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The Strategic Management of
Information Technology
Chapter 1
Introduction
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Before the OrganizationBefore the Organization
Individual Farms
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The Traditional OrganizationThe Traditional Organization
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The Organization as OneThe Organization as One
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The Traditional Hierarchy/The Traditional Hierarchy/Organizational DemandsOrganizational Demands
Globalization
Economics
Process
Individual
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Technological Change DriversTechnological Change DriversPoint of Purchase Displays
Scanning Devices
Networking Telecommunications
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Technological Change DriversTechnological Change Drivers
Point of Purchase Displays
o Expedite Selling Practiceo Record Sales at Individual Level
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Technological Change DriversTechnological Change DriversScanning Devices
o Customer Informationo Promotional Tracking
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Technological Change DriversTechnological Change DriversNetworking Telecommunications
o Interneto Local Area Networkso Video Conferencing
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The Organization on its HeadThe Organization on its Head
Globalization
Economics
Process
Individual
Immanuel Kant
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Key Organizational Key Organizational MeasuresMeasures
o Cost, Revenue, Profit, Investment Centero Strategic Business Unito Critical Success Factorso Core Competencies
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Key Organizational Key Organizational MethodsMethods
o Right Sizingo Reengineeringo Business Process Redesign
Plan Design Implement Maintain
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ApproachApproach
Key MIS Trend– Organizational Rationale
– Technological Driver
StrategicMIS
Organization Technology
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Inductive
Deductive
General Cases
Specific Rules
General CasesTransference
ReasoningReasoning
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Sample OrganizationsSample Organizations
McDonald’s
ServiceMaster
Mrs. Field’s Cookies
WalMart
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Key MIS TrendsKey MIS Trendso Standardizationo Leverageo Mass Customizationo Franchiseo Methodologyo Modularizationo Liquid Assetso Client/Servero Knowledge, Information, or Expertise Driven
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The Conscious Effort to Make all Jobs Similar, Routinized, and Interchangeable
Key MIS Trends
StandardizationStandardization
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Move all tasks to the lowest possible individual in terms of level and cost
Key MIS Trends
LeverageLeverage
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Focus all products and services on the specific customer
Key MIS Trends
MassMass CustomizationCustomization
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The Organization has become a small central office with many autonomous, but identically-structured units
Key MIS Trends
Franchise
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Methodology tells the user the steps to take in the process
Key MIS Trends
MethodologyMethodology
MethodologyMethodology
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Rather than be constructed at the most granular level, projects are completed using sections of code
Key MIS Trends
ModularizationModularization
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Liquid vs. Fixed AssetsLiquid vs. Fixed Assets
Key MIS Trends
Focus on Liquid Assets, Reducing Fixed Assets
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Client/ServerClient/Server Enables data to be stored at
organizational, group, and individual levels.
Key MIS Trends
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Rather than work in a hierarchy, workers develop a particular expertise and are constantly reassembled to provide their expertise to a project
Key MIS Trends
Knowledge, Information, or Knowledge, Information, or Expertise-DrivenExpertise-Driven
Knowledge Information Expertise
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Key MIS Trends
ImplicationsImplications
Organizational Architecture
Data Architecture
Communications Architecture
Programming Languages
FortranCobol C PL/1
Statistical Analysis
MinitabSPSS SAS
PowerBuilder
Visual Basic Lotus Notes
KnowledgeWare
Systems Architecture, Design, and Operations
Management Information Systems
Microsoft/Lotus Suite of ProductsUser-Directed Toolset
Internet