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Managing Globally with Information Technology
by Sherif Kamel (ed)	ISBN:193177742X
Idea Group Publishing 2003 (182 pages)
Required new directions and innovative solutions addressed in this resource prove that IT is not only the enabler of the global marketplace but also a potential solution base for achieving global competitive advantage.

Table of Contents
	Managing Globally with Information Technology
	Preface
	Chapter 1	-	A Framework for an Organization's Transition to Globalization — Investigation of IT Issues
	Chapter 2	-	Impact on Society: The Missing Dimension in Evaluating the Benefits of IT in the Public Sector
	Chapter 3	-	Information Resources Development Challenges in a Cross-Cultural Environment
	Chapter 4	-	Analysis of the Cross-Cultural Dimensions of National Web Portals
	Chapter 5	-	The Retention of Women in Information Technology—A South African Perspective
	Chapter 6	-	Software Confederations—An Architecture for Global Systems and Global Management
	Chapter 7	-	An Investigation of GISM Issues for Successful Management of the Globalization Process
	Chapter 8	-	A Framework for Narrowing the Digital Divide
	Chapter 9	-	Managing Information Technology Component of Knowledge Management: Outsourcing as a Strategic Option in Developing Countries
	Chapter 10	-	The Leapfrog Effect: Information Needs for Developing Nations
	Chapter 11	-	Harmonizing IT and Business Strategies
	Chapter 12	-	Software Outsourcing Prospects for Small Developing Countries
	Chapter 13	-	The Ten Commandments for Global Electronic Commerce Success in Small Business
	Chapter 14	-	Culture and E-Business in Thailand
	Chapter 15	-	The Impact of E-Business on the Competitive Landscape—Case of Automotive Industry in Asia
	Chapter 16	-	Job Satisfaction in the Information and Communication Sector: The Case of Egypt
	Chapter 17	-	Evaluating the Factors Affecting Decision Support System Usage by Strategic Decision Makers in Egypt: Using a Structural Equation Modelling Approach
	Chapter 18	-	The Perception of Managers on the Impacts of the Internet in Brazilian Hotels: An Exploratory Study
	Chapter 19	-	Information Technology Project Management to Achieve Efficiency in Brazilian Companies
	Chapter 20	-	Adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning Software by Organizations in India: A Managerial Framework
	Index
	List of Figures
	List of Tables