The New Technology Elite: How Great Companies Optimize Both Technology Consumption and Production
Автор:Vinnie Mirchandani Год: 2012 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 378 ISBN: 1118103130 How-to guidance for optimizing incumbent technologies to deliver a better product and gain competitive advantageTheir zip codes are far from Silicon Valley. Their SIC codes show retail, automobile or banking. But industry after industry is waking up to the opportunity of "smart" products and services for their increasingly tech-savvy customers. Traditionally technology buyers, they are learning to embed technology in their products and become technology vendors. In turn, if you analyze Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Twitter and eBay, you marvel at their data centers, retail stores, application ecosystems, global supply chains, design shops. They are considered "consumer" tech but have better technology at larger scale than most enterprises. The old delineation of technology buyer and vendor is obsolete. There is a new definition for the technology elite - and you find them across industries and geographies. The 17 case studies and 4 guest columns spread through The New Technology...
