From Control to Drift: The Dynamics of Corporate Informat...
Ciborra, Claudio U. / Braa, Kristin / Cordella, Antonio A revealing insight into the issues surrounding information infrastructure implementation in large, global corporations. Case study material from six different international corporations-AstraZeneca, IBM, Norsk Hydro, Roche, SKF, and Statoil-shows a complex picture of implementation, and one that cannot be interpreted using current management thinking. The authors suggest that the economics of standards and increasing returns be joined with th...