Introduction, Sizing Up the Problem, An Overview, Problems in Planning the Information System, Management Audit of the EDP Department, Managing the Crises in Data Processing, Designing and Managing the System, The Information Archipelago, Portfolio Approach to Information Systems, Managing Information, Managing International Information Systems, Costs and Benefits of a Data Base System, Keeping Control, Managing the Costs of Information, Controlling the Costs of Data Services, How to Rank Computer Projects, Involving the User, Understanding Distributed Data Processing, Making Distributed Data Processing Work, New Promise of Computer Graphics, New Worlds of Computer-Mediated Work, The Executive and the Computer, Doing Your Office Over-Electronically, Author and Subject Index.

Introduction, Sizing Up the Problem, An Overview, Problems in Planning the Information System, Management Audit of the EDP Department, Managing the Crises in Data Processing, Designing and Managing the System, The Information Archipelago, Portfolio Approach to Information Systems, Managing Information, Managing International Information Systems, Costs and Benefits of a Data Base System, Keeping Control, Managing the Costs of Information, Controlling the Costs of Data Services, How to Rank Computer Projects, Involving the User, Understanding Distributed Data Processing, Making Distributed Data Processing Work, New Promise of Computer Graphics, New Worlds of Computer-Mediated Work, The Executive and the Computer, Doing Your Office Over-Electronically, Author and Subject Index.