The board and CIO: The IT alignment challenge

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 4426-4435

  Coertze, Jacques ^a   Von Solms, Rossouw ^a  

^a NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERSONNEL; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

BUSINESS AND IT ALIGNMENTS; CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER; IT ALIGNMENT; IT GOVERNANCE; IT INFRASTRUCTURES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84902299553     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2014.545     Document Type: Conference Paper

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