Publisher's Synopsis
Information is a vital corporate resource and the responsibility of every person in the enterprise. In this important new text, a team of information systems experts explores the process, function, and end–use of information to create a powerful model for a new breed of manager the Information–Enabled Manager!
- A bold, unifying model Strategies for Technology Enablement through People (STEP), shows how an organization can compete effectively in todays rapidly changing global environment.
- The text outlines a three step process: enabling the enterprise through the STEP model, redesigning business processes to provide better and faster service, and enabling business functions for effective personal and organizational productivity.
- An extensive, integrated case study expands and illustrates the material.
- Numerous end–of–chapter Reflections stimulate creative problem–solving and critical thinking.
- Throughout the text, the authors include invaluable tools, practical guidelines, and proven techniques to help implement the concepts for any type of enterprise.