Information Systems : Achieving Success by Avoiding Failure

Title: Information Systems : Achieving Success by Avoiding Failure

Author: Joyce Fortune

Publisher: Wiley

Publication Date: 2005-03-18

Number Of Pages: 234

Average Amazon Rating: 5.0

1.6 Mb pdf

ISBN: 0470862556

Despite people's best efforts information systems are particularly prone to failure. Some systems never materialize, others appear late and/or over budget and those that are implemented often fail to deliver the promised levels of performance. The consequences of these failures affect people throughout the organization concerned and beyond, sometimes to the point where they even threaten a company's future survival.They also damage the companies that develop and supply such systems.Worse s