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Stay ahead in TBM and IT financial management with expert insights from Nicus. Explore best practices, industry trends, and strategies to optimize IT spend and align tech investments with business strategy.

Topic: Cost Optimization

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3 Reasons ITFM/TBM Budget Cuts Sabotage Future Gains

When faced with mandatory budget reductions, IT leaders start scouring CapEx spend in search of “nice to have” items that can be cut, and […]

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How to Secure ITFM Program Buy-in with a Solid Business Case

The first, and arguably the most important, step in launching an ITFM program is to gain internal buy-in across both executive leadership and affected […]

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3 Bill of IT Execution Strategies for Showback or Chargeback

There are three core phases necessary to launch a new showback or chargeback and deliver it as a bill of IT. First, the organization […]

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Showback vs. Chargeback: Which Should Drive Your Bill of IT?

As organizations increasingly rely on technology to drive growth and transformation, it’s critical that IT and business leaders work together to maximize the value […]

Choosing a Cost Model Design & Allocation Methodology

One of the most intimidating aspects of building a cost model is choosing your design and allocation methodology. The ideal approach will vary based […]

Showback & Chargeback Best Practices – Expert Panel Recap

In our recent monthly webinar, a dynamic panel discussion unfolded as experienced Nicus customers shared real-world insight from their experience implementing new showback and […]

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4 Steps to a Healthier IT Financial Management Practice Beyond Spreadsheets

Excel holds a special place in the hearts of IT finance professionals – it’s comfortable, familiar, and has a refined set of core capabilities. But […]

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City of Seattle Gains 3,000 Hours Annually with Nicus

Like many other State and Local Government entities, the City of Seattle’s Central IT division was managing the IT planning process (including budgets, forecasts, […]

How to Do More With Your IT Finance Data

Today’s high performing companies know data is king. However, all too often with big data comes big headaches. Forward thinking companies recognize the tremendous […]

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