TY - BOOK AU - National Research Council TI - Information Technology in the Service Society: A Twenty-First Century Lever SN - 978-0-309-04876-7 DO - 10.17226/2237 PY - 1994 UR - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2237/information-technology-in-the-service-society-a-twenty-first-century PB - The National Academies Press CY - Washington, DC LA - English KW - Computers and Information Technology AB - Information technology has been touted as a boon for productivity, but measuring the benefits has been difficult. This volume examines what macroeconomic data do and do not show about the impact of information technology on service-sector productivity. This book assesses the ways in which different service firms have selected and implemented information technology, examining the impact of different management actions and styles on the perceived benefits of information technology in services. ER -