TY - JOUR AB - Most organisations, in spite of the attention and investment focused on ERP software, have a number of discrete computer systems that operate independently of one another. In addition to the problems of unmanageability, this results in an inability to fully exploit the information resources available. The concept of an information architecture, which draws on the architectural profession, is an attempt to focus discipline on the design and building of information systems, to facilitate prioritisation and decision making, in support of business strategy. VL - 48 IS - 5 SN - 0043-8022 DO - 10.1108/00438029910286026 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/00438029910286026 AU - Carter Hayley PY - 1999 Y1 - 1999/01/01 TI - Information architecture T2 - Work Study PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 182 EP - 185 Y2 - 2024/09/20 ER -