00850nam a2200109Ia 4500080002200000100002100022245013000043260003300173300002200206520049100228583002100719  aLRC 12.01.02 B662  aBoar, Bernard H.  aAT&T :  practical steps for aligning information technology with business strategies : how to achieve a competitive advantage  bJohn WileyaNew YorkUSc1994  axiii, [1], 353 p.  aFocuses on 2 themes viz. the nature of strategic alignment; and secondly, the actions that need to be taken to achieve business+information technology (IT) alignment.  Provides techniques for overcoming architecture problems, including a diagramming technique for drawing clear blue prints.  Emphasises the importance of proper design of the business economy in which the IT function operates; and suggests specific actions for ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of applications.  c9/25/01kTESSA_H