An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim

The emerging use of Information Technology (IT) in this digital era is undeniable as it embarks the competitiveness and effectiveness of the business operations. IT has become an important enabler in doing business. IT is being used in almost all business functions. Information Technology governance...

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Main Author: Wan Ibrahim, Wan Meliza
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling my-uitm-ir.628592022-08-08T00:33:39Z An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim 2014-02 Wan Ibrahim, Wan Meliza Internet in public administration. Automatic data processing. Electronic data processing The emerging use of Information Technology (IT) in this digital era is undeniable as it embarks the competitiveness and effectiveness of the business operations. IT has become an important enabler in doing business. IT is being used in almost all business functions. Information Technology governance (ITG) is the way how to put together the business processes using IT to achieve strategic business requirements. However, without good governance, strategic business and IT alignment could not be achieved. This study will explore on the implementation of ITG in Malaysian Public Sector and to identify the factors and challenges in day-to-day practice of ITG that will lead towards strategic business/IT alignment. Many literatures suggest that organization need to reach for strategic business/IT alignment to be able to compete with competitors and to do business transformation. To achieve this purpose, Qualitative research methodology will be used. Qualitative data were collected via interviews with current and future IT managers in the Public Sector of Malaysia. Expected results from this study would be the identified levels of implementation, factors and challenges that drive the strategic alignment of business and IT. 2014-02 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/62859/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/62859/1/62859.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences Zambri, Suzana
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Zambri, Suzana
topic Internet in public administration
Automatic data processing
Electronic data processing
spellingShingle Internet in public administration
Automatic data processing
Electronic data processing
Wan Ibrahim, Wan Meliza
An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim
description The emerging use of Information Technology (IT) in this digital era is undeniable as it embarks the competitiveness and effectiveness of the business operations. IT has become an important enabler in doing business. IT is being used in almost all business functions. Information Technology governance (ITG) is the way how to put together the business processes using IT to achieve strategic business requirements. However, without good governance, strategic business and IT alignment could not be achieved. This study will explore on the implementation of ITG in Malaysian Public Sector and to identify the factors and challenges in day-to-day practice of ITG that will lead towards strategic business/IT alignment. Many literatures suggest that organization need to reach for strategic business/IT alignment to be able to compete with competitors and to do business transformation. To achieve this purpose, Qualitative research methodology will be used. Qualitative data were collected via interviews with current and future IT managers in the Public Sector of Malaysia. Expected results from this study would be the identified levels of implementation, factors and challenges that drive the strategic alignment of business and IT.
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author Wan Ibrahim, Wan Meliza
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author_sort Wan Ibrahim, Wan Meliza
title An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim
title_short An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim
title_full An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim
title_fullStr An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim
title_full_unstemmed An exploratory study on IT governance implementations: towards strategic business/ IT alignment in the public sector of Malaysia / Wan Meliza Wan Ibrahim
title_sort exploratory study on it governance implementations: towards strategic business/ it alignment in the public sector of malaysia / wan meliza wan ibrahim
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
publishDate 2014
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/62859/1/62859.pdf
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