How societies embrace information technology

By James W. Cortada

Subjects: Internet, Information technology, Information society, Social aspects, Internet, social aspects

Description: "No technology in our history has spread as fast as computers and their digital technologies. In How Societies Embrace Information Technology, leading IT authority James Cortada examines how this phenomenon is shaping contemporary society, focusing on the role of corporations and governments. By revealing what history teaches about the adoption of information technologies, Cortada prepares business and government leaders to spot new trends and successfully develop strategies for implementing and managing emerging technologies."--BOOK JACKET.