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Cost savings template
Dec 2002
CIOs and IT managers can clearly identify cost savings opportunities within their organizations by using this easy-to-follow and customizable template.
Provided by TechRepublic
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Downloads
Information Technology Cost/Benefit Calculator
Jul 2012
This customizable Cost/Benefit Calculator is designed to help project managers calculate the cost and expenses, as well as the primary and ancillary benefits, of common IT projects. Totals are...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Downloads
End User IT Budget Policy
Sep 2012
TechRepublic's End User IT Budget Policy describes the proper process for requesting, authorizing, and deploying IT equipment and software.
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Downloads
Efficient metrics: Be careful what you measure
Mar 2011
Accurate, relevant metrics are essential for determining how your department and organization are performing -- but are you measuring the right things in the right way? Alan Norton explains why...
Provided by Alan Norton
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Downloads
10 ways IT departments waste money
Jun 2009
IT is often a popular target for corporate cost-cutting. So the more you can identify and control unnecessary spending, the better you'll be able to fend off the budget axe. Here are a few areas...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Downloads
The 10 biggest failures in IT history
Oct 2009
We've debated the highlights of IT history. Now it's time to consider a few good ideas that went wrong - or that may have been ill-advised to begin with.This download is also available as an entry...
Provided by Jack Wallen
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Downloads
10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise
Aug 2009
E-readers aren't just for avid e-bookworms anymore. See why Jack Wallen believes e-readers hold considerable value in the business environment.This download is also available as an entry in our 10...
Provided by Jack Wallen
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Downloads
10 ways to effectively estimate and control project costs
May 2006
Building a better bottom line is just as important for an IT department as it is for the whole organization at the enterprise level. It involves an understanding of the main drivers of IT costs,...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Downloads
10 ways to trim your IT budget
Feb 2008
Nobody likes being told to spend less, but the tough reality is that in many organizations, all departments are seeing their budgets cut -- and that includes IT. The question now is not whether to...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Downloads
10 ways to achieve growth through innovation
Mar 2010
Companies that manage innovation with the same rigor and discipline they bring to other business processes can see sustainable growth and a higher return on their innovation investments. This...
Provided by Adi Alon
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Downloads
10 good ways to use your remaining IT budget before the end of the year
Dec 2007
Do you have a small pocket of IT budget money that you may lose as the calendar year ends? Take a look at these 10 tips for ideas on how to use your remaining funds in ways you may not have...
Provided by Rick Vanover
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Downloads
CIOs: Build credibility by budgeting effectively
Jul 2005
This comprehensive download explains how to define your budget and use it in balance with the other successful aspects of IT management, including internal and external relationships,...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Downloads
Six reasons IT managers miss their budgets--and 11 tips to come in on target
Jul 2005
Learn why you may be having trouble hitting your budget and see what items are essential to developing a realistic and achievable plan. If you're scrambling to save your budget halfway through...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Book chapters
How outsourcing is transforming the information technology business
May 2006
This sample chapter from Outsource: Competing in the Global Productivity Race argues that outsourcing within IT companies will continue over the next decade and discusses important implications...
Provided by Prentice Hall PTR
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Downloads
Video ID systems: The cost-benefit analysis
Nov 2008
Video-identification systems aren't cheap, but content owners that want to prevent unauthorized use of their video the fees and charges may be worth it. This spreadsheet shows you how to crunch...
Provided by ZDNet
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Downloads
10 tips for implementing green IT
Sep 2008
As the push for businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices gains momentum, IT leaders are searching for ways to bring greener technologies and more environmentally responsible strategies to their...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
10 questions on building a green datacenter: An interview with Anthony Abbattista
Jan 2010
Is it possible to deliver top customer service while implementing green IT practices? Allstate's VP of technology solutions explains how the company's new eco-friendly datacenter is achieving both...
Provided by Jeff Cerny
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Downloads
Quick Guide: Effective Outsourcing
May 2005
Successful outsourcing requires that IT managers define project requirements appropriately and properly measure services received. This guide examines critical elements to review and presents...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
Bending the failed expectations curve: 10 questions with NetIQ's Jay Gardner
Feb 2011
NetIQ president and GM, Jay Gardner, discusses the challenges of helping technology end users avoid diminishing benefits and gain incremental value from their IT investments. This download is...
Provided by Jeff Cerny
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Downloads
10 things you should know about working with an offshore team
Aug 2008
Every project has challenges -- and having part of your team on the other side of the world only amplifies them. But knowing what to expect when working with an offshore group will help you avoid...
Provided by Jerry Loza
-
Downloads
Video ID systems: The revenue equation
Nov 2008
This spreadsheet details how a high-traffic distributor could implement video-id software to its advantage. The new software addresses risk, legal fees and ad revenue.
Provided by ZDNet
-
Downloads
The five most important IT trends of 2008
Dec 2008
Although 2008 has been a tumultuous year in business, a series of developing trends has been quietly transforming the traditional strategies and standard operating procedures of IT. TechRepublic's...
Provided by Jason Hiner
-
Downloads
10 reasons to purchase new hardware during a recession
Jan 2009
It may seem like the last thing you want to do in the midst of tough economic times is invest in new hardware. But IT consultant Erik Eckel suggests that trying to coast on failing or outdated...
Provided by Erik Eckel
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Downloads
End User IT Budget Policy
Sep 2012
TechRepublic's End User IT Budget Policy describes the proper process for requesting, authorizing, and deploying IT equipment and software.
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
Information Technology Cost/Benefit Calculator
Jul 2012
This customizable Cost/Benefit Calculator is designed to help project managers calculate the cost and expenses, as well as the primary and ancillary benefits, of common IT projects. Totals are...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
Efficient metrics: Be careful what you measure
Mar 2011
Accurate, relevant metrics are essential for determining how your department and organization are performing -- but are you measuring the right things in the right way? Alan Norton explains why...
Provided by Alan Norton
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Downloads
Bending the failed expectations curve: 10 questions with NetIQ's Jay Gardner
Feb 2011
NetIQ president and GM, Jay Gardner, discusses the challenges of helping technology end users avoid diminishing benefits and gain incremental value from their IT investments. This download is...
Provided by Jeff Cerny
-
Downloads
10 ways to achieve growth through innovation
Mar 2010
Companies that manage innovation with the same rigor and discipline they bring to other business processes can see sustainable growth and a higher return on their innovation investments. This...
Provided by Adi Alon
-
Downloads
10 questions on building a green datacenter: An interview with Anthony Abbattista
Jan 2010
Is it possible to deliver top customer service while implementing green IT practices? Allstate's VP of technology solutions explains how the company's new eco-friendly datacenter is achieving both...
Provided by Jeff Cerny
-
Downloads
The 10 biggest failures in IT history
Oct 2009
We've debated the highlights of IT history. Now it's time to consider a few good ideas that went wrong - or that may have been ill-advised to begin with.This download is also available as an entry...
Provided by Jack Wallen
-
Downloads
10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise
Aug 2009
E-readers aren't just for avid e-bookworms anymore. See why Jack Wallen believes e-readers hold considerable value in the business environment.This download is also available as an entry in our 10...
Provided by Jack Wallen
-
Downloads
10 ways IT departments waste money
Jun 2009
IT is often a popular target for corporate cost-cutting. So the more you can identify and control unnecessary spending, the better you'll be able to fend off the budget axe. Here are a few areas...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
10 reasons to purchase new hardware during a recession
Jan 2009
It may seem like the last thing you want to do in the midst of tough economic times is invest in new hardware. But IT consultant Erik Eckel suggests that trying to coast on failing or outdated...
Provided by Erik Eckel
-
Downloads
The five most important IT trends of 2008
Dec 2008
Although 2008 has been a tumultuous year in business, a series of developing trends has been quietly transforming the traditional strategies and standard operating procedures of IT. TechRepublic's...
Provided by Jason Hiner
-
Downloads
Video ID systems: The revenue equation
Nov 2008
This spreadsheet details how a high-traffic distributor could implement video-id software to its advantage. The new software addresses risk, legal fees and ad revenue.
Provided by ZDNet
-
Downloads
Video ID systems: The cost-benefit analysis
Nov 2008
Video-identification systems aren't cheap, but content owners that want to prevent unauthorized use of their video the fees and charges may be worth it. This spreadsheet shows you how to crunch...
Provided by ZDNet
-
Downloads
10 tips for implementing green IT
Sep 2008
As the push for businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices gains momentum, IT leaders are searching for ways to bring greener technologies and more environmentally responsible strategies to their...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
10 things you should know about working with an offshore team
Aug 2008
Every project has challenges -- and having part of your team on the other side of the world only amplifies them. But knowing what to expect when working with an offshore group will help you avoid...
Provided by Jerry Loza
-
Downloads
10 ways to trim your IT budget
Feb 2008
Nobody likes being told to spend less, but the tough reality is that in many organizations, all departments are seeing their budgets cut -- and that includes IT. The question now is not whether to...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
10 good ways to use your remaining IT budget before the end of the year
Dec 2007
Do you have a small pocket of IT budget money that you may lose as the calendar year ends? Take a look at these 10 tips for ideas on how to use your remaining funds in ways you may not have...
Provided by Rick Vanover
-
Downloads
10 ways to effectively estimate and control project costs
May 2006
Building a better bottom line is just as important for an IT department as it is for the whole organization at the enterprise level. It involves an understanding of the main drivers of IT costs,...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
Quick Guide: Effective Outsourcing
May 2005
Successful outsourcing requires that IT managers define project requirements appropriately and properly measure services received. This guide examines critical elements to review and presents...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Book chapters
How outsourcing is transforming the information technology business
May 2006
This sample chapter from Outsource: Competing in the Global Productivity Race argues that outsourcing within IT companies will continue over the next decade and discusses important implications...
Provided by Prentice Hall PTR
-
Downloads
Cost savings template
Dec 2002
CIOs and IT managers can clearly identify cost savings opportunities within their organizations by using this easy-to-follow and customizable template.
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
Six reasons IT managers miss their budgets--and 11 tips to come in on target
Jul 2005
Learn why you may be having trouble hitting your budget and see what items are essential to developing a realistic and achievable plan. If you're scrambling to save your budget halfway through...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
CIOs: Build credibility by budgeting effectively
Jul 2005
This comprehensive download explains how to define your budget and use it in balance with the other successful aspects of IT management, including internal and external relationships,...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
10 ways IT departments waste money
Jun 2009
IT is often a popular target for corporate cost-cutting. So the more you can identify and control unnecessary spending, the better you'll be able to fend off the budget axe. Here are a few areas...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise
Aug 2009
E-readers aren't just for avid e-bookworms anymore. See why Jack Wallen believes e-readers hold considerable value in the business environment.This download is also available as an entry in our 10...
Provided by Jack Wallen
-
Downloads
The 10 biggest failures in IT history
Oct 2009
We've debated the highlights of IT history. Now it's time to consider a few good ideas that went wrong - or that may have been ill-advised to begin with.This download is also available as an entry...
Provided by Jack Wallen
-
Downloads
10 questions on building a green datacenter: An interview with Anthony Abbattista
Jan 2010
Is it possible to deliver top customer service while implementing green IT practices? Allstate's VP of technology solutions explains how the company's new eco-friendly datacenter is achieving both...
Provided by Jeff Cerny
-
Downloads
10 ways to achieve growth through innovation
Mar 2010
Companies that manage innovation with the same rigor and discipline they bring to other business processes can see sustainable growth and a higher return on their innovation investments. This...
Provided by Adi Alon
-
Downloads
Cost savings template
Dec 2002
CIOs and IT managers can clearly identify cost savings opportunities within their organizations by using this easy-to-follow and customizable template.
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Book chapters
How outsourcing is transforming the information technology business
May 2006
This sample chapter from Outsource: Competing in the Global Productivity Race argues that outsourcing within IT companies will continue over the next decade and discusses important implications...
Provided by Prentice Hall PTR
-
Downloads
Quick Guide: Effective Outsourcing
May 2005
Successful outsourcing requires that IT managers define project requirements appropriately and properly measure services received. This guide examines critical elements to review and presents...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
10 ways to effectively estimate and control project costs
May 2006
Building a better bottom line is just as important for an IT department as it is for the whole organization at the enterprise level. It involves an understanding of the main drivers of IT costs,...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
Bending the failed expectations curve: 10 questions with NetIQ's Jay Gardner
Feb 2011
NetIQ president and GM, Jay Gardner, discusses the challenges of helping technology end users avoid diminishing benefits and gain incremental value from their IT investments. This download is...
Provided by Jeff Cerny
-
Downloads
Efficient metrics: Be careful what you measure
Mar 2011
Accurate, relevant metrics are essential for determining how your department and organization are performing -- but are you measuring the right things in the right way? Alan Norton explains why...
Provided by Alan Norton
-
Downloads
End User IT Budget Policy
Sep 2012
TechRepublic's End User IT Budget Policy describes the proper process for requesting, authorizing, and deploying IT equipment and software.
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
10 good ways to use your remaining IT budget before the end of the year
Dec 2007
Do you have a small pocket of IT budget money that you may lose as the calendar year ends? Take a look at these 10 tips for ideas on how to use your remaining funds in ways you may not have...
Provided by Rick Vanover
-
Downloads
10 ways to trim your IT budget
Feb 2008
Nobody likes being told to spend less, but the tough reality is that in many organizations, all departments are seeing their budgets cut -- and that includes IT. The question now is not whether to...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
10 things you should know about working with an offshore team
Aug 2008
Every project has challenges -- and having part of your team on the other side of the world only amplifies them. But knowing what to expect when working with an offshore group will help you avoid...
Provided by Jerry Loza
-
Downloads
10 tips for implementing green IT
Sep 2008
As the push for businesses to adopt eco-friendly practices gains momentum, IT leaders are searching for ways to bring greener technologies and more environmentally responsible strategies to their...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
Video ID systems: The cost-benefit analysis
Nov 2008
Video-identification systems aren't cheap, but content owners that want to prevent unauthorized use of their video the fees and charges may be worth it. This spreadsheet shows you how to crunch...
Provided by ZDNet
-
Downloads
Video ID systems: The revenue equation
Nov 2008
This spreadsheet details how a high-traffic distributor could implement video-id software to its advantage. The new software addresses risk, legal fees and ad revenue.
Provided by ZDNet
-
Downloads
The five most important IT trends of 2008
Dec 2008
Although 2008 has been a tumultuous year in business, a series of developing trends has been quietly transforming the traditional strategies and standard operating procedures of IT. TechRepublic's...
Provided by Jason Hiner
-
Downloads
10 reasons to purchase new hardware during a recession
Jan 2009
It may seem like the last thing you want to do in the midst of tough economic times is invest in new hardware. But IT consultant Erik Eckel suggests that trying to coast on failing or outdated...
Provided by Erik Eckel
-
Downloads
CIOs: Build credibility by budgeting effectively
Jul 2005
This comprehensive download explains how to define your budget and use it in balance with the other successful aspects of IT management, including internal and external relationships,...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
Six reasons IT managers miss their budgets--and 11 tips to come in on target
Jul 2005
Learn why you may be having trouble hitting your budget and see what items are essential to developing a realistic and achievable plan. If you're scrambling to save your budget halfway through...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
Information Technology Cost/Benefit Calculator
Jul 2012
This customizable Cost/Benefit Calculator is designed to help project managers calculate the cost and expenses, as well as the primary and ancillary benefits, of common IT projects. Totals are...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
