Like the first edition, Competing in the Information Age: Align in the Sand, Second Edition, synthesizes for practicing managers the compelling, recent work in this area, with themes that focus on the continuous transformation in business, the adoption of information intensive management practices, the improvement of information processing, and the alignment of business strategy and information technology strategy. Information technology management is now considered a core competency among managers. Rapid advancements in technology, dynamic markets, and the changing business environment have created increased demand for professionals who can manage and deliver information systems. Information systems professionals, Chief Information Officers, Chief Knowledge Officers, as well as CFOs and CEOs, are required to lead and evolve information resources while partnering with corporate management. This book shows IT professionals how to help their organizations achieve success through alignment and deployment of business and IT strategies.
Instructors have the option to blend modules in the text with selected cases from the casebook, or the text can be used as a standalone or with other cases of the instructor?s choice.
This book comprehensively analyses the trends and challenges of the information age.
Iansiti and Lakhani: Present a framework for rethinking business and operating models Explain how "collisions" between AI-driven/digital and traditional/analog firms are reshaping competition, altering the structure of our economy, and ...
Through the use of case studies and text boxes, specific examples are provided of how organizations are growing with these new challenges through interacting their business strategy information and communications...
This book provides clear and easy-to-understand system solutions for 21st century leadership, competition and sustaining business values.
... probability theorists Kolmogoroff and Kintchine at the Soviet Academy of Science in Moscow, Nobel prize–winning biochemist Albert Szent-Györgyi at the University of Budapest, and Austrian quantum physicist Erwin Schrödinger.
As experts who have studied and worked with these firms for some thirty years, this book is the most authoritative and timely investigation yet of the powerful economic and technological forces that make platform businesses, from Amazon and ...
The ultimate insider's guide to the information economy, Enterprise.com offers the most incisive and powerful vision to date of the technology revolution.
A fascinating look at how the once struggling Best Buy turned around their business, while showing others how they can too
Focusing specifically on global strategies of MNEs, this text integrates other aspects of the global enterprise such as marketing, organizational design, technology, operations and so on. It aims to challenge...