COVID-19 Challenges to University Information Technology Governance

Professor Mansoor Alaali became President of Ahlia University in 2015. He joined Ahlia University in 2009 after 20 years at the University of Bahrain. Professor Mansoor’s research interest is in applied computer science, data mining, algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Ethics. After graduating from the University of Teesside (UK), he gained his Master of Science and PhD at the University of Aston in Birmingham (UK). He is a member of several academic and professional bodies. An editor and reviewer of international refereed journals, Professor Mansoor has written several books and numerous journal and conference articles; delivered keynote speeches; and is a committee member of local, regional and international conferences.  e gained his Master of Science and PhD at the University of Aston in Birmingham (UK). He is a member of several academic and professional bodies. An editor and reviewer of international refereed journals, Professor Mansoor has written several books and numerous journal and conference articles; delivered keynote speeches; and is a committee member of local, regional and international conferences.  e gained his Master of Science and PhD at the University of Aston in Birmingham (UK). He is a member of several academic and professional bodies. An editor and reviewer of international refereed journals, Professor Mansoor has written several books and numerous journal and conference articles; delivered keynote speeches; and is a committee member of local, regional and international conferences.  e gained his Master of Science and PhD at the University of Aston in Birmingham (UK). He is a member of several academic and professional bodies. An editor and reviewer of international refereed journals, Professor Mansoor has written several books and numerous journal and conference articles; delivered keynote speeches; and is a committee member of local, regional and international conferences.  e gained his Master of Science and PhD at the University of Aston in Birmingham (UK). He is a member of several academic and professional bodies. An editor and reviewer of international refereed journals, Professor Mansoor has written several books and numerous journal and conference articles; delivered keynote speeches; and is a committee member of local, regional and international conferences.  e gained his Master of Science and PhD at the University of Aston in Birmingham (UK). He is a member of several academic and professional bodies. An editor and reviewer of international refereed journals, Professor Mansoor has written several books and numerous journal and conference articles; delivered keynote speeches; and is a committee member of local, regional and international conferences.

• Introduction.- 1)General IT Governance issues.- 2)Dynamic IT Governance.- 3)IT Governance Policies and Practices.- 4)Evaluation of IT Governance.- 5)IT Governance and Risk Management.- 6)IT Governance Budgeting and Economics.- 7)IT Governance Planning and Strategy.- 8)Impact of IT Governance on University Strategy.- 9)Optimal IT Governance Incentives.- 10)IT Governance and Information Security.- 11)IT Governance and Cybersecurity.- 12)Effectiveness of IT Governance.- 13)IT Governance and Global Concerns.- 14)Impact of IT Governance on University Efficiency and Performance.- 15)IT Governance Framework and Measurement Tools.- 16)Obstacles to proper IT Governance.- 17)IT Governance and the Executive Board.- 18)IT Governance Leadership Behaviour.- 19)Contemporary State of IT Governance.- 20)IT Governance and Cloud Computing.- 21)Challenges in the Implementation of IT Governance.- 22)Culture and IT Governance.- 23)Technology Management and IT Governance.- 24)IT Governance vs Information Governance.- 25)Enterprise-wide IT Governance.- 26)Future of IT Governance.- 27)Automation of IT Governance.- 28) Internet of Things and IT Governance.