HBS Working Knowledge: Technology: Confronting the Reality of Web Services

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Link: HBS Working Knowledge: Technology: Confronting the Reality of Web Services.

What's next for Web services? In his case summary "Will Web Services Really Transform Collaboration?" published in the Winter 2005 edition of MIT Sloan Management Review, HBS associate professor Andrew P. McAfee argues that the benefits of Web services, in terms of data-sharing and communication exchanges, are not going to happen unless managers better integrate common standards.