Author : James W. Cortada
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470643889
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis How Societies Embrace Information Technology by : James W. Cortada
Download or read book How Societies Embrace Information Technology written by James W. Cortada and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-03-02 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.