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                                            Network Organization


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                                    Introduction ..................................................................................................4-2
                                    4.1   Information Life Cycle Management ............................................4-3
                                         Terms, Standards, and Statistics  •  Document Life
                                         Cycle  •  Hot Topics  •  Critical Success Factors of Document
                                         Management  •  Summary and Trends
                                    4.2   Information Technology Alignment with Businesses .............. 4-17
                                         Does IT Matter?  •  Support of Business by IT  •  Baseline
                                         Information Technology (IT) plan  •  Real-Time Enterprise
                                         (RTE)  •  Directions for Service Orientation  •  Role of the IT
                                         Infrastructure  •  Future Trends
                                    4.3   Business Intelligence and Analytics ............................................4-27
                                         The 4 Cs of the Telecommunications Industry  •  Customer
                                         Is King  •  Business Intelligence in the Telecommunications
                                         Industry  •  Strategy at Work  •  Disappointments from the
                                         Past and Barriers to Business Intelligence  •  Overcoming
                                         Barriers  •  Customer Intelligence  •  Impact of BI and BPM on the
                                         Telecommunications Industry  •  Summary and Trends
                                    4.4   Service-Level Management ...........................................................4-51
                                         Introduction  •  Principal Terms and Metrics  •  Process of Service-
                                         Level Management  •  Sample SLA  •  Certification of SLAs  •  Role
                                         of SLAs in Settlements between Service Providers  •  Summary and
                                         Trends
                                    4.5   Management Services and Outsourcing .....................................4-77
                                         Introduction  •  Policies and Tasks of Governance  •  Multiprovider
                                         Collaboration and Peering  •  Management Services and
                                         Outsourcing  •  Contract Management  •  Summary and Trends
                                    4.6   Network Management Organization .........................................4-107
            Patricia Morreale            Organization Structure of the Average Provider  •  Assigning Subject
            Kean University              Matter Experts to Processes and Support Systems  •  Building the
                                         Management Teams  •  Keeping the Management Teams  •  Job
            Deepak Pareek                Profiles for Human Resources of Telecommunications Service
            Consultant                   Providers  •  Summary and Trends
            Kornel Terplan          4.7   Best Practices Benchmarks for Service Providers ...................4-123
            Industry Consultant          Benchmarking  •  ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure
            and Professor                Library)  •  ISO/IEC 17799  •  CoBIT (Control Objectives for
                                         Information and Related Technology)  •  Dashboards and Balanced
            Christian Voigt              Scorecards  •  Summary and Trends
            Siemens AG              Summary and Trends ............................................................................... 4-147





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