Research Catalog

Title

Transforming enterprise : the economic and social implications of information technology / edited by William H. Dutton [and others].

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005.

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Details

Additional Authors

Dutton, William H., 1947-

Description

xii, 534 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Summary

The dot.com bubble may have burst, but information technology continues to transform economic & social activity across all sections of society. This volume explores the changes that are taking place & what impact they will have on the way we live & work.

Subject

• Information technology
• Information technology > Social aspects
• information technology
• Technologie de l'information
• Conséquences économiques
• Conséquences sociales
• Technologie des communications
• Innovations technologiques
• Informationstechnik
• Sozialer Wandel
• Wirtschaftsentwicklung
• ICT
• Sociale aspecten
• Economische aspecten

Genre/Form

Aufsatzsammlung.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Technological innovation in organizations and their ecosystems / Ramon O'Callaghan -- Continuity or transformation? Social and technical perspectives on information and communication technologies / William H. Dutton -- Intangible assets and the economic impact of computers / Erik Brynjolfsson and Lorin M. Hitt -- Projecting productivity growth : lessons from the U.S. growth resurgence / Dale W. Jorgenson, Mun S. Ho, and Kevin J. Stiroh -- The impacts of ICT on economic performance : an international comparison at three levels of analysis / Dirk Pilat and Andrew W. Wyckoff -- New models of innovation and the role of information technologies in the knowledge economy / Dominique Foray -- Using knowledge to transform enterprises / Richard O. Mason and Uday M. Apte -- Transformation through cyberinfrastructure-based knowledge environments / Daniel E. Atkins -- Toward a network topology of enterprise transformation and innovation / Panagiotis Damaskopoulos -- IT-enabled growth nodes in Europe : concepts, issues, and research agenda / Ramon O'Callaghan -- Supernetworks : paradoxes, challenges, and new opportunities / Anna Nagurney -- Transforming production in a digital era / John Zysman -- Automotive informatics : information technology and enterprise transformation in the automobile industry / John Leslie King and Kalle Lyytinen -- The role of information technology in transforming the personal computer industry / Kenneth L. Kraemer and Jason Dedrick -- IT and the changing social division of labor : the case of electronics contract manufacturing / Boy Lüthje -- Public volunteer work on the Internet / Lee Sproull and Sara Kiesler -- The Internet and social transformation : reconfiguring access / William H. Dutton -- Impersonal sociotechnical capital, ICTs, and collective action among strangers / Paul Resnick -- The tech-enabled networked home : an analysis of current trends and future promise / Alladi Venkatesh -- The social impact of the Internet : a 2003 update / John P. Robinson and Anthony S. Alvarez -- Charting digital divides : comparing socioeconomic, gender, life stage, and rural-urban Internet access and use in five countries / Wenhong Chen and Barry Wellman.

ISBN

• 0262042215
• 9780262042215
• 0262541777
• 9780262541770
• 9780262272070 (electronic bk.) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

• 2004055178
• 9780262541770

OCLC

• ocm55846146
• 55846146
• SCSB-1349602

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library