Affiliations: Faculty of Business, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB, Canada E2L 4L5
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Address: Dr Shouhong Wang, Faculty of Business, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB, Canada E2L 4L5. Tel.: +1 506 648 5731, Fax: +1 506 648 5574, email: SWANG@UNB.CA.
Abstract: A literature survey on the topic of the impact of information technology on organizations revealed the interplay between the use of information technology and organizational design. In this paper an evolutionary constructionist view of the impact of information technology on organizations is presented. With this view, the information technology enabled organizational migration has three stages: knowledge link, transaction link, and business alliance link.
Keywords: Information technology, organizational design, organizational structures, business process reengineering
