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Computer based systems--total quality management and new organizational structures
Wilson F. Reinventing IS (, Alexandria, VA, Mar 24-26, 1994) 1981994. Type: Proceedings
Wilson reports on an analysis that draws on a cybernetic perspective to emphasize the means of modulating requisite variety in the organization to meet the needs of the environment and still maintain control of the service. The analysi...
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Sep 1 1995 |
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The great work
Barlow J. Communications of the ACM 35(1): 25-28, 1992. Type: Article
Barlow presents a thoughtful plea for the computer community to become more active in shaping telecommunications policy. Our policies are still too focused and under the control of AT&T. He proposes that we band together as pro...
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Apr 1 1993 |
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Enterprise networking
Grenier R., Metes G., Digital Press, Newton, MA, 1992. Type: Book (9781555580742)
The authors give an overview of the benefits of an electronically linked organization working in teams on projects. The book is written in an upbeat style to describe the process, which starts with face-to-face team building and then e...
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Sep 1 1992 |
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The chip war: the battle for the world of tomorrow
Warshofsky F., Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, NY, 1989. Type: Book (9789780684189277)
This book presents a comprehensive account of the evolution and current state of worldwide competition in the solid-state electronic business. Although the emphasis is on the evolution and innovations of the electronics industry, the a...
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Dec 1 1989 |
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An overview of research and co-operation in advanced information technology
Oakley B., Oxford University Press, Inc., New York, NY, 1988. Type: Book (9780198532903)
Oakley reviews the state of information technology and discusses the competitive problems the computer industry faces in the UK. The technological challenge is to catch up with other nations in parallel computing, inference computing, ...
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May 1 1989 |
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Evolution of an organizational interface: the new business department at a largeinsurance firm
Clement A., Gotlieb C. ACM Transactions on Information Systems 5(4): 328-339, 1987. Type: Article
This is a case analysis of the influence of computer systems on organizational work. The authors carefully review an insurance company’s transition from the use of a craft policy review process to on-line system support. The ...
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Sep 1 1988 |
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Low cost local area networks
Bridges S., Halsted Press, New York, NY, 1986. Type: Book (9789780470207581)
The book gives a clear nontechnical description of how Local Area Networks (LANs) work, along with practical suggestions on purchasing and installing LANs. Nine “low-cost” LANs are described in the book, which inclu...
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Sep 1 1987 |
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Notable computer networks
Quarterman J., Hoskins J. Communications of the ACM 29(10): 932-971, 1986. Type: Article
This review of operating computer networks that support information exchange is extraordinarily thorough in its analysis and comprehensive in its coverage. The authors provide a taxonomy of the kinds of networks--research, com...
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Apr 1 1987 |
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