Essays about: "Business-IT alignment"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words Business-IT alignment.

  1. 6. Aligning Enterprise Strategy with IT projects : Uncovering the most common factors causing misalignment in IT project

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Informatik

    Author : Kim Nilsen; [2019]
    Keywords : IT project alignment; misalignment; misalignment factors; business-IT alignment; strategic alignment;

    Abstract : Stratgic alignment has been one of the top concerns for IT executives for decades. One of the great debates in literature regarding strategic alignment is what act ‘alignment’ means, why it is needed and how do enterprises stay aligned. READ MORE

  3. 7. The institutional complexity of achieving business/IT alignment A qualitative study performed at a Swedish telecom company

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Emma Lund; Sabina Oikarinen; [2018-07-03]
    Keywords : Business IT Alignment; Institutional Complexity; Institutional Logics; Practice; Swedish Telecom Company;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to identify the complexity of why it is hard to achieve business/IT alignment. This is investigated from the social dimension at a Swedish telecom company. The study has a qualitative approach and the data is collected by conducting 16 interviews and 4 observations. READ MORE

  4. 8. Enterprise Architecture Implementation A qualitative study in opportunities and obstacles of EA implementation

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Jacqueline Laschitza; Max Undén; [2017-09-15]
    Keywords : Enterprise Architecture; Enterprise Architecture implementation; Implementation; Critical Success Factors; Diffusion of innovation;

    Abstract : Enterprises of today need to be able to innovate and adapt their business quickly to remain competitive and seize new business opportunities in a fast changing environment. Enterprise architecture (EA) is an emerging approach, which promises to provide means to manage such complexity in the form of business-IT alignment, improved communication, reduced costs and better change management. READ MORE

  5. 9. Designating Legacy Status to IT Systems : A framework in relation to a future-oriented perspective on legacy systems

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Informatik

    Author : Lotte Beijert; [2016]
    Keywords : legacy system; legacy status; future-oriented perspective; system change; business IT alignment; legacy system characteristics;

    Abstract : Organizations that have come to depend on legacy systems face quite a paradoxical problem. Maintaining the system might prove ineffective in accommodating necessary changes, but a system migration project is expensive and incurs a high amount of risk. READ MORE

  6. 10. Time is Money! Time lag management in Business-IT Strategy : Emprical Validation of Theories

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Paul Opara John; Raymond Tarabay; [2011]
    Keywords : Time Lag; Strategic Alignment; Business-IT strategy;

    Abstract : For today's organizations to fully optimize their two major priorities;which are reducing cost and increasing revenue, they need to be involved in continuous modifications and constant renewals of right mechanism towards alignment between business and IT strategies. This paper investigates issues in strategic alignment, the specifics were: What causes time lag between business-IT strategy implementation, how can organization manage this time lag better, and finally how alignment can be achieved in business-IT strategy. READ MORE