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Case Study: J. Lyons & Co.



By Brian Hayes


  Table of Contents:
  1. Case Study: J. Lyons & Co.
  2. ' Introduction '
  3. ' Crumpets and Computers '
  4. ' Mercurial Memories '
  5. ' LEO'
  6. ' Lessons Learned '
  7. ' Resources '

In November 1951, J. Lyons & Co., a chain of British tea shops, turned on the first working business computer, foreshadowing 50 years of information technology in the service of corporate strategy.

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