Dear Sir/Madam,
You are kindly requested to participate in this international survey, which is part of a research project being conducted at the School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics at Brunel University West London.
The aim of this initial survey is to establish the background of your organisation. The results of this survey will be used to create a categorisation scheme and provide better analysis of the findings from the proceeding survey, that measures Business and IT alignment maturity in your organisation.
Upon completion of this survey (which should take no more than 5 mins.), you are kindly requested to engage other colleagues in your organisation to take part in the proceeding survey. On completion of both surveys and once the results have been analysed you will be sent an analysis of the relationships between business and IT in your organisation.
Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. Your survey responses will be kept strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential.
We thank you in advance for your collaboration,
Anabel Gutierrez, Charalampos Mylonadis, Jorge Orozco.
Junior Researchers
School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics
Brunel University West London
To confirm the validity of this research or for any other enquiries, please contact:
Dr Alan Serrano
School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics
Brunel University
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +44 1895 266048
Please start with the survey now by clicking on the CONTINUE* button below.
* By pressing the Continue button you acknowledge that the data provided will be used for the research project outlined above. If you have any questions regarding the ethics of this research please contact Anabel Gutierrez or Charalampos Mylonadis. The data provided will be treated as strictly confidential and you are free to withdraw from this study at any given time by informing the aforementioned junior researchers.
Do you agree to take part in this survey?
What is the sector most appropriate to your organisation?
How many employees are there in total in your organisation?
Where is your organisation located?
How long has the organisation been established?
Which of the following business strategies better apply to your organisation?
What is the type of your organisation (e.g. Ltd., plc., etc.)?
Regarding the business economic performance (BEP) of your organisation, please state your organisation’s position relative to your major competitors.
What is the formal organisational structure (ie. What is the form of your organisational chart)?
The following statements pertains to the management and decision making of the business. Decision making is:
The following statements pertain to the cultural position of power in making business decisions. Our important business decisions are made by:
In the decision making process who makes the final decision (for a bottom-up request)?
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