Quantifying the effects of IT-governance rules

Science of Computer Programming

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 247-277

  Verhoef, C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous data; IT governance; IT governance rules; IT portfolio analysis; Managing on budget; Managing on functionality; Managing on time; Overperfect data; Overregulation; Quantitative IT governance; Seasonality effects; Time compression; Time decompression; Underregulation

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PRODUCTIVITY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

HETEROGENEOUS DATA; MANAGING ON FUNCTIONALITY; OVERPERFECT DATA; OVERREGULATION; QUANTITATIVE IT-GOVERNANCE; SEASONALITY EFFECTS; TIME COMPRESSION; TIME DECOMPRESSION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 34250756601     PISSN: 01676423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scico.2007.01.010     Document Type: Article

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