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9780199252213

Information Orientation The Link to Business Performance

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  • ISBN13:

    9780199252213

  • ISBN10:

    0199252211

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-09-12
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

This book presents the results of an international research project designed to evaluate how effectively people use information and IT to improve business performance. In particular it looks at three dimensions - information behavior and values; information management practices; and IT practices - and their relationship to business performance. The book combines a focus on business relevance with strong empirical research.

Author Biography


Donald A. Marchand is Professor of Information Management and Strategy at IMD International, Lausanne, Switzerland.
William J. Kettinger is Director of the Center for Information Management and Technology Research, Darla Moore School of Business Administration, University of South Carolina, USA.
John D. Rollins is Managing Partner, Strategic IT Effectiveness Practice, Andersen Consulting, USA and UK.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
xii
List of Tables
xiv
Introduction: Managing People, Information, and Technology to Improve Business Performance
1(16)
Evolution of Management Thinking and Practice about People, Information, and IT
17(32)
How Senior Managers Assess Information Technology Practices
49(25)
How Senior Managers Value Information Management Practices
74(24)
What Key Behaviors and Values Lead to Effective Information Use by People in Companies
98(33)
Discovering the Link between Information Orientation and Business Performance
131(26)
Information Orientation: The New Metric of Effective Information Use
157(26)
Developing Information Orientation Maturity in Companies
183(26)
Competing for the Future: Industry Leadership Using Information
209(38)
Epilogue: Transforming Management Practice and Metrics in the Age of Information Capitalism
247(3)
Appendix: The Study's Research Approach and Statistical Results 250(41)
Bibliography 291(14)
Index 305

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