Surveys of Business and IT Executives Have Shown That a Critical

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Essay

Surveys of business and IT executives have shown that a critical issue for them is achieving strategic alignment. Discuss the importance of IT-business alignment and why it is difficult to achieve and sustain.

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Definitions:

Good Faith

Acting with honest intention or belief without intending to deceive.

Credit

Refers to the provision of resources (such as money) by one party to another party with the understanding that the resources will be repaid, often with interest, at a future date.

Issuance Price

The price at which a company's securities are offered to the public for sale for the first time.

Market Rate

The prevailing price or interest rate at which goods, services, or securities are bought and sold in a competitive marketplace.