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020 _a0446525685 [hardbound]
040 _aUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
_cUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
082 _221
100 _aGates, Bill,
_d1955-
_eauthor.
245 _aBusiness @ the speed of thought :
_busing a digital nervous system /
_cBill Gates with Collins Hemingway.
246 _aUsing a digital nervous system
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bWarner Books,
_cc1999.
300 _axxii, 470 pages :
_billustrations (black and white) ;
_c23 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aContents: I Information flow is your lifeblood -- 1 Manage with the force of facts – 2 Can your digital nervous system do this? – 3 Create a paperless office – II Commerce: the Internet changes everything -- 4 Ride the inflection rocket – 5 The Middleman must add value – 6 Touch your customers – 7 Adopt the web lifestyle – 8 Change the boundaries of business – 9 Get to market first – III Manage knowledge to improve strategic thought – 10 Bad news must travel fast – 11 Convert bad news to good -- 12 Know your numbers – 13 Shift people into thinking work –14 Raise your corporate IQ –15 Big wins require big risks – IV Bring insight to business operations – 16 Develop processes that empower people – 17 Information technology enables reengineering –18 Treat it as a strategic resource – V Special enterprises – 19 No health care system is an island – 20 Take government to the people – 21 When reflex is a matter of life and death – 22 Create connected learning communities – VI Expect the unexpected – 23 Prepare for the digital future.
520 _a"In his new book, Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates discusses how technology can help run businesses better today and how it will transform the nature of business in the near future. Gates stresses the need for managers to view technology not as overhead but as a strategic asset, and offers detailed examples from Microsoft, GM, Dell, and many other successful companies. Companion Web site." --Provided by the publisher
521 _aAdult
541 _xBiore, Christopher
_yCollege of Business and Accountancy
_zBusiness / Management
546 _aText in English
650 _aBusiness enterprises
_xComputer networks.
650 _aBusiness enterprises
_xCommunication systems.
700 _aHemingway, Collins,
_eauthor.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
998 _cJanna [new]
_d07/11/2025
999 _c13749
_d13749