Business Management

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  MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT AS A COMPONENT OF CORPORATE IT INFRASTRUCTURE

  Digital economy and the rapidly growing use of the Internet have rendered it impossible for a corporate IT infrastructure to perform successfully unless adopting the necessary techniques, technology and procedures for controlling access to resources. Mobile devices have become tremendously popular and they are an indispensable part of people’s ... Digital economy and the rapidly growing use of the Internet have rendered it impossible for a corporate IT infrastructure to perform successfully unless adopting the necessary techniques, technology and procedures for controlling access to resources. Mobile devices have become tremendously popular and they are an indispensable part of people’s everyday life, as well as a preferred option for accessing corporate IT infrastructure resources. Therefore, organisations need to design and implement efficient management solutions, based on in-depth analyses and in line with the specific properties of mobile devices. This research paper describes in detail corporate IT infrastructure and mobile devices as components of that infrastructure, reviews their use in business environment and presents appropriate tools for exercising control.

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  AN AGILE METHODOLOGY FOR MANAGING BUSINESS PROCESSES IN AN IT COMPANY

  Agile methodologies embrace project management methods, techniques and tools that seek to continuously improve products; ensure the agility of project scope, performance of self-organizing teams and the release of quality products. Scrum and Kanban are two of the most popular agile methodologies which IT companies use to develop software products ... Agile methodologies embrace project management methods, techniques and tools that seek to continuously improve products; ensure the agility of project scope, performance of self-organizing teams and the release of quality products. Scrum and Kanban are two of the most popular agile methodologies which IT companies use to develop software products and improve the management of their business processes. The aim of this paper is to suggest an agile methodology that combines Scrum and Kanban elements and techniques. The methodology has been deployed in the Customer Service Department of an IT company in order to improve team management and optimize the performance of the department. In result of employing the suggested agile methodology to the management of business processes in the department, a high degree of awareness about the progress of ongoing tasks has been achieved.

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  INDICATIVE MODELS OF MEDIA DEVELOPMENT IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

  his article studies the process of evolution of indicative models for evaluating the development of media in the global economy. Significant changes that have occurred in the process of determining the nature and dynamics of the media market are specified. The author of the paper makes a theoretical analysis of the polystructural diffusion of ... his article studies the process of evolution of indicative models for evaluating the development of media in the global economy. Significant changes that have occurred in the process of determining the nature and dynamics of the media market are specified. The author of the paper makes a theoretical analysis of the polystructural diffusion of media systems. Special attention is paid to the sectoral structure of the market, which facilitates identifying the prospects for transforming the content of produced formats. A classification of the major approaches for the development of media market is proposed: classical, analytical, synthetic and trending, as well as an operating institutional system. The specifics of the dynamics of structural changes in the advertising market that are modelled on the media market are described. Geographical and compositional comparisons of selective indicators are made. The corporate changes in the media market are analysed.