Excerpt from Responding to Technological Change: From Issue Interpretation to Strategic Choice
This paper develops an interpretive model of strategic responses to a fundamental technological change to explain strategic choices made by tax-return preparation firms in response to the recent initiative of the Internal Revenue Service (irs) to accept electronic returns of individual tax-returns. Representing a significant point of departure in the management processes of return-preparation firms, electronic filing of tax-returns has the potential to change radically the structural and competitive characteristics of the market; and firms in the return preparation services industry have faced the challenge of responding to its potentially widespread and significant impact (venkatraman Kambil, The return-preparation industry, thus, provides a useful setting for investigating the impact of issue interpretation on strategic decisions made in response to technological change.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores how organizations respond to technological change, focusing on the electronic filing of tax returns by businesses. The author presents an interpretive model that examines how managers' perceptions of the potential impact of technological innovations influence their commitment to different courses of strategic action. The model incorporates concepts such as issue urgency, issue feasibility, commitment to organizational competence enhancement, and interorganizational collaboration. The author argues that these factors shape the level of commitment devoted to resolving the issue and the target of response, whether intraorganizational or interorganizational. The book's insights contribute to a deeper understanding of how organizations adapt to technological advancements and the role of managerial interpretation in shaping strategic decisions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243104277_0
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