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Business-It Alignment In Higher Education Institutions: United Arab Emirates University Case Study, Nayla Salem Ali Al Khateri
Business-It Alignment In Higher Education Institutions: United Arab Emirates University Case Study, Nayla Salem Ali Al Khateri
Theses
This thesis addresses the importance of Business-IT alignment in higher education institutions. Business-IT alignment is defined as applying IT in a suitable and timely manner, in harmony with business strategies, goals and needs. Business- IT alignment is an ultimate goal of governmental and non-governmental organizations that requires close attention and continuous monitoring. UAE university has a well-defined business strategy augmented with a well-defined IT strategy. So, to get the most benefits of acquiring and using IT in the university, the IT need to be aligned with the core business and the supporting services. The main objective of this thesis is …