Routledge Management Information Systems: The Technology Challenge

Explore the fundamental relationship between technology and business strategy with this Routledge Library Edition. Originally published in 1984, this work addresses the necessity for a strategic managerial response to emerging technologies. It provides a deep look into how new information technology affects the core components of a business. Readers will find a detailed assessment of how technology impacts organizational structure, management styles, and employee relations. The text examines the shifts in manufacturing systems and the changing nature of employment levels and types. By understanding these real effects, professionals can better navigate the complexities of industrial relations and external marketing connections. This book serves as a foundational resource for those studying the economics and business of technology within the context of international economics.