The most eye-opening look at IT this side of the millennium, Enterprise.com provides a rich and compelling set of concepts and ideas for managers in any industry to anticipate trends, make wise investment decisions, and harness the power of technology to achieve new levels of innovation and growth.. }The ultimate insiders guide to the information economy, Enterprise.com offers the most incisive and powerful vision to date of the technology revolution. From his vantage point as CEO of one of the most progressive and widely known software companies, Jeff Papows offers a rare glimpse into the future of business, society, and culture in a truly networked world.Papows begins with the assumption that information technology (IT) has already permeated all facets of businessfrom automating systems and processes to empowering teams to redefining the most basic concepts of commerce (such as customer, market, and industry)as organizations come to grips with the dynamics of a truly borderless, twenty-four-hour world.
He then takes these trends to their logical, and inevitable conclusion: the rise of the market-facing enterprise, in which all relationships and functions are enhancedeven definedthrough technology, and the focus moves from inside the company to its vast network of suppliers, distributors, customers, and partners.But Enterprise.com goes far beyond the traditional boundaries of business. Drawing from the pioneering contributions of Lotus, as well as showcasing examples from innovators in such diverse industries as insurance and aerospace, Papows explores the profound implications of the IT revolution.At his most provocative, Papows considers the challenges that lie ahead, especially as individuals, businesses, and governments clash over issues such as privacy, encryption, common standards, and regulations. } *why the web has become the most overhyped but undervalued business tool *why business leaders must become fluent in the language of IT now or risk losing everything *how IT takes knowledge management to its full potential *how the adoption of new technologies is forever changing the roles and responsibilities of educators, researchers, policymakers, and general citi .
- ISBN10 0738200646
- ISBN13 9780738200644
- Publish Date 6 November 1998
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 25 May 2000
- Publish Country US
- Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Imprint Perseus Books
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English