Blind men and the elephant: demystifying the global IT services industry
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1. Verfasser: Rahman, Was (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Los Angeles SAGE Publications 2007
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Beschreibung:Paralleltitel: Blind men & the elephant
Includes bibliographical references (p. [302]-305) and index
The paradox of the IT industry -- Aspects of today's IT industry -- What IT service companies do -- Realities and perceptions -- Prehistory -- Early business computing -- A potted history of IT services -- Succeeding today -- Leaders -- New influences and challengers -- How to predict the future -- Four "see-able" futures -- Speculation
In just a few decades since its birth, the global IT industry has grown to a trillion. dollars. It continues to transform society and business, as perhaps no other industry,. yet remains one of the least understood industries in the world. Behind the facade. of geekiness and technophobia lies a set of organisations routinely given the. power to fundamentally reshape many facets of our lives, and in the process create. lucrative sources of financial rewards for those investing in it. This book explains what consultants and IT Services firms do. It examines the. industry?s surprisingly captivati
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 317 p.)
ISBN:0761936203
817829995X
9780761936206
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