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This 13-page paper discusses how Cisco Systems has used information technology both to boost its own competitive advantage and that of its clients. Also discussed are Cisco's efforts against some of its competition. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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science fiction movie. The idea of tying networks of communication and data together through wire, rather than paper? Ridiculous. The fact that such networks would span the globe, bringing ordinary
people together to do extraordinary things? That was also impossible. Yet today we take IT for granted - in fact, many firms
have sprung up and developed to not only provide information technology systems for various companies (and individuals), as well as themselves, but to try to find constant ways in which
to improve the technology. One such company is Cisco Systems. Based in the Silicon Valley in California (San Jose, to be precise),
Cisco has, for years, provided the systems and links that both power the Internet and puts networks together (Lower (a)). As the leader in this particular field, Cisco has carved
both a name and a niche out for itself. But is it the tops in terms of not only helping clients in
this area, but utilizing the technology for its own gain? We contend that yes, Cisco is among the top companies both nationally and internationally to do this.
In this paper, well provide proof that Cisco knows what its doing by comparing its activities to that of one of its closest competitors -
3Com. Then well provide specific case studies to demonstrate how well Cisco is doing both for itself and on behalf of its clients.
In this day and age, its difficult to be "tops" in this particular field, as technology is changing so quickly. But Cisco, because it was one of the first
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