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How IT enables business model innovation at the VDAB /

This case study invites students to discuss strategic value creation through the use of information technology (IT). It raises issues of business model innovation, IT strategy, digital platforms, ecosystems, business-IT alignment, and leadership. The key character in the case is the Chief Informatio...

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Main Authors: Viaene, Stijn (Author), Broeckx, Saskia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave MacMillan UK, 2013.
Series:SAGE Knowledge. Cases.
Subjects:
Danneels, Paul.
Information technology > Economic aspects > Case studies.
Information technology > Social aspects > Case studies.
Computer industry > Economic aspects > Case studies.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect économique > Études de cas.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect social > Études de cas.
Informatique > Industrie > Aspect économique > Études de cas.
Computer industry > Economic aspects
Information technology > Economic aspects
Information technology > Social aspects
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
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Summary:This case study invites students to discuss strategic value creation through the use of information technology (IT). It raises issues of business model innovation, IT strategy, digital platforms, ecosystems, business-IT alignment, and leadership. The key character in the case is the Chief Information Officer, Paul Danneels, who is ready to drive the strategic transformation of the VDAB, the Flemish Employment Agency, from a service provider to a labor market conductor. Starting from a firm understanding of the VDAB's trategic choices, students should be able to discuss the positioning and role of the IT department as well as its views on value delivery.
Item Description:Originally Published InViaene, S., & Broeckx, S. (2013). How IT enables business model innovation at the VDAB. Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases, 3, 78-87.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526478412
1526478412