Supporting the information technology champion
MIS Quarterly - Special issue on the strategic use of information systems
The innovator's dilemma: when new technologies cause great firms to fail
The innovator's dilemma: when new technologies cause great firms to fail
Viewpoint: challenging the new conventional wisdom of net commerce strategies
Communications of the ACM
System development methodology implementation: perceived aspects of importance
Information Resources Management Journal
Electronic commerce: opportunity and challenges
Electronic commerce: opportunity and challenges
Evolutionary Web Development
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While Seaboard Stock Exchange remains one of the top stock exchanges in the United States, its relative position in the world is slipping. E-commerce is threatening the organization by accelerating the rate ofdisintermediation and the entrance of new competitors into Seaboard's market. Against this backdrop, Seaboard's e-commerce initiative has emerged. Tension between control and experimentation surfaces as the association attempts to incorporate emerging technology while maintaining its traditional way of doing business. The organization struggles to merge new technology with existing IT strategy while internal entrepreneurs strive to shape a Web development methodology and define an appropriate role for standards and controls in an emerging technology environment.