Abstract
A strategic information system (SIS) is an information system1 that alters a firm’s competitive position either increasing a competitive advantage or decreasing a competitive disadvantage. Put simply, an SIS enables a business to compete better2. The following types of SIS have been identified.
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As noted further information about SABRE can be found in almost every SIS book, however the following may be of interest: Ciborra (1994), Robson (1997).
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Chesney, T. (2003). Strategic Information Systems. In: Competitive Information in Small Businesses. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0355-0_3
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