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The ITBE 2000 initiative: are business schools meeting the challenge of management and IT in the 21st century?
In: The journal of strategic information systems, Volume 1, Issue 1, p. 43-46
ISSN: 1873-1198
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In: International journal of forecasting, Volume 3, Issue 3-4, p. 509-510
ISSN: 0169-2070
The moving staircase – Problems of appraisal and evaluation in a turbulent environment
In: Information, technology & people, Volume 12, Issue 3, p. 238-252
ISSN: 1758-5813
This paper considers the problems of evaluating the benefits of an investment in information technology and systems against a background of institutional change. It is based on a case study in the National Health Service and follows the progress of a project to introduce benefits realisation in NHS Trusts. The case illustrates the importance of personal, hands‐on attention to benefits management and calls attention to the different contingencies faced by managers in attempting to introduce evaluation or benefits realisation schemes. It concludes that, where managers face "certain" contingencies, formative evaluation will be beneficial, but where the contingencies are uncertain, structural changes in the organisation may be more effective in achieving benefits. The paper ends with a plea for evaluation activities to be re‐integrated into their organisational context.
Strategic IT issues: the views of some major IT investors
In: The journal of strategic information systems, Volume 1, Issue 4, p. 183-189
ISSN: 1873-1198