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You May Not Need Big Data After All
Ross, Jeanne W.; Beath, Cynthia M.; Quaadgras, AnneArticle HBS-R1312F-EInformation TechnologiesWhy do companies have so little to show for their investments in big data? The biggest reason is that they aren't doing a good job using the data they already have. They don't know how to manage the information embedded in their operating systems, analyze it in ways that enhance their understanding, and then make changes in response to new evidence and insights. The few companies that have adopted evidence-based decision making ensure that all de...Starting at €8.20
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Los desafíos del trabajo virtual
Leonardi, Paul M.; Bailey, Diane E.; Barley, Stephen R.Article ART-2414Information Technologies, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementEl trabajo virtual ha dejado de ser ciencia ficción para convertirse en realidad. Las empresas avanzan cada vez más en la virtualización de los procesos de trabajo, pero las relaciones mediatizadas digitalmente pueden dar tantos problemas como soluciones. Este artículo analiza los distintos tipos de trabajo virtual y su efecto en los procesos y estructuras de la organización. Los autores ilustran el esfuerzo que debe realizar un sector tradiciona...Starting at €8.20
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How Virtuality Impacts the Way Teams Work
Leonardi, Paul M.; Bailey, Diane E.; Barley, Stephen R.Article ART-2414-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementThe possibility of working virtually is fast moving from the realm of science fiction to reality. Yet as companies increasingly move toward virtualizing work processes, the authors find that digitally mediated relationships can give rise to as many problems as solutions. This article discusses different types of virtual work arrangements that exist today and the impact that various types of virtual work can have on organizational processes and st...Starting at €8.20