role of human resource in information technology alignment in organizations

30
ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ALIGNMENT IN ORGANIZATIONS Journal of Information Technology Management Volume XVII, Number 3, 2006 38 Journal of Information Technology Management ISSN #1042-1319 A Publication of the Association of Management ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ALIGNMENT IN ORGANIZATIONS: A METRIC BASED STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK HAREKRISHNA MISRA INSTITUTE OF RURAL MANAGEMENT ANAND [email protected] ABSTRACT Information technology (IT) is increasingly becoming an important factor and fundamental to support business processes in organizations. IT acquisitions are quite productive in supporting transactions and in aiding coordination mechanism provided the organizational resources and business processes are properly aligned with the IT. However, many IT acquisition projects fail due to improper alignment of the business process with IT. Role of human resource (HR) is quite critical to such alignment process. It is important that acquiring organizations display HR capability to support alignment process especially in the pre-acquisition stage to minimize the post acquisition shocks. In this paper role of HR in IT alignment process is discussed through some metrics during pre-acquisition stage. A framework is developed and causal relationships among metrics are discussed. This framework is then tested for its fitness and applied to a case for appreciation. Keywords: IT alignment process, Role of human resource in IT acquisition, Stages of IT acquisition, Organization Preparedness, Structural equation modeling, Metrics, Framework.

Upload: beant-romana

Post on 07-Apr-2018

217 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 1/30

Page 2: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 2/30

Page 3: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 3/30

Page 4: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 4/30

Page 5: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 5/30

Page 6: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 6/30

Page 7: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 7/30

Page 8: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 8/30

Page 9: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 9/30

Page 10: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 10/30

Page 11: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 11/30

Page 12: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 12/30

Page 13: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 13/30

Page 14: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 14/30

Page 15: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 15/30

Page 16: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 16/30

Page 17: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 17/30

Page 18: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 18/30

Page 19: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 19/30

Page 20: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 20/30

Page 21: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 21/30

Page 22: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 22/30

Page 23: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 23/30

Page 24: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 24/30

Page 25: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 25/30

Page 26: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 26/30

Page 27: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 27/30

Page 28: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 28/30

Page 29: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 29/30

Page 30: Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

8/4/2019 Role of Human Resource in Information Technology Alignment in Organizations

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/role-of-human-resource-in-information-technology-alignment-in-organizations 30/30