Impact of synergy between it and business process on organizational performance: A perspective of ambidexterity theory

PACIS 2009 - 13th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems: IT Services in a Global Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ling, Hong ^a   Zhao, Fuchun ^a   Wang, Youwei ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alignment; Ambidexterity theory; Business process; IT; Modularization

Indexed keywords

AMBIDEXTERITY THEORY; BUSINESS PROCESS; IT; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; MARKET ENVIRONMENT; MODULARIZATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL ADAPTATION; ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE;

INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODULAR CONSTRUCTION; TURBULENCE;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84862974972     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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