Strategic Planning of IS/IT: View on Strategic Resources
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Strategic Planning of IS/IT: View on Strategic Resources This paper will discuss the relevance of strategic resource and information management in the context of strategic planning of information system and information technology. It will pay attention on the concept of core competences particularly and distinctive capabilities. Moreover, the difficulties will be revealed when the above concepts are introduced into an organisation's IM strategy. Introduction In the 80's and 90's, information has emerged as an agent of integration and the enabler of new competitiveness for today's enterprise in the global marketplace. It has been a growing realization of the need to make information systems strategically important. Consequently, strategic planning of information system and information technology (IS/IT) has been identified as the crucial issue of information management. Planning for information systems, as for any other system, begins with identification of needs. In order to be effective, development of any IS should be a response to...

