Key Issues in Information Systems Management: INDONESIA 2001

Introduction

This very simple straw poll was based on the appendix A of "Key Issues in Information Systems Management", MIS Quarterly June 1996 [BRANCHEAUJANW96], i.e. previewing the key issues in information systems during the next three to five years. The first poll was conducted in 1996 (28 responses). Yet another simple straw poll was conducted last 2001 (40 responses). Each issue was scored between 0 to 9.

2001

RankIssue 1996
(mean)
2001
(mean)
1IS Human Resource 7.9 (1) 8.7
2Responsive IT infrastructure 7.8 (2) 8.5
3Software Linceses/Free Software 7.0 (5) 8.3
4Multivendor Open System 5.6 (19) 8.1
5Communication Network 7.3 (3) 8.0
6IS Effectiveness Measurement 6.4 (11) 7.9
7Software Development 6.1 (16) 7.5
8Collaborative Systems 6.2 (13) 7.2
9IS Role and Contribution 6.8 (7) 7.0
10Organizational Learning 6.1 (15) 6.8
11Business Process Redesign 6.5 (10) 6.4
12IS Strategic Planning 7.2 (4) 6.2
13Data Resource 6.7 (8) 5.5
14End User Computing 6.2 (14) 5.3
15IS Organization Alignment 6.3 (12) 5.1
16Outsourcing 6.0 (18) 5.0
17Distributed Systems 6.5 (9) 4.6
18Information Architecture 7.0 (5) 4.5
19Legacy Applications 5.1 (20) 4.2
20Electronic Data Interchange 6.0 (17) 4.1

1996

R Issue 1996
(mean/dev)
1IS Human Resource 7.9/1.0
2Responsive IT infrastructure 7.8/1.9
3Communication Network 7.3 1.2
4IS Strategic Planning 7.2/1.7
5Information Architecture 7.0/1.4
6Competitive Advantage 7.0/2.1
7IS Role and Contribution 6.8/1.4
8Data Resource 6.7/1.6
9Distributed Systems 6.5/1.5
10Business Process Redesign 6.5/1.9
11IS Effectiveness Measurement 6.4/1.8
12IS Organization Alignment 6.3/2.0
13Collaborative Systems 6.2/1.8
14End User Computing 6.2/2.0
15Organizational Learning 6.1/1.6
16Software Development 6.1/2.2
17Electronic Data Interchange 6.0/1.8
18Outsourcing 6.0/1.9
19Multivendor Open System 5.6/2.4
20Legacy Applications 5.1/2.2

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