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Qualify
to attend Midsize
Enterprise Summit as our guest,
September 10-12, 2003 at the Renaissance Austin
Hotel in Austin, Texas.
General
Session: Best Practices in IT Financial
Management
Barbara
Gomolski, Research Vice President, Gartner |
IS
organizations lose credibility if they do not have
a grasp of the financial side of IT. This presentation
will explore how organizations can use financial
forecasting, investment models and IT spending metrics to get a better
handle on their bottom line and maximize the business value of IT.
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How
can organizations determine if they are spending
an appropriate amount of money on IT? |
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What
techniques should IS organizations use to prioritize
investments? |
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How
can IS organizations demonstrate value to the
business? |
General
Session: Tips for Saving Money in IT
Jack Heine, Vice President and Research
Director, Gartner |
After
three years of budget cutting and looking for
savings opportunities, much of the "low-hanging"
fruit for IS has been picked. However, IS cost-cutting
opportunities continue to be identified and some
of the less obvious ones are yielding substantial
savings. This presentation addresses newly identified
cost saving opportunities and also discusses
configuration strategies that can ensure IS remains
highly cost effective in the future.
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Identification
of cost savings opportunities hidden in existing contracts. |
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Reducing
total-cost-of-ownership by simplifying the environment. |
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Optimizing
configuration opportunities. |
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