Book Brief: The Death of Distance

By CIOinsight  |  Posted 05-01-2001
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A substantially revised edition of Frances Cairncross' 1997 best-seller.

The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution is Changing Our Lives
by Frances Cairncross
Harvard Business School Press, 2001
320 pages, $16.95

A substantially revised edition of Cairncross' 1997 best-seller, this book underscores the fact that communications technologies are rapidly obliterating distance as a relevant factor in how we conduct business.

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