• DocumentCode
    1014376
  • Title

    Studying the Role of IT in the Evolution of American Business Practices: A Way Forward

  • Author

    Cortada, James W.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    28
  • Lastpage
    39
  • Abstract
    The use of computers by whole industries in the US has led to a growing interest in the history of computer applications in business. In this article the author explores some of the trends in this new history and initial findings. He also suggests topics that are ripe for historical research.
  • Keywords
    DP industry; history; American business practices; IT industry; computer applications; historical research; Books; Business; Cellular phones; Computer applications; Computer industry; Databases; Handheld computers; History; Information technology; Writing; IT applications; Internet; business history; industries and computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1058-6180
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.2007.4407443
  • Filename
    4407443
    • Link To Document
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