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Explore Nicus insights, guides, case studies, reports, OnDemand webinars, and more, created to help your team strengthen IT Financial Management best practices through practical guidance, market education, and expert perspectives.

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Using AI for IT Budget Forecasting and Scenario Modeling

Using AI for IT Budget Forecasting and Scenario Modeling

An IT budget forecast can have a surprisingly short shelf life. The annual IT budget may have been approved only a few months ago, […]

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Using AI as an Insight Layer for Cost Transparency

Using AI as an Insight Layer for Cost Transparency

An executive begins a meeting with the question: Why did cloud storage costs jump this quarter? The answer exists somewhere. It may sit across […]

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5 Takeaways from the 2026 ITFMA Conference

5 Takeaways from the 2026 ITFMA Conference

Every year, the IT Financial Management Association brings together the people who run ITFM and TBM programs day to day. That includes the analysts […]

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Key #3 to ITFM Implementation Success: Proof of Value

Proving value of your ITFM program may not be at the top of your list of to-dos when planning and implementing a new ITFM […]

6 Keys to a Winning ITFM Implementation

6 Keys to a Winning ITFM Implementation

A successful IT Financial Management (ITFM) implementation requires more than technology. It requires alignment, stakeholder engagement, realistic expectations, and a clear roadmap for delivering […]

Key #2 to ITFM Implementation Success: Strategic and Tactical Alignment

Successful ITFM implementation requires resources, communication, organization, and strategic and tactical alignment. In the last blog, we discussed the importance of creating a cross-functional […]

Key #1 to ITFM Implementation Success: Steering Committee

IT Financial Management (ITFM) has become one of the most important initiatives for any organization. When IT can improve service while lowering costs, everyone […]

State IT Agency Simplifies Cost Allocation to Gain Visibility and Trust

In response to a set of increasingly burdensome operational inefficiencies, a state IT agency responsible for $60+ million in annual spend sought to replace […]

7 Steps to Great ITFM Data

About a month ago, I attended a phenomenal IT Financial Management (ITFM) Week in Chicago. The weather was perfect, the presenters were excellent, and […]

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Managing Overhead & Shared Costs

This presentation deck explores different types, definitions, and naming conventions of overhead and the various methods for incorporating them into your cost of IT services. Presented at the 2018 ITFMA Conference in San Francisco.

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Evaluating and Implementing ITFM Solutions

This presentation deck explores how to develop an effective selection process to ensure a solid match between the strengths and capabilities of an ITFM solution, the background and knowledge base of the implementation staff, and the long term ITFM goals of an organization. Presented at the 2018 ITFMA Conference in San Francisco.

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Building an Effective Service Catalog

This presentation deck provides some basic foundational information about service costing and chargeback, discusses the pros and cons of various approaches, and reviews the impacts of various levels of granularity. Presented at ITFMA 2018 in San Francisco.