Key information technology and management issues 2010-11: An international study

Journal of Information Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 193-204

  Luftman, Jerry ^a   Zadeh, Hossein S ^b  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CIO tenure; IT budget; IT organization structure; IT trends; management concerns; top applications and technologies

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING; BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY; CIO TENURE; COLLABORATIVE TOOLS; GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS; GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS; INFLUENTIAL FACTORS; INTERNATIONAL FACTORS; IT BUDGETS; IT ORGANIZATIONS; IT TRENDS; LATIN AMERICA; LOCAL CHARACTERISTICS; MANAGEMENT ISSUES; SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE; SPEED-TO-MARKET;

BUDGET CONTROL; CLOUD COMPUTING; COST REDUCTION; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SURVEYS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 80051522344     PISSN: 02683962     EISSN: 14664437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jit.2011.3     Document Type: Article

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