The article "The Manager's Handbook of Client/Server Computing in Business and Finance" provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing client/server systems in the business and finance sectors. It covers topics such as client/server architecture, network operating systems, middleware, and security. The main goal is to help managers navigate the complexities of implementing and maintaining client/server systems effectively. Key findings include the importance of organizational support, the role of networks in distributed databases, and the essentials of Java programming for client/server applications.