Are decisions about IT being made with business objectives in mind? The authors argue that financially sound decision-making along with financial transparency for both business and IT executives is no longer an option when cost containment and accountability are paramount.
The author argues that financial visibility is critical for portfolio and project success. This presentation discusses IT financial management – what is it? what are the key financial metrics? how can IT financial management drive business decisions?
This chapter provides a roadmap to best practice IT financial management capability.
This research focuses on the user of chargebacks in IT departments – the drivers for IT chargeback and where they are being used, and some models for IT chargebacks that might take hold over time.
This paper discusses a framework to charge back for cloud services in the enterprise.
This presentation details the challenges in cost based or usage-based cost allocation and chargeback in virtualized environments and proposes a model to addresses them.
This presentation reviews different it chargeback methodologies, configurations and policies, and discusses the lessons learnt as a result of these implementations.
The presenter argues for taking it chargeback beyond cost reporting to cost optimization:
This presentation discusses the history and growth of IT chargeback and the functions and features in IT Chargeback application that are effective in creating business value.
IT Chargeback and cost transparency are simple concepts that are often difficult to implement. The presentation discusses critical success factors for successful implementation such as choosing methodologies that best fit your objectives, applying them properly within the organization, and executing effectively.
