Toward an information systems alignment framework in the wake of exogenous shocks: Insights from a literature review
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Highlights:
• Surroundings should be considered a critical dimension of IS alignment.
• Exogenous shocks like COVID-19 underpin the relevance of IS alignment research.
• Emerging pluralistic organisational forms require updated IS alignment frameworks.
• The 3 S alignment framework consists of strategy, structure, and surroundings.
• IS alignment must be reassessed at periods of discontinuity, transition, and crisis.
摘要
•Surroundings should be considered a critical dimension of IS alignment.•Exogenous shocks like COVID-19 underpin the relevance of IS alignment research.•Emerging pluralistic organisational forms require updated IS alignment frameworks.•The 3 S alignment framework consists of strategy, structure, and surroundings.•IS alignment must be reassessed at periods of discontinuity, transition, and crisis.
论文关键词:Information systems alignment,Exogenous shock,Alignment triad,Hermeneutic review,COVID-19 pandemic
论文评审过程:Received 15 October 2020, Revised 30 October 2021, Accepted 4 November 2021, Available online 10 December 2021, Version of Record 10 December 2021.
论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2021.102450