Finance/Pricing Archives - Integris Applied

November 12, 2024

Effective Chargeback Processes: Powered by Service Request and Asset Management

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, managing IT finances effectively is more crucial than ever. Information Technology Financial Management (ITFM) and chargeback systems...

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December 17, 2020

State IT Leaders Face Greater Demands and Lower Budgets

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, state IT leaders have been called on to expand the services they provide, particularly in support of remote working and citizen-facing call centers. ...

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October 9, 2020

Best Practices in Procuring Public Sector IT Sourcing Advisory Services

Both commercial industry and public sector entities frequently turn to outside firms to help them scope and complete a managed services procurement. This niche specialist expertis...

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August 19, 2020

Betting on the AI Business Case

or, How to create certainty when investing in leading edge technology The excitement and promise of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA) to reduce s...

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June 29, 2020

MATURING COST CAPTURE & CURRENCY: A working example of IT financial management maturity

As IT organizations evolve, the finance function must do so as well. The finance organization must transform from a reporting function to the role of strategic partner to technolo...

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April 23, 2020

IT Financial Management Maturity Model

The role of the CIO and influence of IT organizations have changed radically in the last ten years. In the private sector, CIOs are part of the corporate C-suite influencing strat...

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April 15, 2020

IT Financial Management for Government

Governments are embracing the “new” way of managing technology, buying platforms and as-a-service models to meet citizen expectations. With this shift from buying things to buying...

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February 15, 2014

Asset Ownership in Outsourcing Contracts: Exploring the Tradeoffs

Modern IT infrastructure requires a significant amount of capital. There are mainframes, servers, and desktops to purchase, software licenses to buy, and maintenance to pay. One ...

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January 29, 2014

Dispelling the Myths Around MSI

Introduction In Gartner’s “Hype Cycle for IT Infrastructure and Outsourcing Services, 2013”,, Multi-sourcing Service Integration (MSI) or Service Integration and Management (S...

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July 15, 2012

Government Outsourcing: It’s the Same but Different

Every business has industry-unique requirements that must be attended to when contemplating a business process change as significant as outsourcing. State government is no differe...

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July 1, 2012

Data Collection: The Foundation of Fact-Based Decision Making

One key element in the preparation of any request for proposal (RFP) for outsourced services is the collection of data: both service volumes and financial data. This information w...

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June 22, 2012

Levers to Optimize the Sourcing Business Case

Numerous factors influence the financial business case of any information technology outsourcing (ITO) initiative, including general market conditions, competition, and service pro...

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