Organizational achievement and failure in information technology management
Title:
Organizational achievement and failure in information technology management
Author:
Khosrowpour, Mehdi, 1951-
ISBN:
9781930708716
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2000.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (vi, 265 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
1. From Pilot to Practice - Streamlining Procurement and Engineering at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory -- 2. Deploying Distributed Computing: Parking Gets a New System -- 3. Learning Technology Management While Teaching Technology Management: A Trial of Distance Learning in Higher Education -- 4. Laurier IT Priorities -- 5. Network Implementation Project in the State Sector in Scotland: The Influence of Social and Organizational Factors -- 6. Isobord's Geographic Information System (GIS) Solution -- 7. The Value of Coin Networks: The Case of Automotive Network Exchange -- 8. Reorganizing Information Technology Services in an Academic Environment -- 9. Evolution of an Executive Information System: The Replenishment Data Warehouse at JeansWear -- 10. Implementation Failure of an Integrated Software Package: A Case Study from the Far East -- 11. The Information Plan for Celerity Enterprises, Inc: A Teaching Case -- 12. The Application of IT for Competitive Advantage at Keane, Inc. -- 13. Big-Bang ERP Implementation at a Global Company -- 14. An Innovative Adaptation of General Purpose Accounting Software for a Municipal Social Services Agency -- Index.
Abstract:
During the past two decades, information technologies have provided many organizations new opportunities in managing their resources more effectively. Computer technologies combined with telecommunication technologies brought properties to many organizations during the decades of the '80s and '90s. These technologies also led to the development of many newer industries such as electronic commerce and knowledge management.
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