Product Description
Fast track route to understanding the scope and variety of virtual organisations, and the impact of information and communications technologies on the way we do business
Covers the key areas of virtual organisations, from using Internet and wireless technologies to streamline your supply chain and working practices to e-learning and adapting your management style to meet the new challenges
Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Lands End, HSBC, Manugistics and BT, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Eddie Obeng, Jessica Lipnack and Jeffrey Stamps
Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide
From the Back Cover
ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business practice. Each book gives you the key concepts behind the subject and the techniques to implement the ideas effectively, together with lessons from benchmark companies and ideas from the world's smartest thinkers. ExpressExec is organised into ten core subject areas making it easy to find the information you need: 01 Innovation 02 Enterprise 03 Strategy 04 Marketing 05 Finance 06 Operations and Technology 07 Organizations 08 Leading 09 People 10 Life and Work
About the Author
PHILIPPA COLLINS has published over 50 articles on a variety of business topics, and regularly presents papers at international conferences. She has recently edited From Call Centre to Multimedia Customer Interaction Centre.