Business the Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System

Gates, Bill; Hemingway, Collins

ISBN 10: 0446525685 / ISBN 13: 9780446525688

Published by Time Warner on Demand, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Business the Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System
• Publisher: Time Warner on Demand, New York, New York, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0446525685
• ISBN 13: 9780446525688
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Business, Management

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Synopsis

In his new book, Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates discusses how technology can help run businesses better today and how it will transform the nature of business in the near future. Gates stresses the need for managers to view technology not as overhead but as a strategic asset, and offers detailed examples from Microsoft, GM, Dell, and many other successful companies. Companion Web site.

About the Author

BILL GATES is the chairman and chief executive officer at Microsoft Corporation. His vision and commitment regarding personal computing have been central to the success of Microsoft and in the advancement of software technology. He lives with his wife, Melinda, and daughter, Jennifer, in the Seattle area.

COLLINS HEMINGWAY is director of executive communications at Microsoft Corporation. He had been involved with Microsoft's systems products since 1987 and from 1994 to 1996 was director of international and partner marketing for the Personal and Business Systems Division.