..., large‐scale research project on management practices in Europe. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Management Consultancy Information Influence Italy Italy appears particularly interesting as a case to examine in this respect. It is a country where US management ideas had a significant...

...Josephine Chinying Lang Globalization and digitization with connectivity are fast transforming fundamental business assumptions. These two forces – more aggressive global competition and accelerating technological change, especially in information communication and Internet technologies – translate...

...) Knowledge management Managerial power Paradigms Information To be a manager is to be responsible for getting work done within the boundaries of a certain organisational setting. This may be a crude definition of a manager’s job. It is simple enough, even simplistic, but one that is valid...

..., applying, and modelling systems methods in interactions with partners and clients will potentiate success in network collaboration, speed to market of excellent quality educational products and services, and customer satisfaction. The information collected through the use of systems methodologies enable...

...Alan C. Filley This article describes a judgemental process used for planning and analysis. This process, called “collective judgement”,involves extensive search of diverse sources and points of view,followed by a synthesis of such information for learning. The discussion which follows provides...

...Donald C. Heiman The evolution of electronic information technologies in a Midwest state in the USA are discussed and this evolution is compared to national trends for processing information. Information management technologies are now in the third stage of evolution. Over the next five years...