Information Technology and Its Role in the Modern Organization

Abstract

This chapter will discuss:

• The role information technology plays in an organization going about its daily business,

• The three basic employee types as referred to in the book: Managers, Technical Workers (IT specialists) and Non-Technical Workers,

• The role policies play in communicating an organization’s priorities to its employees,

• Examples of incidents that have brought security and accountability to the fore, and

• The book’s organization.

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