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Hall, Wayne A.

Topic Weight Topic Terms
0.264 information management data processing systems corporate article communications organization control distributed department capacity departments major
0.151 business digital strategy value transformation economy technologies paper creation digitization strategies environment focus net-enabled services
0.147 planning strategic process management plan operational implementation critical used tactical effectiveness number identified activities years
0.144 business large organizations using work changing rapidly make today's available designed need increasingly recent manage

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McCauley, Robert E. 1
centralization/decentralization 1 Data communications 1 distributed applications 1 distributed networks 1
network management 1 pricing and resource allocation 1

Articles (1)

Planning and Managing a Corporate Network Utility. (MIS Quarterly, 1987)
Authors: Abstract:
    This paper describes the processes used by Digital Equipment Corporation in planning and managing its worldwide networks. As a corporate communications utility that has evolved into a strategic and tactical business tool, it is a critical success factor in today's business environment. It is designed with an open architecture for easy adaptability to growth and change. Descriptions of the network planning and management strategies and techniques demonstrate how DIGITAL meets its voice, data, and video requirements. This paper makes recommendations on how to plan for and manage a network utility with no disruption of day-to-day business operations.