IT STraTegy: ISSueS and PracTIceS
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IT STraTegy: ISSueS and PracTIceS
T h i r d E d i t i o n
James D. McKeen Queen’s University
Heather A. Smith Queen’s University
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
McKeen, James D. IT strategy: issues and practices/James D. McKeen, Queen’s University, Heather A. Smith, Queen’s University.—Third edition. pages cm ISBN 978-0-13-354424-4 (alk. paper) ISBN 0-13-354424-9 (alk. paper) 1. Information technology—Management. I. Smith, Heather A. II. Title. HD30.2.M3987 2015 004.068—dc23 2014017950
ISBN–10: 0-13-354424-9 ISBN–13: 978-0-13-354424-4
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