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This 3 page paper examines Nicholas G. Carr's article called "Want to Piss off a CEO." Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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things (Sirmon & Hitt, 2009). In firms around the world, resource management is integral to success. Yet, it is important to note that resources differ as it respects various organizations.
Yet, for most organizations, information technology is relevant. Presently, the management of IT resources has become very important, but there is seemingly a shift in its management. Nicholas G. Carr
(2004) writes about how things are changing in terms of IT resource management and why it is important to the future of information technology.
Carrs Article: Want to Piss off a CEO? In Nicholas G. Carrs (2004) article entitled "Want to Piss off a CEO," he notes that IT as a whole
will turn into a commodity input similar to rail lines or the telephone. That is, IT will not differentiate one company from the crowd (Carr, 2004). Rather, it will be
something that is just a necessary business tool (Carr, 2004). IT is of course a resource so this article does pertain to resource management. Here, the author hints that IT
will not be the creative or innovative tool that many imagine. Carr (2004) provides an example: "Look at Intel. According to The Wall Street Journal, Intel is selling its Centrino
Wi-Fi chips for its cost to fabricate them. Why? For one thing, turning Wi-Fi technology into a cheap commodity is a good way to crush would-be competitors. More important, making
Wi-Fi chips broadly affordable encourages people to buy laptops, and selling laptop chipsets is far more lucrative for Intel than selling desktop chipsets. Its in Intels interest to commoditize Wi-Fi
as quickly as possible." Intel is used as an example of how a resource or commodity may be managed. Rather than focusing on the qualities of resource management, Carr
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