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Abstract
Although potential payoffs from IS operations can be much greater than those from systems development, development gets most of management's IS attention. Operations consumes more than twice the budget of IS development. High-performance IS operations is often the foundation of new strategic IS applications. And users and top managers both cite operational performance when evaluating corporate IS activities. Yet operations gets little attention or recognition; this column explores this situation.