This guide to writing good business cases first discusses what is a good business case and then describes the process for creating one with numerous references to resources for creating business cases.
This paper presents a framework for cost optimization – reduce spend while maintaining high service and quality.
This whitepaper discusses the importance of profitability and cost management – PCM drives business performance by discovering drivers of cost and profitability, empowering users with visibility and flexibility, and improving resource alignment – and introduces the profitability and cost management maturity life cycle with the goal of every organization being to reach the end stage aka "management excellence"
This e-book details a business driven framework for cost optimization. An excellent resource for the CIO to understand how to cut fat without touching muscle. MUST Read! (550+ pages)
This guide provides a detailed exploration of effective IT cost management strategies, offering businesses valuable insights into optimizing IT processes and reducing costs.
Arguing that IT organization has no room to be squeezed more, the authors make the case for supply management as an effective way to optimize IT’s costs
This whitepaper discusses seven (7) areas that can help bring costs in line with business results.
This chapter provides a roadmap to best practice IT financial management capability.
The presenter argues for taking it chargeback beyond cost reporting to cost optimization:
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.
