Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 87 Issue 1/2

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Table of contents

Implications of Transition from an Industrial Era to One of Information

Robert Reck

Information technology has transformed society and business managements need to identify trends in order to take advantage of the change. Social trends comprise: customisation…

Toward a Policy Framework for Business Information Resources Management

T.C.E. Cheng

Policy guidelines are provided which concern the efficient and effective management of business information resources. Good quality information is timely, accurate, concise and…

A Change in Packaging Purchasing: Wine and Spirits

T.M. Cruden

The present packaging materials purchasing procedures of a wine and spirits manufacturing company are analysed and reviewed with respect to updating its information gathering and…

The Mobile Phone Revolution

Cellular technology has opened the way for a rapid increase in mobile phone usage. Cellular radio is described and its take‐up rate outlined.

In Search of Computer Professionals

Ian Ashworth

The shift of the DP role as a traditional administrative function to an integral element of the company's strategy calls for top‐level computer people with all‐round business…

Bridging the Gap between Academic Researchers and Industrial Corporations

David Connell

New technological ideas must be employed more efficiently to increase an EEC country's ability to compete. There are many barriers to exploitation of new ideas, but certain…

Cover of Industrial Management & Data Systems

ISSN:

0263-5577

Renamed from:

Industrial Management

Online date, start – end:

1980

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
  • Prof Hing Kai Chan