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Does IT Matter? by Nicholas Carr — WisdomDeck honest review
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Does IT Matter?

by Nicholas Carr

Carr's controversial argument that IT has become a commodity and no longer offers strategic advantage. Short and still debated.

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  1. Commodities confer no advantage.
  2. Spend less, follow, manage risk.
  3. Advantage lies elsewhere.

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