TY - BOOK AU - Kudyba,Stephan AU - Diwan,Romesh K. TI - Information technology, corporate productivity, and the new economy SN - 0313006849 AV - HC79.I55 K83 2002eb U1 - 658.4/038 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Quorum Books KW - Information technology KW - Economic aspects KW - Industrial productivity KW - Technological innovations KW - United States KW - Labor productivity KW - Performance technology KW - Technologie de l'information KW - Aspect économique KW - Productivité KW - Innovations KW - États-Unis KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Information Management KW - bisacsh KW - Knowledge Capital KW - fast KW - Informationstechnik KW - gnd KW - Unternehmen KW - Produktivität KW - Electronic Commerce KW - USA KW - Electronic books KW - gtlm N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-230) and index; Foreword; Dennis McGinn --; Laying the Groundwork --; An Introduction to the Information Economy --; Information Technology and the Information Economy: A Techno-Economic Paradigm --; Innovation and a Techno-Economic Paradigm --; A New Economy --; Free Trade, Globalization, and Information Technology in the New Economy --; A Closer Look at Information Technology and the Information Age --; What Is Information Technology? --; Corporate Creators of Information Technology --; Comments on Economic Repercussions --; An Industry Description --; Aggregate Industry Sectors --; Productivity and Production Theory --; Does Labor Productivity Explain Everything?: A Closer Look at Total Factor Productivity --; Technological Change (Embodied and Disembodied Approaches) --; Econometric Measurement of Technological Change --; The Production Function --; Some Past Concerns Regarding U.S. Productivity --; Applications in Productivity Analysis --; Why Productivity Now? --; Pertinent Questions in Analyzing Information Technology --; Difficulties in Estimating Productivity --; Addressing the Difficulties --; Comments on Profitability --; A Closing Note on the Empirical Analysis --; Empirical Studies on Productivity and Information Technology Investment at the Firm Level --; Three Benchmark Studies of the Past --; A More Recent Firm-Level Analysis --; Comparing Empirical Results --; A Brief Word on Production Functions and Factor Substitution --; Theoretical Background of and Empirical Work Regarding Information Technology and Corporate Profits N2 - Annotation; Explores, measures, and analyzes the ways in which information technology enhances corporate performance and that of the economy as a whole UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77836 ER -