Synopses & Reviews
Making Information Technology Work examines the application of IT in Indian organizations and provides a guide to its effective employment.
Shivraj Kanungo outlines the factors which either inhibit or facilitate the use of IT in India. Case studies illustrate the organizational forces which operate at various managerial levels.
This practical book works towards a model for IT use in Indian organizations, with the emphasis firmly on investing in people.
Synopsis
This book analyzes the potential for Information Technology (IT) in contemporary Indian society, and diagnoses the obstacles to its fullest implementation. Combining theory, empirical data, and real life cases, it presents a guide for managers and IT consultants. Included are analyses and evaluations of IT projects within various kinds of organizations -- public and private sector, governmental and non-governmental, product-oriented and service sector.