Computers, Management and Information

Informationen zum Autor David Firnberg Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1973 this book discusses whether managers can exploit the power of computers without being overwhelmed by them. As well as discussing the resources which computers provide, the pitfalls are also discussed: the danger of using computers as a scapegoat for human failure, or of sub-contracting managerial decisions them. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Science and Society 2. The Data Base 3. Data Processing 4. People and the Computer 5. Management Information 6. Two Case Studies. Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: FIRNBERG, David Firnberg
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9780815368267
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-6826-7
• No. of pages: 136
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Business of Technology; Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Business of Technology
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, International Economics, Research & development management, Economics of industrial organisation, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade, Economics of industrial organization, Research and development management