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1. What is the mechanism through which IT governance a
affects firm performance?
point
a. IT governances impacts IT-Business Alignment, and
IT-Business Alignment impacts Firm Performance.
b. IT-Business Alignment influences IT Governance,
and IT Governance influences Firm Performance.
c. IT-Business Alignment influences Firm Performance,
and Firm Performance influences IT Governance.
2. If a company has a well functioning IT steering com- T
mittee, the company is more likely to achieve IT-Busi-
ness alignment?
point
True
False
3. IT governance leads to? d
point
a. IT and business alignment about the new products
to introduce.
b. IT and business alignment about how business
processes should work.
c. IT and business alignment about which new markets
to enter.
d. All of the above.
4. IT governance includes choices about? d
point
a. What key IT decisions need to be made.
b. Who makes these decisions?
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c. How these decisions are made?
d. All of the above.
5. If a company is primarily interested in IT-enabled in- c
novation and differentiation, the is the most
appropriate decision making structure.
point
a. Business Monarchy
b. IT Monarchy
c. Feudal
d. All of the above.
6. An IT investment approval process is used to describe: d
point
a. The business and IT alignment of a new project.
b. The financial cost-benefit analysis for a new project.
c. The risk associated with a new project.
d. All of the above.
7. What is a key managerial IT governance decision? c
point
a. IT Infrastructure strategy
b. IT Architecture
c. IT Principle
8. If a company competes on the basis of differentiation, a
then the CIO should ideally report to the .
point
a. CEO
b. CFO
c. COO
d. None of the above.