Proactive IT Incident Prevention: Using Data Analytics to Reduce Service Interruptions

Proactive IT Incident Prevention: Using Data Analytics to Reduce Service Interruptions by Mark Gregory Malley MS, Drexel University, 2011 BS, Drexel University, 2003 Doctoral Study Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Business Administration

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