Management Information Systems: The Technology Challenge

by Nigel F. Piercy (Editor)
This book, originally published in 1984, established the need for a strategic managerial response to the new technology, which relies on an understanding of the real effects of technology - on organisational structure, manageemnt style and employee relations

IT Governance is finally getting the Board's and top management's attention. The value that IT needs to return and the associated risks that need to be managed, have become so important in many industries that enterprise survival depends on it. Information integrity is a significant part of the IT Governance challenge. Among other things, this conference will explore how Information Integrity contributes to the overall control and governance frameworks that enterprises need to put in place for IT to deliver business value and for corporate officers to be comfortable about the IT risks the enterprise faces.

by David Boddy (Editor), James McCalman (Editor), David A. Buchanan (Editor)
This volume, first published in 1988, examines the challenge to management which is posed by ever more sophisticated applications of information technology