Introductory note.- Current research on managing in the information economy.- Size, structure, and growth of the US information economy.- Information technology and the G7 economies.- Information systems outsourcing contracts: theory and evidence.- Managing network organizations in the knowledge economy: learning from success and failure.- Understanding sourcing as a strategic business: the risks and rewards of strategic sourcing and inter-firm alliances in India.- Personalization and technology-enabled marketing.- The real value of B2B: from commerce towards interaction and knowledge sharing.- Business-to-business electronic markets: does trading on new information create value, and for whom?.- Inter-organizational knowledge transfer as a source of innovation: the role of absorptive capacity and information management systems.- Research issues concerning ethics and the Internet: how can we live well in cyberspace?.- Status seeking and the design of online entertainment communities.- Service design, competition and market segmentation in business information services with data updates.- Channel strategy evolution in retail banking.- Information technology impact on business practices: the UCLA BIT project.- Information and communication technology in India and its impact on business sectors: a pilot study.- Firms and the digital technology in Italy: the network moves forward. Index.
EAN/ISBN : 9780387368924
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin, Springer US
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Apte, Uday - Karmarkar, Uday