The new strategic weapon

de F. Warren McFarlan, Stanford University. Graduate School of Business, Harvard Business School

"Information technology is not just back-office technology; it is a strategic weapon in today's post-dot-com environment. IT makes companies survive, excel, and win. Professor F. Warren McFarlan expands on this theme amid IT's strands of stability and change. He positions the current state of IT in the context of transforming technologies. His insights will help you understand where IT is today and imagine where it will be in the next forty years."--Publisher web site.