The actual organization and use of information systems in American, European and Japanese firms are investigated and compared with theoretical conclusions. Finally, following the experimental evolution of the information products over the past twenty years, the results presented indicate that information and communication firms are now starting to offer the kind of business information systems predicted by the analysis. The transformation of business information systems technology can be followed in the Chronicle, which is provided on diskette and which covers the development of...
The actual organization and use of information systems in American, European and Japanese firms are investigated and compared with theoretical conclus...
This book examines historic role of professional and demanding military customers in industrial development. Particular emphasis is paid to public procurement of military equipment as a catalyst for innovation, and the civilian commercialization of military technologies - from gunpowder and cannons to submarines, missiles and aircraft - is documented by many case illustrations that show how macro-level productivity advance has been generated. A complementary volume to Advancing Public Procurement as Industrial Policy (2010), which focused on the spillover effects of the Swedish...
This book examines historic role of professional and demanding military customers in industrial development. Particular emphasis is paid to public ...