CASE-STUDY - THE EFFECT OF IS MATURITY ON INFORMATION-SYSTEMS STRATEGIC-PLANNING

Authors
Citation
N. Cerpa et Jm. Verner, CASE-STUDY - THE EFFECT OF IS MATURITY ON INFORMATION-SYSTEMS STRATEGIC-PLANNING, Information & management, 34(4), 1998, pp. 199-208
Citations number
30
Categorie Soggetti
Information Science & Library Science",Management,"Computer Science Information Systems","Computer Science Information Systems
Journal title
ISSN journal
03787206
Volume
34
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
199 - 208
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-7206(1998)34:4<199:C-TEOI>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
We present a longitudinal study of the information systems strategic p lanning process (ISSP) within a large Australian organization and revi ew the changes and developments that have taken place within this orga nization over a period of four years. We discuss ISSP with regard to i ts strategic relevance, factors affecting IS strategic planning, key i ssues in ISSP, the effects of infusion and diffusion levels, together with the effect of IS maturity on ISSP and ISSP on IS maturity. Our st udy shows that the adoption of ISSP methodologies has had numerous ben efits within the organization. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All righ ts reserved.