| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 534 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Preface / Brian Kahin -- Introductory essays -- 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 -- [pt]. 1. Transforming the economy -- 1. Intangible assets and the economic impact of computers / Erik Brynjolfsson and Lorin M. Hitt -- 2. Projecting productivity growth : lessons from the U.S. growth resurgence / Dale W. Jorgenson, Mun S. Ho, and Kevin J. Stiroh -- 3. The impacts of ICT on economic performance : an international comparison at three levels of analysis / Dirk Pilat and Andrew W. Wyckoff -- [pt]. 2. Knowledge and innovation -- 4. New models of innovation and the role of information technologies in the knowledge economy / Dominique Foray -- 5. Using knowledge to transform enterprises / Richard O. Mason and Uday M. Apte -- 6. Transformation through cyberinfrastructure-based knowledge environments / Daniel E. Atkins -- [pt]. 3. Networks and organizations -- 7. Toward a network topology of enterprise transformation and innovation / Panagiotis Damaskopoulos -- 8. IT-enabled growth nodes in Europe : concepts, issues, and research agenda / Ramon O'Callaghan -- 9. Supernetworks : paradoxes, challenges, and new opportunities / Anna Nagurney |
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[pt]. 4. Sector transformation -- 10. Transforming production in a digital era / John Zysman -- 11. Automotive informatics : information technology and enterprise transformation in the automobile industry / John Leslie King and Kalle Lyytinen -- 12. The role of information technology in transforming the personal computer industry / Kenneth L. Kraemer and Jason Dedrick -- 13. IT and the changing social division of labor : the case of electronics contract manufacturing / Boy Lüthje -- [pt]. 5. Community and society, home and place -- 14. Public volunteer work on the Internet / Lee Sproull and Sara Kiesler -- 15. The Internet and social transformation : reconfiguring access / William H. Dutton -- 16. Impersonal sociotechnical capital, ICTs, and collective action among strangers / Paul Resnick -- 17. The tech-enabled networked home : an analysis of current trends and future promise / Alladi Venkatesh -- 18. The social impact of the Internet : a 2003 update / John P. Robinson and Anthony S. Alvarez -- 19. Charting digital divides : comparing socioeconomic, gender, life stage, and rural-urban Internet access and use in five countries / Wenhong Chen and Barry Wellman -- Appendix -- Introductory address / Rita Colwell -- Keynote address / John Marburger -- Keynote address / Donald L. Evans -- Contributors -- Index |
| 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 |
| Analysis |
INFORMATION SCIENCE/Technology & Policy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Information technology.
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Information technology -- Social aspects
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information technology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Technologie de l'information.
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Conséquences économiques.
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Conséquences sociales.
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Technologie des communications.
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Innovations technologiques.
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Information technology
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Information technology -- Social aspects
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Informationstechnik
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Sozialer Wandel
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung
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ICT.
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Sociale aspecten.
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Economische aspecten.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Dutton, William H., 1947-
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| LC no. |
2004055178 |
| ISBN |
0262272075 |
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9780262272070 |
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0262541777 |
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9780262541770 |
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