Daily Activities and Challenges for a New IT Manager

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Daily Activities and Challenges for a New IT Manager
For technology academic personnel to realistically understand opportunities and challenges in a new IT Manager’s work day activities, it is necessary to address critical questions related to the role of the IT manager in relation to both technical and business issues. Accordingly, the current report addresses questions about the role of the IT manager in relation to subjects like the importance of people skills and technical capability; the importance of identifying and understanding both organizational and technical issues as well as making decisions which solve, not create more problems; and what role leadership knowledge and skills play and how a manager actually learns the IT trade....

..... serve and support the efforts of the organization.
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