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Estimating the Business Value of Investments in Information Technology

Year: 2002

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Recent studies of the business value of information technology (IT) relate the market value of firms to IT spending or IT capital using a linear specification of the relation between the business value of IT and IT investment. A linear specification implicitly assumes that returns to IT investments do not diminish as the level of IT spending or capital increases, inconsistent with economic theory. In the study described here, we specify a model that has the property of diminishing returns to investments in IT. Using

Source: Singapore Management University Institutional Knowledge (InK) (Singapore Management University)

Authors: Mark C. Anderson, Rajiv D. Banker, Nan Hu

Institution: The University of Texas at Dallas

Language: English

Topic: Information Technology Governance and Strategy

Subfield: Management Information Systems

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2141109088

FWCI: 2.188

Cites: 6

Cited by: 8

Related to: 10