Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Multinational Firm Boundaries Decisions Flashcards

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hype cycle

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tool for assessing the progress of new IT

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diffusion

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spread of innovation

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Five stages of Innovation

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  1. breaking the surface
  2. Sending out ripples (need for “organising vision”=introducing the new IT )
  3. Causing a squawk (overcoming managers scepticism
  4. building the swell (commitment of businesses)
  5. riding the crest (exploiting advantages of momentum)
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