Learning through Planning: Conceptual Definition and Empirical Validation of a Planning Cultural Construct

The information systems literature provides a wide range of models for undertaking IT planning but lacks research into the antecedents of IT planning effectiveness. Most studies have indeed focused on the mechanics of IT planning rather than on its antecedents (Brancheau et al., 1996; Rodgers, 1997; Sahraoui, 2002) and emphasis was put on the strategies, structures, and planning methodologies used to achieve effective planning rather than on the people involved in IT planning (Henderson & ABSTRACT