During the last decade, Wyeth transformed himself yourself out of holding company to a global the company, using information technology (IT) as a an important factor promoting. In the first half case, detailed the importance of global integration and how globalization was initiated at the Wyeth. An original role of IT is introduced along with the Challenges and barriers made from a, starting the globalization of strategy. This is accompanied by discussion addition, as in a role IT-started to change the by at Wyeth. Of an ambitious plan the globalization of IT is, of set out. Of the second half case, detailed implementation of IT the plan globalization. Implementation began slowly, has confronted by many challenges of the and it took more time,, than expected. An original Plan report was of changed a few times to the decision of of financing and management challenges. The case of terminates by are discussing how Wyeth was able to complete IT-plan of globalization. Dotfiles' at anchor in the The United States, but considers, of global issues. Case includes into itself issues and concepts,, what to make it suitable for teaching of management informational systems, of the international business, and strategy. «Hide
on Munir Mandviwalla, Jonathan W. Palmer Source: Richard Ivey school of business Foundation 19 pages. Publication date: April 10, 2008. Prod. #: 908M17-PDF-ENG
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