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Commerce Secretary William Daley put it best when he said, " For any business, large or small, not to have an e-commerce strategy is a big mistake . .. Let’s face it, consumers are hungry for it." CapabilitiesAmy Butte, brokerage analyst at Bear Stearns, says Goldman Sachs, one of the Nations premier investment banks, is going beyond using technology chiefly as an expense-reducing tool and aims to deploy it to bring in revenue. "Each business unit [at Goldman] has to devise an Internet strategy," she says. A theoretical example would be Goldman's bond desk using the Net to improve communications with clients, Butte explains. We think companies should view technology as a way of gaining a strategic advantage over their competitors. |
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