Journal of Applied Business Research (JABR) · 2011 · 27 citations · 0 references
BusinessInformation TechnologyStrategyBusiness StrategySmall Business ManagementTechnology StrategyBusiness-it AlignmentDigital Business StrategyInformation Systems CapabilitiesSmall BusinessStrategic Technology PlanningTechnology Strategy AlignmentInformation Technology Strategy AlignmentIt Strategic AlignmentIt-business PartnershipSmall Business PerformanceSmall Firm CompetitivenessStrategic Alignment Model
The increasing emphasis on competitiveness in small business has lead to new emphasis on the competitive promise of information technology (IT). This paper discusses the unique characteristics of IT for small business and presents a strategic approach that will effectively integrate all the IT functions into the small business.