Scenarios for Strategic Sourcing of Information and Communication Technology
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This paper describes parts of the results of a Nolan Norton Institute research project “Strategic Sourcing and Partnerships” executed with 20 international companies. We applied scenario planning to arrive at a number of plausible future scenarios for ICT sourcing and partnerships for the year 2003 / 2005.The scenarios elaborate on issues such as: (1) What are the key environmental and business aspects that will drive future business and ICT partnerships when entering the next century? (2) What are relevant, plausible and realistic consequences for the role of ICT as businessenhancing capability? (3) What are the relevant consequences for business executives and internal and external providers of ICT?
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