Why ITFM is the Key to CFO-CIO Alignment
Research from Gartner shows that strong CFO-CIO partnerships are 51% more likely to easily secure funding for digital initiatives and 18% more likely to […]
Author: Craig Hollenbeck
4 Places Where TCO Is Essential to IT Decision-Making
Making decisions based on incomplete information can lead to unintended consequences. It’s a particular problem in IT decision-making, where companies often make decisions that […]
What You’re Not Seeing: Why Accurate TCO Data in ServiceNow ITAM Matters
If you were about to make a decision with a potential $10 million impact, would it give you pause to learn your numbers might […]
The Bowtie Effect: Why Detail Matters in IT Financial Management
In the world of IT financial management, it’s not just understanding your IT costs but the operational detail behind them that drives effective decisions. […]
ITFM Lessons from the CrowdStrike Outage: 3 Key Takeaways
Last month, a faulty update distributed by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike crashed millions of Microsoft Windows computers worldwide, leading to massive disruptions for businesses such […]
How Much Is Excel Costing You?
In nearly every company that does IT financial management (ITFM), the starting point is Excel. In a way, it makes sense. Excel is a […]
4 Big Reasons Why CIOs Should Care About ITFM
Former GM chairman Roger Smith once famously said, “If I had all the money I spent on IT back, I could have bought Toyota […]
Drive Better Investment Decisions with the Pyramid of Insights
While many organizations are embracing IT financial management (ITFM) to optimize IT spending, the truth is that it isn’t a native skill set in […]