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- Main Point(s)/Script: The Internet is changing the way work, live, play and learn. For most businesses, the Internet, and networked applications in general, are creating new and significant opportunities that are transforming the way they do business.
- In the next hour, we’ll briefly review some of the dramatic changes that the New Internet Economy is bringing about, examine how companies like Cisco are using Internet Business Solutions to create competitive advantages in this new environment, and share
- Let us start with a quick look at how fast Internet computing is growing
- Process: straightforward (title slide), talk through
- Interaction: none at this point, just introductory
- Evidence: The US Commerce Department estimates that IT spending, driven largely by growth in the Internet, is growing at twice the rate of the economy and was responsible for 34% of real economic growth in 1996. In 1997, the business efficiencies companie
- Transition: Let’s begin with a brief discussion of the explosive nature of the growth of the internet and the types of changes businesses are facing due to this growth