Strategic Planning of Information Systems

Strategic planning of information systems (IS) has lately become an interesting subject for both the researches and practitioners dealing with IS-development and information technologies (IT) implementation in business systems. Recent researches have shown that the impact of IT on the effectiveness of business systems is less than has been expected. Therefore, information systems development and information technology implementation can not be solely the problem for system analysis and IT professionals, but also one of the most important problems for top management. The hypothesis that the efficiency of IT-implementation depends on strategic planning of information system has been set in this paper. In order to improve the efficiency of the investments in IT, some new proposals and gudelines are give.