In today’s rapidly changing business climate where the change is fuelled by the pace of digitalization, the
IT capability of organizations’ is considered of essential value in navigating the emerging business terrains
and also as an important source for deriving competitive advantage. Despite this increasing relevance and
value, prior studies have not paid much attention to uncovering how to assess and evaluate the IT
capability of organizations. A plethora of studies can be found centered around IS capability, however, the
these studies have been positioned to investigate the value of IS capability to organization performance,
turbulence and firm competitiveness. Although these earlier studies have been very valuable in
highlighting the essence of IS capability, we argue that it is equally of value to go beyond this and explore
how organizations can be empowered to assess and evaluate there is.