The concept of IT is seen as a value center for Migros and its strategy. The IT resources play a significant role and are leveraged on an enterprise - wide basis. The enhancement of business processes is always on the main focus of the application systems, in order a sustainable competitive advantage to be obtained. Therefore, in order the Migros to climb to the fifth level of the IT alignment maturity ladder it needs to extend the reach of the organization outside the organization via IT resources (supply chain of customers and suppliers) (IT …show more content…
All the aforementioned aspects should be kept in mind in order the focus of suggestion to keep all these aligned so that finally to enable Migros to climb on a better level of IT maturity and increase market growth and share.
We believe that the main focus of Migros should be primarily on the scale dimension and secondarily on the other ones. This is because the basis of Migros business strategy is profitability. Profitability is also the focus of the scale dimension of the digital business strategy. Consequently, in order to keep this two aligned together and to get the most out of them Migros should focus on the scale