Information and Productivity: Tools for Analyzing the Effects of Network Structure on Output

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  • Charles King
  • Marshall Van Alstyne
چکیده

Almost every major consulting firm offers a variation on IT benchmarking or knowledge management to help companies improve their resource use and gauge the efficacy of their IT investments. Despite the perceived importance that such ubiquitous offerings imply, general evidence for any productivity enhancements did not appear until 1996 (Brynjolfsson & Hitt). The continued absence of productivity evidence in the face of high investment was even characterized as a “productivity paradox” (Strassman 1990, Berndt & Morrison 1991, Brynjolfsson 1993, Loveman 1994, Landauer 1995).

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تاریخ انتشار 2000