CEO/CIO mutual understanding, strategic alignment, and the contribution of IS to the organization

Information and Management

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 138-149

  Johnson, Alice M ^a   Lederer, Albert L ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

IS contribution; IT strategy; Mutual understanding of the role of IT; Strategic alignment

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PERFORMANCE; BUSINESS STRATEGY; IT STRATEGIES; MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING; STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 77949310643     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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