An empirical evaluation of stages of strategic information systems planning: Patterns of process design and effectiveness

Information and Management

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 761-779

  Grover, Varun ^a   Segars, Albert H ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical study; Planning effectiveness; Planning maturity; Planning stages; Strategic information systems planning

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OUTSOURCING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EMPIRICAL STUDY; PLANNING EFFECTIVENESS; PLANNING MATURITY; PLANNING STAGES; STRATEGIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS PLANNING (SISP);

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EID: 18544366993     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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