TY - BOOK
T1 - How Societies Embrace Information Technology
T2 - Lessons for Management and the Rest of Us
AU - Cortada, James W.
PY - 2010/3/17
Y1 - 2010/3/17
N2 - This book discusses how computers are shaping contemporary society, with a tight focus on the role of corporations and governments. It is aimed at government policymakers interested in economic development and at private-sector managers who routinely make decisions to acquire and use information technology, now a worldwide expenditure of over $2 trillion annually. The book will also interest a wide range of academics concerned with the sociology, history, economics, and the effects of IT on contemporary society, ands to the general trade market.
AB - This book discusses how computers are shaping contemporary society, with a tight focus on the role of corporations and governments. It is aimed at government policymakers interested in economic development and at private-sector managers who routinely make decisions to acquire and use information technology, now a worldwide expenditure of over $2 trillion annually. The book will also interest a wide range of academics concerned with the sociology, history, economics, and the effects of IT on contemporary society, ands to the general trade market.
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U2 - 10.1002/9780470643938
DO - 10.1002/9780470643938
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:84891584060
SN - 9780470534984
BT - How Societies Embrace Information Technology
PB - John Wiley and Sons
ER -