A comparison of the views of business and IT management on success factors for strategic alignment

Information and Management

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 197-216

  Burn, Janice M ^a   Szeto, Colonel ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Far East Data Limited   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Container terminal industry; Information technology management; Strategic alignment; Strategic perspectives

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000822259     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(99)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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