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ServiceTalk Winter 2011/12 issue

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Non-members - please contact communications@itsmf.co.uk for a complimentary copy or read the contents and cover story here - ServiceTalk Winter 12 cover story

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IN THIS ISSUE...

Great news for education in IT service management

Sandra Whittleston and Matthew Burrows on the Education Special Interest Group and itSMF UK's commitment and activity in this area

A 'real buzz' at the itSMF UK Annual Conference

Mark Lillycrop provides a round-up of this year's Conference highlights and Award winners

The nine stepping stones to meaningful service strategy

David Bingham's Submission of the Year outlines a workshop-based approach to implementing service strategy

What makes great incident managers... and how best to support them

Steve White from Kepner-Tregoe explores the true value of a rare breed

The IT supplier relationship faces rapid change

Tim Cummins discusses the changing perceptions that are shaping supplier relationship management

The case of the horrible boss and the service culture

Michelle Major-Goldsmith explains how relationships, collaboration and a good dose of CSI can cure the effects of bad managers

Talking to... Mike O'Brien

ServiceTalk interviews the Chair of itSMF UK Central Region to find out what's happening in the heart of the country.

Do unto others...

Matthew Burrows shares some thoughts about the relevance of ethics to the ITSM community

Teaching IT service management in higher education

Sandra Whittleston and Debbie Alexander reflect on the teaching of service management to undergraduates and masters students

The new CIO: are you ready to change role?

Rob Stroud reflects on the mysterious disappearance of the IT department

Plus...  all the latest ITSM and itSMF UK news and views.