The Impact of IT Governance Practices on Strategic Alignment
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چکیده
The importance of strategic alignment has been recognized both by academia and practitioners alike. Previous research provides an ample body of work both on IT governance and strategic alignment. However, empirical evidence of the effect of IT governance on alignment is still lacking. This study explores how IT governance impacts strategic alignment on strategic and tactical levels. Based on a survey, the study confirms a positive impact of IT governance on strategic alignment and proposes a preliminary set of eight key practices of IT governance to support strategic alignment with further scrutiny of different industries, regions, and larger sample sizes. The Impact of IT Governance Practices on Strategic Alignment
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- IJITBAG
دوره 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015