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Computer-based information and communications systems are critical resources for competingsuccessfully in the information age. These systems are vital to products, services, and management processes. A new organization function has been established to plan, implement, and manage the information technology infrastructures and systems required by an organization. An academic discipline has emerged to teach and research the use of information technologies in organizations and the management of information resources. The size of investment in information resources and its importance to the effectiveness and efficiency of organizations justify the business function andcorresponding academic discipline.