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Corporate Information Strategy and Management: Text and Cases, 7/e

Lynda Applegate, Harvard Business School
Robert Austin, Harvard Business School
Warren F McFarlan, Harvard Business School

ISBN: 0072947756
Copyright year: 2007

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Module 1: Business Impacts

  • Totally revised this module to reflect current “post Intenet bubble.”
  • Added detail on strategy and business model assessments to Chapter 1
  • Added discussion of Henderson's and Venkatraman's framework on IT-Strategy alignment
  • Simplified Chapter 2 to focus on IT impacts on organization design
  • Added new Chapter 3 on the Extended Enterprise
  • Simplified Chapter 4 on Making the Business Case for IT; removed info on valuations
  • Added new cases on Charles Schwab in 2002, LeapFrog, Wyndham and Global Healthcare Exchange
  • Added Nicholas Carr's IT Doesn't Matter, HBR article and Letters to the Editor

 

Module 2: Managing Networked Infrastructure and Operations

  • Updated architecture to reflect new architecture principles
  • Updated project management
  • Updated references
  • Added new case on Care Group

 

Module 3: Managing and Leading the Networked IT Organization

  • Revised Outsourcing Chapter to include Offshoring and Insourcing and added up-to-date technical note on global outsourcing
  • Simplified and updated the Project Risk framework
  • Added new global cases on Cathay Pacific, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., Rakuten, Telecomunicacoes de São Paulo S.A. (Telesp), UCB, and Enabling Business Strategy with IT at the World Bank

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