Executive Update

From the Board: Leading and Governing Digital Assets

Posted August 13, 2018 | Leadership | Technology |
governing digital

Despite general agreement among researchers and academics of the need for board-level involvement in IT governance, it appears that in practice this is more the exception than the rule. Given the prevalence of this issue, we have sought to answer the question, “What is the state of the art of the research domain of board-level IT governance?” In this Executive Update, we share our findings on the various determinants, theories, and outcomes surrounding board-level IT governance and share some practical guidance.

About The Author
Steven De Haes
Steven De Haes is Full Professor of Information Systems Management at the University of Antwerp and, as of September 2018, Dean of the Antwerp Management School, Belgium. He is actively engaged in applied research in digital strategies, IT governance and management, IT strategy and alignment, IT value and performance management, IT assurance and audit, and information risk and security. Dr. De Haes acts as Academic Director for this research… Read More
Anant Joshi
Anant Joshi is Assistant Professor of Information Management at Maastricht University's School of Business and Economics, the Netherlands, and a visiting scholar at the University of Antwerp and Antwerp Management School, Belgium. His research interests include corporate governance of IT, business value of IT, and general corporate governance. Dr. Joshi coordinates and teaches a range of courses in the area of management information systems. He… Read More
Tim Huygh
Tim Huygh is a PhD candidate in IT governance at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. His research interests include IT governance and management and business/IT alignment. Mr. Huygh has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in business engineering/IS management from the University of Antwerp and a master’s degree in advanced business studies from the University of Leuven, Belgium. He can be reached at Tim.huygh@uantwerpen.be
Laura Caluwe
Laura Caluwe is a PhD candidate in IT governance at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. Her research interests include IT governance and management and business/IT alignment. Ms. Caluwe has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in business engineering (management information systems) from the University of Antwerp. She can be reached at laura.caluwe@uantwerpen.be.
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