Evaluation and management of IT investments have come to play an essential role in the corporate success of contemporary organisations. Senior management's prime concern has shifted from controlling IT costs to managing and delivering IT benefits. An emerging notion in the successful exploitation of IT is that of an information infrastructure. The research discussed here, examines the precise role and implications of this infrastructure. Building on this, it provides guidelines with respect to the decision-making process underlying investments in the information infrastructure. The ultimate aim of the research is to increase the business value to be obtained from infrastructure investments
