An examination of the role of Internet technologies in developing next generational executive information systems

From: The Journal of Computer Information Systems | Date: April 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

ABSTRACT

The increasingly dynamic and global business environment has placed tremendous onus on senior executives to make strategic decisions within shorter time spans. To function effectively in such environments, executives need to engage in greater communication, collaboration, information scanning and extraction activities that are relevant to the organization. Executive information systems have recently received heightened attention for their role as important support systems to spot potential problems and reveal opportunities to realize mission-critical objectives. This paper ...

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