Description |
1 online resource (x, 252 pages) |
Series |
Macmillan Business |
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Macmillan Business
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Contents |
PART 1: INTRODUCTION -- Introduction: Information and the Virtual Business -- PART 2: THE VIRTUAL ECONOMY -- The Information Revolution Comes of Age -- Information is the Raw Material of the Future -- What Do We Mean by the Virtual Business? -- PART 3: BUILDING A VIRTUAL BUSINESS -- The Economics of Difference -- Who Owns Your Customers? -- Electronic Commerce -- Exploiting Your Products' Infosphere -- Prosumption -- Knowledge is your Only Asset -- Keep it Complex -- The Virtual Value Chain -- Reducing Time to Market -- Them That Have, Get: Achieving New Levels of Business Performance -- PART 4: MANAGING A VIRTUAL BUSINESS -- Valuing Your Information Asset -- Dealing with Technology -- Organising Your Organisation |
Summary |
Information undoubtedly represents one of the key competitive weapons of the next decade, whether it takes the form of tracking the shopping habits of individual customers or changing the price of airline tickets minute by minute to take advantage of changes in demand. The implications for management are huge yet most companies are still at the early stages of trying to understand how they can extract maximum value for their information assets. This book looks at the impact of this information revolution and shows how companies can exploit information for competitive advantage |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Information resources management.
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Business intelligence.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Information Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Knowledge Capital.
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Business intelligence
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Information resources management
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Informatiebeleid.
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Bedrijven.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Potter, Gavin
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ISBN |
0230509339 |
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9780230509337 |
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128044388X |
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9781280443886 |
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9786610443888 |
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6610443882 |
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