How Societies Embrace Information Technology
Download or Read eBook How Societies Embrace Information Technology PDF 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.
Author | : James W. Cortada |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 289 |
Release | : 2010-03-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780470643884 |
ISBN-13 | : 0470643889 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How Societies Embrace Information Technology by : James W. Cortada
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.