April 2020
Intermediate to advanced
494 pages
20h 8m
English
PRIOR TO THE YEAR 2000, when the U.S. economy was strong and enterprise-wide systems were readily justifiable, many firms undertook large information technology (IT) initiatives. But in 2000, after almost a decade of high growth and low employment, the U.S. economy began to decline in most sectors. The e-commerce bubble burst and many high-flying IT and telecom companies began to decline rapidly. Some sought to contain or reduce costs through consolidation (see note 1). Concurrently, companies in many industries began questioning large IT initiatives, ...
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