During the period of 2000 to 2006 MIT CISR has conducted several research projects on IT Portfolios, IT Savvy and firm performance. Just as investors have portfolios of financial investments to address their multiple investment objectives, firms have portfolios of information technology (IT)...

Information technology (IT) is essential to many businesses, but there are few guidelines for determiningthe adequate level of investment in IT. The purpose of this paper is to further understanding of themechanism of IT investment. Previous studies on IT investment are briefly presented. The...

Firms today invest enormous resources in information technology with the hope of gaining significant returnswhich will impact their performance. A growing body of research into the firm performance effects of IT investmenthas emerged and is sometimes referred to as IT business value research....