One of the primary methods of instruction in business disciplines is the case. However, in its currentform of written presentation, some of the basic learning goals associated with case instruction arecompromised. We have used new forms of media involving computing and communication to build...

One of the primary methods of instruction in business education is the case. However, some of the basiclearning goals associated with case instruction are compromised by its form of presentation. We have used newforms of media, involving computing and communication, to build a novel learning...

Much has been written about transforming organizations. At the heart of this activity is thenotion of Business Process Redesign (BPR), the restructuring of a firm's basic business methods.We describe some of the forces that are behind this need for major organizational change. Next,we provide an...

Are natural language systems for database queries meetingtheir goals? And, are these goals appropriate? The recentlycompleted Advanced Language Project at New York Universitycombined a field experiment with two laboratory studies toexamine these issues by comparing performance between...

The debate regarding the impact of technology on work organizationand the quality of work life is gaining momentum as a result ofoffice automation and its influence on large numbers of quot;officeAtilde;cent;Acirc;not;Acirc;?jobs. This paper argues that current approaches to implementation ofoffice...

This paper considers four aspects of end user computing:false stereotypes, information tasks supported, inconsistencybetween flexibility and formal systems, andcontributions made by information technology