As a decision maker, an organization's principal relies on workers to acquire costly information and on division managers to summarize it. This arrangement creates two agency problems: workers and managers have incentives to underprovide and to manipulate information, respectively. A degree of...

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Enterprise Governance of IT, Alignment and Value -- Chapter 2 Enterprise Governance of IT -- Chapter 3 Business / IT Alignment -- Chapter 4 IT enabled Value -- Chapter 5 COBIT as a Framework for Enterprise Governance of IT -- Chapter 6 COBIT as a Framework...

Business Information Systems in a Networked, Smart and Open Environment.- Information Systems Implementation and Structural Adaptation in Government-Business Inter-Organization.- Management Control Systems in inter-organizational relationships for environmental sustainability and energy...

This open access book provides a broad range of insights on market engineering and information management. It covers topics like auctions, stock markets, electricity markets, the sharing economy, information and emotions in markets, smart decision-making in cities and other systems, and...