Information Technology and Industrial Competitiveness How IT Shapes Competition
Information Technology (IT) - the field that links computer and communications equipment and software - is transforming the way modern business is done. Examples of factors leading these changes are: rapidly decreasing costs of computer hardware, government de-regulation, accelerating global competi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1998, 1998
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1998 |
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Future Markets: Information Technology’s Impact on Market Structure
- I. Future Markets
- 2. Elements of Market Structure for On-Line Commerce
- 3. Marketspace Markets: Factors for Success and Failure
- 4. Organizational Partnerships and the Virtual Corporation
- II. Inter-Organizational Systems
- 5. Inter-organizational Information Systems and the Role of Intermediaries in Marketing Channels: A Study of Two Industries
- 6. How to win with Electronic Data Interchange
- 7. Sharing Logistics Information Across Organizations: Technology, Competition and Contracting
- III. Focused Applications
- 8. Technology’s Impact on the Equity Markets
- 9. Information Technology in Japan: Are there Lessons for the West?
- IV. Future Strategies
- 10. Rectifying Yesterday Versus Creating Tomorrow: Leadership Challenges In Balancing a Portfolio of Processes
- 11. Creating the Forgetting Organization: Using the Scenario Process to Facilitate Learning During Rapid Technology-Driven Environmental Change