• DocumentCode
    348080
  • Title

    Strategizing corporate information technology into the millennium

  • Author

    Evans, Loretta

  • Author_Institution
    George Washington Univ., Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. The millennium is almost here. What are corporate IT professionals doing beyond surviving the Y2k issue? Because of the Y2k issue, resources that would be addressing the needs of the business are have been placed on Y2k tasks to ensure the basic survival of their firms. How one strategically plans the corporations that run service industries providing information technology is crucial to responding to the needs in the millennium. Based on what the Standish Group revealed above, it is evident that IT leaders need to focus on the problems of delivering IT projects in order to reduce costs and to speed the delivery of business goals that projects are expected to deliver. Strategically, this will position firms to meet customer requirements into the millennium
  • Keywords
    commerce; information technology; management of change; project management; research and development management; strategic planning; IT leaders; IT projects; R&D management; Standish Group; Y2k issue; business goals; change management; corporate information technology strategy; corporations; customer requirements; service industries; strategic planning; Batteries; Costs; Information technology; Outsourcing; Productivity; Propulsion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • Print_ISBN
    1-890843-02-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PICMET.1999.808506
  • Filename
    808506