Description: Managers and executives know the importance of integrating business strategy and IT strategy for competitive advantage. Via numerous real-world examples and anecdotes, this book investigates myriad issues regarding the application of business strategy and IT strategy. Specifically, it focuses on how business/information technology alignment is assessed, the factors that aid or hinder its integration, a maturity assessment and ways in which managers can implement strategic information systems within their firms using various constructs and models. Strategic Information Technology: Opportunities for Competitive Advantage provides managers and students alike with an understanding and appreciation for the development of business and information technology strategies to yield competitive advantage.

Among some of the topics included in this book are: enablers/inhibitors of strategic advantage; IT vision frameworks; outsourcing issues; changing roles of IT leaders; e-commerce resources; IT and developing countries; competitive forces in organizations.

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