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Transactions: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL of MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTERS IN SIMULATION
Transactions ID Number: 20-768
Full Name: Mario Spremic
Position: Professor
Age: ON
Sex: Male
Address: Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Kennedy's sq 6, 10000 Zagreb, CROATIA
Country: CROATIA (HRVATSKA)
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Title of the Paper: Measuring IT Governance Performance: a Research Study on CobiT- Based Regulation Framework Usage
Authors as they appear in the Paper: Mario Spremic, Hrvoje Spremic
Email addresses of all the authors: mspremic@efzg.hr; hrvoje.spremic@skt-revizija.hr
Number of paper pages: 10
Abstract: After explaining the Information Technology (IT) governance concept and external and national regulation, in this paper we investigate if the prescribed regulatory requirements and regular information system (IS) audits affect the IT Governance initiatives and foster strategic business/IT alignment. External and especially national IT Governance regulation framework in the Republic of Croatia was explained in further details. We constructed the research model around IT Governance components and conducted the research by the series of long-lasting comprehensive in-depth interviews with responsible employees. On the sample of selected Croatian small banks, the organizational position and the role of IT in the business has been investigated, while specific research interest was to get the clear view of the maturity level of IT usage. We hoped that such approach could be useful when trying to answer the posed research question: can national IT Governance regulatory fra!
mework help to start to measure IT Governance maturity and are such initiatives helpful in aligning IT and business?
Keywords: IT Governance Performance, IT Maturity, IT Audit, Croatia, CobiT
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Special (Invited) Session: Measuring IT Governance Maturity – Evidences from using regulation framework in the Republic Croatia
Organizer of the Session: 652-138
How Did you learn about congress: Ivan Strugar (istrugar@efzg.hr), Ales Groznik (ales.groznik@ef.uni-lj.si)
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