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Business Strategy and Applications in Enterprise IT Governance

Wim Van Grembergen (University of Antwerp – Antwerp Management School, Belgium) and Steven De Haes (University of Antwerp – Antwerp Management School, Belgium)
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Release Date: June, 2012 | Copyright: © 2012 | Pages: 350

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9781466617797
EISBN13: 9781466617803
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-1779-7

Description:

Within the IT-related business domain, it is important to advance theory building and practices regarding management and governance issues.

Business Strategy and Applications in Enterprise IT Governance emphasizes how organizations enable both businesses and IT people to execute their responsibilities in support of business/IT alignment and the creation of business value from IT enabled corporation investments. This publication distributes leading research that is both academically executed and relevant for practice in the professional IT and business community.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Business cases for IT enabled business investments
  • Business process management and redesign
  • Business value creation through IT
  • Business/IT alignment through the balanced scorecard E-metrics
  • Enterprise governance of IT related to enterprise governance
  • Governance structures, processes, and relational mechanisms
  • IT balanced scorecard
  • IT governance roles of the board and executive management
  • Practices and cases on enterprise governance of IT

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Wim Van Grembergen, PhD, is professor at the Economics and Management Faculty of the University of Antwerp (UA) and at the University of Antwerp Management School (UAMS). He teaches information systems at bachelor, master and executive level, and researches in IT governance, IT strategy, IT performance management and the IT balanced scorecard. Within his IT Alignment and Governance (ITAG) Research Institute (www.uams.be/itag) he also conducts applied research in these domains. Dr. Van Grembergen is a frequent speaker at academic and professional meetings and conferences and serves in a consulting capacity to a number of firms. He has several publications in leading journals and published books on IT governance and the IT balanced scorecard. His most recent book with Steven De Haes “Enterprise Governance of IT: Achieving Strategic Alignment and Value” is published in 2009 (Springer).

Steven De Haes (PhD) is a professor of Information Systems Management at the University of Antwerp Management School (UAMS) and the Economics and Management Faculty of the University of Antwerp (UA). He has teaching assignments in many executive and master programs in the domain of IT governance, IT assurance, strategic alignment, value creation, IT performance measurement, etc. Dr. De Haes is actively engaged in applied research within the IT Alignment and Governance (ITAG) Research Institute (www.uams.be/itag) and acts as an advisor to firms in these domains. He has several publications in leading academic and professional journals and has presented research results at many international conferences. In 2009, he co-authored with Wim van Grembergen the book Enterprise Governance of IT: Achieving Strategic Alignment and Value (Springer).

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