Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation

Information technology governance (ITG) is recognized as a vital organizational ability to exploit opportunities for innovation and enhance organizational performance. However, the potential of ITG for public sector innovation and performance has not been fully grasped in Pakistani public sector org...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amamat, A., Iqbal, S., Haider, S. A., Tehseen, Shehnaz *, Anwar, B., Mariam, S., Khalid, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sagepub 2021
Subjects:
Online Access:http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1769/1/Shehnaz%20Does%20governance%20in%20information.pdf
http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1769/
http://doi.org/10.1177/21582440211016557
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.sunway.eprints.1769
record_format eprints
spelling my.sunway.eprints.17692021-05-28T04:03:55Z http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1769/ Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation Amamat, A. Iqbal, S. Haider, S. A. Tehseen, Shehnaz * Anwar, B. Mariam, S. Khalid, R. HD28 Management. Industrial Management Information technology governance (ITG) is recognized as a vital organizational ability to exploit opportunities for innovation and enhance organizational performance. However, the potential of ITG for public sector innovation and performance has not been fully grasped in Pakistani public sector organizations (PakPSOs). This study has presented an explanatory model to investigate the mediating effect of innovation in the relationship between ITG and organizational performance in PakPSOs. Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM)–based hierarchical component modeling approach has applied to analyze the model by taking sample data from 97 PakPSOs. The results revealed that ITG positively affected innovation and organizational performance. Innovation positively affected organizational performance. Innovation partially mediated the relationship between ITG and organizational performance. The study corroborates the strategic use of information technology (IT) to enhance innovation and organizational performance in this context. The study contributes to the existing knowledge base through a new theoretical model and promotes academic rigor. The results are also significant for the practice as they can help to achieve organizational performance in terms of operational efficiency, transparency in costs and results, planning and decision making, performance monitoring and control, and collaboration and synergy. The other countries operating in a similar environment can also take the benefit of this study. Sagepub 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_nc_4 http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1769/1/Shehnaz%20Does%20governance%20in%20information.pdf Amamat, A. and Iqbal, S. and Haider, S. A. and Tehseen, Shehnaz * and Anwar, B. and Mariam, S. and Khalid, R. (2021) Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation. SAGE Open, 11 (2). p. 215824402110165. ISSN 2158-2440 http://doi.org/10.1177/21582440211016557 doi:10.1177/21582440211016557
institution Sunway University
building Sunway Campus Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Sunway University
content_source Sunway Institutional Repository
url_provider http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/
language English
topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Amamat, A.
Iqbal, S.
Haider, S. A.
Tehseen, Shehnaz *
Anwar, B.
Mariam, S.
Khalid, R.
Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation
description Information technology governance (ITG) is recognized as a vital organizational ability to exploit opportunities for innovation and enhance organizational performance. However, the potential of ITG for public sector innovation and performance has not been fully grasped in Pakistani public sector organizations (PakPSOs). This study has presented an explanatory model to investigate the mediating effect of innovation in the relationship between ITG and organizational performance in PakPSOs. Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM)–based hierarchical component modeling approach has applied to analyze the model by taking sample data from 97 PakPSOs. The results revealed that ITG positively affected innovation and organizational performance. Innovation positively affected organizational performance. Innovation partially mediated the relationship between ITG and organizational performance. The study corroborates the strategic use of information technology (IT) to enhance innovation and organizational performance in this context. The study contributes to the existing knowledge base through a new theoretical model and promotes academic rigor. The results are also significant for the practice as they can help to achieve organizational performance in terms of operational efficiency, transparency in costs and results, planning and decision making, performance monitoring and control, and collaboration and synergy. The other countries operating in a similar environment can also take the benefit of this study.
format Article
author Amamat, A.
Iqbal, S.
Haider, S. A.
Tehseen, Shehnaz *
Anwar, B.
Mariam, S.
Khalid, R.
author_facet Amamat, A.
Iqbal, S.
Haider, S. A.
Tehseen, Shehnaz *
Anwar, B.
Mariam, S.
Khalid, R.
author_sort Amamat, A.
title Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation
title_short Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation
title_full Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation
title_fullStr Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation
title_full_unstemmed Does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in Pakistani public sector organizations? Mediating effect of innovation
title_sort does governance in information technology matter when it comes to organizational performance in pakistani public sector organizations? mediating effect of innovation
publisher Sagepub
publishDate 2021
url http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1769/1/Shehnaz%20Does%20governance%20in%20information.pdf
http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1769/
http://doi.org/10.1177/21582440211016557
_version_ 1701165667278913536
score 13.211869