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Abstract

Persuasive evidence has described the strategic use of information technology in organizations. Also, Large investments in information technology (IT) and information systems (IS) have increased the need for successful IS/IT strategic planning (IT/ISSP). Despite the growing number of strategic IS/IT planning frameworks having been proposed, organizations still fail to successful implementing of IT/ISSP. Most importantly, numerous IS/IT strategic planning frameworks do not seem to realize that problems in this area are not merely technological, but are also caused by neglecting the interrelationship between IS/IT and organizational factors. This research attempt to identify the key mechanisms (with organizational approach) related to success in IS/IT strategic planning and propose a model for organizational readiness assessment for conduct Information Systems/ Information Technology strategic planning successfully. In this research, we use the structural equation method to model the relationship among the underlying factors

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