Strategic Uses of Information Systems From your experiences at work, what business information systems are you familiar with and how are they strategically used in your organization?
Do you believe they are being used effectively? Finally, what are the advantages/disadvantages of the different ways organizations use IT and other methodologies in trying to obtain a competitive advantage (reference the list in Chapter 2 – Figure 2.1)? Information technology plays an important role in delivering value for a business and supporting organizational transformation. To achieve that, chief information officers have become key members of board teams developing and delivering strategic solutions for the business.