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The Book to The Congress

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ONCE AGAIN... the OFW as the editor of a highly topical subject
ONCE AGAIN... the OFW has collected opinions of international experts

OFW's now third publication has been geared to the V. German Business Congress but it does not just represent a summary of the speeches. The book is meant to give congress participants and other audiences a more thourough understanding and knowledge of the topic.

"Value Added Information - Forms of Communication, Markets and Working Methods in the Information Society"

provides the reader with data, facts and opinions of 18 internationally acclaimed experts in the field of telecommunications. In the light of newest technological advancements the writers evaluate information as an important ressource for the successes of companies. At the same time, new markets resulting from the convergence of telecommunications, media and information technologies and their far reaching consequences for the company's policies and structures are analyzed.

Some of the internationally acclaimed authors:

Prof. Gary S. Becker (Nobel price Laureate, 1992)
Gerhard Schulmeyer (Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG)
Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Warnecke (Fraunhofer Gesellschaft)
John Diebold (The Diebold Institute)
Lothar Späth (Jenoptik GmbH)
and many more...

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Infostructure - the creation of global information infrastructure sets the aim for which John Diebold focuses on fundamental prerequisits: Innovations in the political framework, financing and in research with special regard to the essential improvements of world economic structures.

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Gerhard Schulmeyer demonstrates the influence of behavior change for a big organization, especially on the quickly growing market for information technology by way of example of mobilization, repositioning and cultural changes of Siemens Nixdorf Information Systems.

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The productive and purposeful use of information determines further fields in work and creates new demands on the human being. Lothar Späth describes the most important changes in education and company's practice that demands the transition from the industry to the information society.


Opinions on the book:

"The OFW has, again with the usual professionalism, won leading personalities of the German economy and pioneers of the information society to express their opinions on a topic with great importance for the international competition."
Dr. Dieter Vogel (Thyssen AG)

A worthwhile investment on the way to the information society. Geared to the demands of a new societal orientation and the managerial challenges of coming years, theoretical basis and solutions by experience are compared.
Prof. Dr. Herrmann Simon (University of Mainz)


Book Ordering

Editor:

OFW e.V. (Organisationsforum Wirtschaftskongress)
P.O. Box 180144
D-50504 Köln

Tel: +49 - (0)221 - 9218260
Fax: +49 - (0)221 - 9218269

E-Mail: dd@ofw-ev.eunet.de

Book Info:

Language: German and English
Price: 58,- DM / öS 453,- / sFr 55,-
228 pages, Hardcover
ISBN 3-7910-0933-8

If you would like to order a book, please contact either the organizer or fill in the provided online order form. You will receive an invoice upon delivery.


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