The provided document is an analysis of Telstra's IT strategy, highlighting the benefits of information technology in improving business operations and activities. The document cites relevant books and journals, such as 'Managing Mergers Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances' by S.C. Cartwright and C.L. Cooper, and 'A Practical Guide to Information Systems Strategic Planning' by A. Cassidy. It also references online sources, including Telstra's corporate strategy and restructure plans. The document emphasizes the significance of designing strategies that take into account evolving technologies and competitors in the market.