in the document, identify and validate the key dimension

Author: IT Governance Institute
Publisher: Isaca
Keywords: control, successful, governance, objectives, guidance, practices, cobit, achieve
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 1933284870
ISBN-13: 9781933284873

Control practices provide control approaches consisting of practices that are necessary and sufficient for achieving COBIT control objectives. These practices support the prevention, detection and correction of undesired events through responsible use of resources, appropriate management of risk and the delivery of value to business. This extension of the COBIT family of products details the how and why of the 34 processes within this globally accepted IT governance, control and assurance framework. These statements focus on the details of: The COBIT framework, extending it with more spe

Author: IT Governance Institute
Publisher: IT Governance Institute
Keywords: quickstart, cobit
Number of Pages: 58
Published: 2007-10-08
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 1893209547
ISBN-13: 9781893209541

This special version of COBIT is a baseline for many small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and other entities where IT is not mission-critical or essential for survival. It can also serve as a starting point for other enterprises in their move towards an appropriate level of control and governance of IT. For purposes of this publication, SMEs have not been defined according to any financial or staffing measurement. Instead, the strategic nature of IT to the business is evaluated, a self-assessment form has been developed and exceptions are reviewed. Those enterprises for whom the strategic nature