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Information Technology
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Infsy 540
Dr. R. Ocker
Strategy
Strategy
managers dilemma
managers dilemma:
cannot leave important IT decisions to
computer professionals to make alone,
but managers are not technically
competent to make the right decisions
without technologists
managers dilemma
IT resources
computers, data, software, communications facilities
Linkage achieved if
corporate business plan states information
needs
IS plan refers to requirements of business
plan & is checked against plan
non-IS managers participate in IS planning
process and vice versa
corporate & IS planning calendars are in
synch
Strategy
Information Technology
Architecture
to build an IT architecture:
executives start with a vision of doing
business
vision has certain implications for information
requirements
Components of an IT Architecture
1. Information technology
inventory
1.Information technology
inventory
Developing an IT Architecture
Developing an IT Architecture
Steps:
Developing an IT Architecture
Steps:
Developing an IT Architecture
Steps:
Developing an IT Architecture
Steps:
Developing an IT Architecture
Steps:
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