Notwithstanding the substantial overall research efforts in the field of Strategic Information Systems Planning (SISP), the “IS strategy“ as the goal and outcome of SISP has received only limited research attention to date. In addition, there is considerable evidence that the debates on IS...

The article raises the issue of using the historical experience of planning initiated by the establishment of the State Planning Committee in Soviet Russia in 1921. Of course, literal borrowing of the Soviet directive planning model is out of the question. However, it has also been proved in...