Information technology, organizational design, and transfer pricing

Information Technology and Organizational Design: Evidence from Micro Data

While many theories about the relationship between information technology (IT) and organizational design have been proposed, there is little empirical evidence on the issue. We examine the influence of organizational design on the demand for IT and the productivity of IT investments, using data from approximately 380 US firms. We find greater demand for IT in firms with greater decentralization...

information management and information technology transfer in post-industrialera

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Transfer Pricing Management Information Systems

A somewhat controversial but continuing trend among large divisionalized corporations is to centralize the provision of information system services in the MIS department. The objectives of centralizing all or most MIS activities are to. obtain economies of scale in the acquisition of computer hardware and to eliminate duplicate system development 191. The centralization of MIS functions, howeve...

Added Value and Pricing with Information Technology

Amerireal corporation: information technology and organizational performance

This instructional case, based on an actual firm’s experience (name changed), is intended to challenge student thinking with regard to the extent to which information technology (IT) can demonstrably contribute to organizational performance and productivity and to which users of IT can relate their investment decisions to measurable outcomes. Relationships between an organization’s investment i...