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Information systems on the Internet: time to make the move.
Health System Leader
|April 7, 1997
Summary
Organizations should adopt World Wide Web-based systems for cost and flexibility benefits. Security and speed concerns are manageable, making the transition feasible for businesses.
Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Information Systems
Background:
- Traditional internal systems present limitations in cost and flexibility.
- Organizations face challenges in system scalability and maintenance.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the advantages of World Wide Web-based systems over internal systems.
- To address common concerns regarding the adoption of web-based solutions.
Main Methods:
- Expert opinion analysis.
- Comparative study of system architectures.
- Risk assessment of web-based technologies.
Main Results:
- Web-based systems offer significant cost reductions and enhanced flexibility.
- Security and speed concerns are often overstated and can be mitigated.
- The transition to web-based systems is strategically advantageous.
Conclusions:
- The adoption of World Wide Web-based systems is recommended for modern organizations.
- Overcoming perceived barriers to web-based systems is crucial for digital transformation.