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Information Technology Governance and Strategy

Information Technology Governance and Strategy is a research topic within Management Information Systems. Science Explorer counts 17k research works in it since 1957. 20.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the factors influencing the alignment between information technology and business strategies, as well as the governance mechanisms for IT. It explores topics such as enterprise architecture, strategic information systems planning, CIO roles, IT governance maturity, and the impact of IT alignment on organizational performance.

  • IT Alignment
  • Business Strategy
  • Information Technology Governance
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Strategic Information Systems Planning
  • IT Governance
  • Organizational Performance
  • CIO Role
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Competitive Advantage
Research works
17k
fractional, since 1957
In the world top 10%
3.5k
per year above
Top-10% rate
20.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-12%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Information Technology Governance and Strategy research?

By volume, Indonesia and the United States publish the most (553 and 223 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Indonesia 553 works
  2. 2 United States 223 works
  3. 3 Germany 128 works
  4. 4 Brazil 72 works
  5. 5 India 66 works
  6. 6 China 65 works
  7. 7 United Kingdom 59 works
  8. 8 Netherlands 52 works
  9. 9 South Africa 49 works
  10. 10 Malaysia 46 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Indonesia: 42.1%United States: 17.0%Germany: 9.7%Brazil: 5.5%6 others listed: 25.7%42%largest
Indonesia553 · 42.1%United States223 · 17.0%Germany128 · 9.7%Brazil72 · 5.5%6 others listed337 · 25.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Information Technology Governance and Strategy research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Telkom University publishes the most Information Technology Governance and Strategy research, followed by University of Indonesia and Binus University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Telkom UniversityIndonesia 36 works
  2. 2 University of IndonesiaIndonesia 34 works
  3. 3 Binus UniversityIndonesia 31 works
  4. 4 Multimedia Nusantara UniversityIndonesia 19 works
  5. 5 Satya Wacana Christian UniversityIndonesia 15 works
  6. 6 FlevoziekenhuisNetherlands 14 works
  7. 7 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 13 works
  8. 8 Sepuluh Nopember Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 12 works
  9. 9 Universitas Pramita IndonesiaIndonesia 12 works
  10. 10 Stockholm UniversitySweden 11 works

Who are the leading researchers in Information Technology Governance and Strategy?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Information Technology Governance and Strategy include Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Michael Newman and Kalle Lyytinen.

  1. 1 Wil M. P. van der Aalst Netherlands 5.5k citations
  2. 2 Michael Newman United Kingdom 4k citations
  3. 3 Kalle Lyytinen United States 2.1k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Information Technology Governance and Strategy research done?

The largest centres of Information Technology Governance and Strategy research in 2022–2025 are Jakarta (Indonesia), Bandung (Indonesia), Tangerang (Indonesia) and Surabaya (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Tangerang, Depok and Pretoria.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Jakarta Indonesia 106 works
  2. 2 Bandung Indonesia 80 works
  3. 3 Tangerang Indonesia 42 works
  4. 4 Surabaya Indonesia 40 works
  5. 5 Depok Indonesia 35 works
  6. 6 Lisbon Portugal 21 works
  7. 7 Pretoria South Africa 20 works
  8. 8 Beijing China 19 works
  9. 9 Yogyakarta Indonesia 18 works
  10. 10 Medan Indonesia 17 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. TangerangID · 41.9 works17×
  2. DepokID · 35.1 works9.9×
  3. PretoriaZA · 20.3 works7.9×
  4. BandungID · 79.8 works7.0×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Information Technology Governance and Strategy than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Information Technology Governance and Strategy?

Among universities, judged by research, Stockholm University, Telkom University and University of South Africa score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 15.17%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Stockholm University: 12, 41.9%Telkom University: 36, 5.6%University of South Africa: 10, 30.8%University of Indonesia: 34, 8.9%Nasional University: 8, 39.0%Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology: 12, 6.9%Binus University: 31, 1.6%Satya Wacana Christian University: 15, 3.3%Multimedia Nusantara University: 19, 2.7%Bandung Institute of Technology: 13, 11.0%Stockholm UniversityUniversity of South …University of Indone…Telkom University
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Stockholm UniversitySweden 69.941.9%17.0×12 +16.5%
2 Telkom UniversityIndonesia 64.95.6%32.3×36 +2481.6%
3 University of South AfricaSouth Africa 61.330.8%10.3×10 +104.8%
4 University of IndonesiaIndonesia 60.68.9%13.3×34 +122.4%
5 Nasional UniversityIndonesia 59.439.0%23.5×8
6 Sepuluh Nopember Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 52.16.9%13.3×12 +2152.8%
7 Binus UniversityIndonesia 51.61.6%26.6×31 +91.5%
8 Satya Wacana Christian UniversityIndonesia 48.73.3%27.9×15 +176.7%
9 Multimedia Nusantara UniversityIndonesia 44.92.7%123.3×19
10 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 41.711.0%9.4×13 +55.0%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Information Technology Governance and Strategy research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2011. The fastest-growing topics are Information Technology Governance and Strategy.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.