Managing IT skills portfolios : planning, acquisition, and performance evaluation / Makoto Nakayama, Norma Sutcliffe, [editors].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Skills, management of skills, and IT skills requirements ; An approach for managing an IT skills portfolio / Makoto Nakayama, Norma Sutcliffe -- Challenges for managing IT skills portfolio for e-business / Abdulrahman A. Mirza, Susy S. Chan -- Skills and the worker : let's get real / Elizabeth Lahey -- Optimizing IT skills management initiatives / Ken Strauss -- Government involvement in skills issues / Elizabeth Lahey -- Japanese IT-skill dilemma / Yoko Takeda -- Eliminating the weakest link : leveraging human capital with strategic alliances in IT outsourcing supply chains / Diana J. Wong-MingJi -- An exploration of the value of information systems certification : the perspective of the human resource professional / John E. Anderson, Kevin Barrett, Paul H. Schwager -- Extreme interviewing to find team oriented programmers / Clement James Goebel III, Richard Sheridan, Thomas Meloche.