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Data Center Regions and Economic Development: Implications Derived From Economic Analysis
Yülek, Murat Ali; Bostancı, İhsan; Göksal, Koray - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 4, pp. 32-47
The amount of data generated worldwide has reached unprecedented levels, and its rate of growth continues to increase exponentially. Brought about by rapid advances in information technologies, as well as changes in lifestyles and business strategies, this explosion in the quantity of data has...
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Measurement of the intensity of global information technology usage: quantitizing the value of a firm’s information technology
Sakaguchi, Toru; Clay Dibrell, C. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 98 (1998) 8, pp. 380-394
With the increasing convergence of international markets, a greater number of firms are entering the global arena. As these firms compete in the global marketplace, they utilize information technology to formulate and implement strategies and to control and coordinate their resources. This...
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Identifying future trends in information technology
Savoie, Michael J.; Raisinghani, Mahesh S. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 99 (1999) 6, pp. 247-250
Few information technology trends have received more attention from the industry than electronic (e‐) commerce – and considering the industry’s predisposition to hyperbole, that is saying a lot. This paper discusses the diffusion of e‐commerce in three wave‐migration phases from...
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How, where, why and when information technologies are seen as a regeneration policy
Southern, Alan - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 14 (2001) 5, pp. 423-438
Much has been written about the role of information and communications technology (ICTs) as a principled input of the “new economy”. Much has also been written about the demise of older industrial regions and local economies. In a populist narrative about contemporary society it seems that...
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Japan′s Quest for Global Leadership in IT
Hsieh, Chang‐tseh - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 94 (1994) 2, pp. 23-28
Over the past three decades, the Japanese information technology industry has been questing for global leadership. With the help of keiretsu , a special social organization, and government agencies, those giant information technology companies such as NEC, Fujitsu, etc. have become the leaders...
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Integrating Advanced Information Systems and Technology in Future Organizations
Hoplin, Herman P. - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 94 (1994) 8, pp. 17-20
With major technical change taking place every two years, the control of old scientific management is now seriously challenged. This situation presents either an opportunity or frustration and must be addressed towards making order out of what otherwise would be chaos. It is high time that the...
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Globalization, borderless worlds, and the Tower of Babel
Green, Carolyn; Ruhleder, Karen - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 8 (1995) 4, pp. 55-68
metaphors could be constructed in an effort to make sense of how information technology‐supported globalization will re …
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Trends in Organizational Behaviour
Kingstone, Judith C. - In: Journal of Management Development 17 (1998) 4, pp. 306-309
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European challenge: developing global organizations
Harris, Philip R. - In: European Business Review 14 (2002) 6, pp. 416-425
globalization is forcing such a transformation of corporations, associations, and agencies. If business expects to be competitive in … achieve this goal. This article examines the impact of globalization on institutions, the challenges and issues in … globalization, and how to transform an organization into a global enterprise. The latter occurs, the author suggests, when such …
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Towards the break‐up of money: when reality – driven by information technology – overtakes Simmel’s vision
Dembinski, Paul H.; Perritaz, Christophe - In: Foresight 2 (2000) 5, pp. 483-496
Georg Simmel reached the conclusion that evolution drives money towards an ever‐higher level of functionality while, at the same time reducing its importance as a substance. This article confronts Simmel’s one hundred‐year‐old hypothesis with the changes money has undergone since the...
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