The E-Business Workplace (PDF)

Make The E-Business Workplace Work For You

From the consultants at PricewaterhouseCoopers and SAP come thekeys to understanding and taking advantage of the most excitingdevelopment in the world of business technology-the e-businessworkplace. Written in language that is accessible to all executivesand managers, in any company and industry-not just to informationtechnology professionals-the authors explain how thisuser-oriented, people-friendly technology can transform yourorganization by empowering collaboration among its employees andvalue network partners. Here are answers to such critical questionsas:
* How can you use workplace technology to move from integrationto true collaboration?
* What are the advantages of a truly people-friendlytechnology?
* Does workplace technology add value?
* How are roles different from jobs, and how does the e-businessworkplace use roles to help people perform their jobs moreeffectively and efficiently?
* What are the components of workplace technology software, andhow do you choose a product best suited to your organization?
* Can the e-business workplace help your organization managechange?
* Where does workplace technology fit within the broadere-business context?
* Can the e-business workplace help your organization achieve itsvision?

In answering these questions, the authors support theirconclusions with numerous real-world examples that move the theorybehind workplace technology into practice. The E-BusinessWorkplace also provides insights and knowledge foundnowhere else, based on the thousands of technology implementationsin which they and their organizations have been integrallyinvolved. Take this opportunity to learn about a criticallyimportant technology that may be the defining factor in determiningsuccess and failure in an increasingly complex Internet-enabledeconomy.