Business @ the speed of thought : using a digital nervous system
Business at the speed of thought
/ Bill Gates with Collins Hemingway
- xxii, 470 pages : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. Information flow Manage with the force of facts Can your digital nervous system do this? Create a paperless office II. Commerce : the internet changes everything Ride the inflection rocket The middleman must add value Touch your customers Adopt the web lifestyle Change the boundaries of business Get to market first III. Manage knowledge to improve strategic thought Bad news must travel fast Convert bad news to good Know your numbers Shift people into thinking work Raise your corporate IQ Big wins require big risks IV. Bring insight to business operations Develop process that empower people Information technology enables reengineering Treat it as a strategic resources V. Special enterprises No health care system is an island Take government to the people When reflex is a matter of life and death Create connected learning communities VI. Expect the unexpected Prepare for the digital future
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Business enterprises--Computer networks Business enterprises--Communication systems