Information Technology Leadership Challenges – Past, Present, and Future

Abstract

Based on my extensive field experience, I present my view of the challenges to be faced by leaders of the IS organization of the future. Prescriptions are provided for leveraging trends in technology, providing business value, managing external and internal resources, and excellent execution.

Keywords:

• IS capabilities
• IS organization of the future
• leadership roles
• outsourcing
• project management
• service delivery
• technology outlook/trends

Notes

¹This is a reprint of an article. The final and definitive form was published in Information Systems Management, 2008 © Taylor & Francis. Information Systems Management is available online at: http//www.informaworld.com

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