Write a report to discus, how it can affect a company's success or failure. It has evolved dramatically over the past 50 years and can make the difference between a business reaching its goals or coming up short. Procedure in a substantive, analytic forum post:

a. Considers the role of it in corporate operations from its inception as primarily a number-crunching accounting tool in the 1940s up until today.

b. Focus on the role of the internet in the growth and expansion of it as a business driver instead of merely a support function.