The Limits to Growth

Abstract

Shifting trends in computer industry growth are a source of concern for MIS managers, who must understand the reasons behind the changes and adjust their purchasing plans accordingly. Increasing pressure from corporate management to justify acquisition decisions should force a healthy reexamination of your own assumptions.

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Thomas R. Elliott

Thomas R. Elliott is the director of Strategic Business Practices at International Data Corp, Framingham MA. He is responsible for research in vertical markets, vendor analysis, and information systems spending plans. He has been published widely and has spoken at many IDC conferences. He is currently a member of the Advisory Board of the Northeastern University Technical Writing Program.