Organizations in the Network Age Author:David Boddy, Nicky Gunson The follow-up to the acclaimed Organizations in the Computer Age, this book reveals that since computers have become increasingly linked in networks which span the world, information can be transmitted instantaneously to all parts of the organization. It describes the experiences of six organizations and draws lessons which apply very widely. Th... more »e issues raised include * the impact on employment levels and organizational structure * the effects of network technology and organization structure and control * the extent of management choice * the role of change agents This books shows that the introduction of computer networks raises new challenges concerning how the process of change is managed, and whether the organization has learned and is able to apply this knowledge to future change.« less