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IT Strategy Knowledge Archive – Page 110

CIO Agenda for IT Innovation and Competitiveness

This presentation discusses the imperative for information technology innovation, the emerging role of the CIO in fostering IT innovation, and effective IT organization practices that implement the CIOs innovation agenda.

Unlocking Sustained Business Value from IT Investments

The authors argue that unlocking business value from IT investments is a journey that must both be planned and managed. Further, organizations must adopt a two-stage approach to large-scale IT programs that distinguishes between "problem-based" and "innovation-based" implementations.

Enablers and Inhibitors of SISP

This paper presents a model of interrelationships between inhibitors and enablers of Strategic Information Systems Planning (SISP) and reports on a pilot case study that investigated enablers and inhibitors of SISP in a large Korean corporation. The study demonstrated close relationships between enablers and inhibitors and benefits of SISP.

Developing an Open Innovation Capability

The authors present a case for technology transfer – in-bound and out-bound – integrating the perspectives of technology source and recipient through a discussion on the "potential interactions of absorptive and desorptive capacity in interorganizational technology transfer."

Creating Business Value Through Innovation

This article presents a framework for innovation management for sustainable business value and discusses different kinds of value creation and operating contexts within this framework.

What Helps Business IT Alignment?

The author’s research hints at three things with business it alignment: 1) alignment improves organizational performance 2) formal organizational structure alignment does not help 3) informal organizational alignment does have a positive impact!

IT Innovation for Competitive Advantage

This article details the use of innovation in information technology at United Parcel Service (UPS) to create competitive advantage. The discussion focuses on five specific business opportunities enabled by IT that created value for the organization.

Factors the Influence Business and IT Alignment Success

The authors’ research provides interesting insight into business it alignment: There is no silver bullet to business it alignment Business it alignment requires six interrelated capabilities There are five levels of it alignment maturity Most organizations today are level 3 on this business it alignment framework.

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