1st Edition

Computers, Management and Information

By David Firnberg Copyright 1973
142 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1973 this book discusses whether the ordinary manager can exploit the power of computers without being overwhelmed by them, a question which still has enduring relevance today. As well as discussing the massive resources which computers put at our fingertips, the pitfalls are also discussed: the danger of using computers as a scapegoat for human failure, or of... Read more

1. Science and Society 2. The Data Base 3. Data Processing 4. People and the Computer 5. Management Information 6. Two Case Studies. Conclusion.

Biography

David Firnberg