IT BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE
As IT develops and evolves, so does the body of work that contains IT best management practice. This website enables you to access information about a wide range of best practice, and to find out about and purchase your own copies of a comprehensive collection of IT best management practice from around the world.
UK OGC Best Management Practice
The UK Office of Government Commerce publishes IT best management practice in a number of critical disciplines, and all these publications are available through this site. You can read about each discipline here, and access critical resources.
You can now purchase the entire OGC Best Management Practice Library online. It contains all the manuals identified below and provides a considerable saving against the list prices of the individual books. It is the 'must have' best practice library for IT managers and executives everywhere.
The IT Infrastructure Library®, or ITIL® - the leading IT Service Management Framework, updated in 2007 to ITIL version 3. Purchase the Complete ITIL Library Plus online (all five core books plus the Official Introduction, available in softcovers, downloadable pdf and annual online subscription).
™ Prince2™ , Projects in Controlled Environments, is the leading IT Project Management Methodology. Purchase the latest version of the Prince2 Manual online (available in soft covers and CD-Rom).
Managing Successful Programmes, the leading Programme Management Methodology, updated in 2007. Purchase the new MSP manual online (available in soft covers, downloadable pdf and annual online subscription).
Management of Risk, the leading Risk Management Methodology, updated in 2007. Purchase the new M_o_R manual online (available in soft covers, downloadable pdf and annual online subscription)
International and British Standards
International and British Standards for Management Systems are internationally recognised as providing best management practice in a number of key disciplines. IT Governance Ltd is an authorised distributor of BSI standards. Through the Standards pages of this website you can access information about, and buy, international standards such as
- the ISO27001 series of information security standards,
- the ISO20000 IT Service Management Standards,
- the ISO18028 Network Security Standards,
- the ISO14000 series of Environmental Management Standards,
- and many others.
