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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"IT governance"”.
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Nachhaltige IT-Prozessreferenzmodelle der IT-Governance und des Informationsmanagements
Nachhaltigkeitsdiskussionen zur Umsetzung ökonomischer, ökologischer und sozialer Aspekte innerhalb der Informationstechnologie (IT), der IT-Organisationen und den damit verbundenen Unternehmen haben in den letzten Jahren zunehmend an Bedeutung gewonnen. Dies ist auf unterschiedliche …
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IT Governance from theory to practice : the importance of accountability
It is widely acknowledged that Information Technology (IT) Governance is extremely complex and at the same time equally critical when organisations endeavour to maximize their IT investments. IT Governance provides the means for decision making required to ensure that IT enables the organization to …
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IT governance in small and medium enterprise post Sarbanes Oxley
The history of IT governance research has been dichotomous in that research either focused on the IT governance structural arrangements or the contingencies that affect IT organizational decisions. Weill and Ross’s (2004) seminal text on IT governance represents a synthesis of these two streams of …
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An investigation of IT governance practices in SMEs in South Africa
… enterprises (SMEs) and Information Technology (IT) is widely acknowledged. Various government initiatives leverage both for socio-economic development and national growth. However, SMEs are characterised by lack of resources, which hamper IT value delivery. IT governance is a mechanism for …
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The impact of IT governance and partnership on business and IT alignment
Business and information technology (IT) alignment has been researched to enable organisations to leverage technology to gain a competitive advantage and enhance their financial performance. This research is based on assessing the level of alignment between business and IT, particularly focusing on …
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Towards an inclusive reconceptualization of IT governance: espoused theory and theories-in-use
IT governance is a highly researched field with a majority of the literature focusing on structural (form) and processual (contingency) mechanisms. The theoretical foundations of agency theory, which has a strong focus on control, predominantly underpin the current IT governance practices. The …
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Testing a model of the relationships among organizational performance, IT-business alignment and IT governance.
Information Technology (IT) is often viewed as a resource that is capable of enhancing organizational performance. However, it is difficult for organizations to measure the actual contribution of IT investments. Despite an abundance of literature, there is an insufficiency of generally applicable …
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The viable governance model (VGM) : a theoretical model of IT governance with a corporate setting
Empirical studies into IT governance have considerably advanced our understanding of the mechanisms and practices used by contemporary organisations to govern their current and future use of IT. However, despite the progress made in identifying the various elements employed by contemporary IT …
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Applying IT governance principles of control, coordination, and communication in a shared services technology group
IT governance focuses on how leadership can be effective and efficient in guiding an organization's use of technology to meet business needs. Over the past decade, IT governance has become a key issue of concern for senior technology leaders around the world. This research suggests that shared …
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Enterprise information technology project portfolio selection through system dynamics simulations
… relying on information technologies (IT) to help maintain their existing and develop new competitive advantages, investing effectively in IT is becoming more and more important. One of the biggest challenges facing an enterprise IT organization is how to select a project portfolio that …
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IT controls in the public cloud : success factors for allocation of roles and responsibilities
… the transformation of the roles and responsibilities of personnel in managing the information technology (IT) resources (via IT governance controls) that have migrated to the cloud. Hence, the objective of this research is to provide a set of success factors that can assist IT managers to …
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An Investigation Into the Factors Determining Digital Transformation’s Success in Government Sectors
<p>This dissertation explores key factors for digital transformation (DT) success in government sectors, emphasizing the strategic alignment between IT and business strategies. This focus is driven by the high failure rate of DT initiatives, often resulting from misalignment and the delayed …
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Management and governance of external developer platforms - at the example of Akamai, Inc. and Uber Technologies, Inc.
… on platform ecosystem, product management, and IT governance theory a comparison of the developer platform approaches of two technology firms, Akamai, Inc. and Uber Technologies, Inc. is presented. Internal organizational structures and processes are evaluated in combination with external …
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A proposed project risk management framework in the information technology environment
Information Technology (IT) projects that resulted from the accelerated technological pace of change, will enable a path of growth and long term return on investment (ROI) for organisations. However, embarking on such large scale investments leave little opportunity to turn back, and sound project …
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An E-government Readiness Model
… model and to test this model. Consistent with this model several instruments, IS assessment (ISA), IT governance (ITG), and Organization-IS alignment (IS-ALIGN) are examined for their ability to measure the readiness of one organization for e-government and to test the instruments fit in …
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IT management in the aerospace industry
(cont.) payoff IT investments. When the North American Aerospace Industry invests less than any other industry in the high risk investments, its foreign counterpart invests more than any other industry. The second major finding is that the governance mechanisms in place are similar in the two …
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Investigating the Relationship between Governance Mechanisms and the Disclosure of IT Control Weaknesses
<p>The current research is concerned with exploring the quality of information technology (IT) control over financial reporting systems as reported under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. More specifically, this dissertation examines the association between organizational governance …
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Uma Análise exploratória de práticas de gestão de TI no setor de serviços financeiros brasileiro
… twenty years. This fact brought a tough competition influenced by the technological revolution. In this context, the adaptability and anticipation capacities are potential factors for a company survival. Focusing in financial services, it is clear that the Information Technology plays an …
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Zum Wertbeitrag von Informationstechnologie. Eine Darstellung an Unternehmen der Fertigungsbranchen in Deutschland
IT ist zu einem unverzichtbaren Bestandteil von Unternehmen geworden. Jedoch besteht bei Führungskräften weiterhin Unsicherheit bzgl. der erforderlichen Aufwendungen für IT, dem daraus zu erwartenden Nutzen und letztlich zur generellen Wirkungsweise in Unternehmen. In der akademischen Diskussion …
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