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                    The 
                    Value of Asset Management 
                    By: TriActive 
                    www.triactive.com 
                  Controlling the acquisiton, deployment, utilization and disposal of hardware and software assets is an essential function of an IT organization. 
                    
                      
                    Many 
                    Companies Track IT Assets Poorly 
                    By: Tom Smith 
                    www.internetweek.com 
                  In one of the most difficult IT spending environments ever, it may come as a surprise that few enterprises have good systems for tracking the IT assets they already have. 
                    
                      
                    Asset 
                    management: The hidden ROI 
                    By: William Snyder 
                    www.zdnet.com 
                  Because most asset management programs are focused on saving money related to lease overruns or invoice discrepancies, or via improved licensing, many IT organizations (ITOs) have failed to fully appreciate the considerable benefits of an asset management program. 
                    
                  The 
                    Argument for Tech 
                    By: Scott Leibs 
                    www.cfo.com 
                  Economist Erik Brynjolfsson leads the charge toward a greater appreciation of IT. 
                    
                   Putting 
                    Personnel in their Place 
                    By: Jonathan Poe 
                    www.cio.com 
                  After CIOs have successfully installed and mechanized basic IT operations, they restructure their IT organizations (ITOs) to improve speed, scale, standards, and bench strength. 
                    
                   Software: 
                    A Terrible Thing to Waste 
                    By: Peter Krass 
                    www.cfo.com 
                  Unused software may be costing you millions of dollars. Here's how we got here -- and what some leading companies are doing about it. 
                    
                   Leveraging 
                    Your IT Resources — The $mart Way 
                    By: Robb Dongoski 
                    www.intelligententerprise.com 
                  I am often asked by IT executives, "Is there a way to control IT costs while ensuring that my IT infrastructure will continually function at the level my customers, partners, and stakeholders demand and have come to trust?" 
                    
                   The 
                    Metamorphosis Of Information: The 90-Day Plan 
                    Source: optimizemag.com 
                    www.optimizemag.com 
                  Getting ready for the information supply chain requires more than rethinking technology decisions; you need a commitment from the executive team. 
                    
                   Breaking 
                    Out of the Downturn 
                    By: Carol Orsag Madigan 
                    www.businessfinancemag.com 
                  Pressured by investors to pump up share prices, companies often slash such variable costs as R&D, new technology or advertising — and execute mass layoffs. 
                    
                   Gartner: 
                    Poor IT asset management leads to waste 
                    By: Scarlet Pruitt 
                    www.itworld.com 
                  Hardware, as it turns out, can be a lot like relationships: sometimes you don't know what you've got until it's gone. 
                    
                   Business 
                    Technology: What Tops Your To-Do List? 
                    By: Bob Evans 
                    www.informationweek.com 
                  So what's your summer going to look like? I've put together a list of Top 10 priorities that are perhaps staring back at you from your just-completed document entitled "To-Do List: Summer Projects." 
                    
                  The 
                    CSO: A Must-Hire 
                    By: Judy B. Homer 
                    www.cio.com 
                  Hiring a CSO requires redefining the culture of the company. The CSO will partner with HR and corporate trainers to teach the staff and subsequent new hires that everyone is required to participate in protecting the company's security. 
                    
                  Making 
                    the Case for Tech Spending 
                    By: Daintry Duffy 
                    www.darwinmag.com 
                  Sure budgets are tight and spending's reined 
                    in. But you still needto invest in technology, even during 
                    lean times. Here's how, where and why the time is right to 
                    make those investments now. 
                    
                  Escaping 
                    Excel Hell 
                    By: Alice Dragoon 
                    www.darwinmag.com 
                  Still using Excel to plan your budgets? 
                    Still frustrated by inaccurate forecasting? Help is on the 
                    way. 
                    
                  6 
                    Ways to Keep Spending on Track and in Line 
                    By: Daintry Duffy 
                    www.darwinmag.com 
                  You still need to invest in technology, 
                    even in tight economic times. But you need to be smart, careful 
                    and learn how to manage like a banker. 
                    
                  Government 
                    IT expert predicts upswing in tech activity 
                    By: Matt Hines 
                    searchcio.techtarget.com 
                  BALTIMORE, Md. -- A leading government 
                    IT expert foreshadowed a major push in the e-government sector 
                    fueled largely by presidential initiatives and continued reaction 
                    to the tragedies of September 11. 
                    
                  IT 
                    and Business Capabilities Linked to Core Competencies 
                    By: Jan Duffy 
                    www.cio.com 
                  The basic tenets under which every commercial 
                    enterprise operates remain unchanged year after year. 
                    
                  CIOs 
                    need to think boardroom, not just data center? 
                    By: Jon Panker 
                    searchcio.techtarget.com 
                  Cautioning the crowd that the next year 
                    will remain tough economically, Fleischer urged CIOs to take 
                    advantage of what the recent business climate has demonstrated 
                    to their bosses. 
                    
                  FBI 
                    Sees IT As Central To Its Reorganization 
                    By: Eric Chabrow 
                    www.informationweek.com 
                  Recruiting IT professionals and updating 
                    its infrastructure are high on the agency's new agenda. 
                    
                  The 
                    Power of 'How' 
                    By: Frank Hayes 
                    www.computerworld.com 
                  If you want to understand a statement that 
                    doesn't make sense, sometimes you have to know a little more 
                    about why someone would make it. 
                    
                  A 
                    Delicate Balance 
                    By: Mary Hayes  
                    www.informationweek.com 
                  Companies walk a fine line between scrutinizing 
                    tech spending and stifling IT leaders. 
                    
                  The 
                    Big Picture: We've Only Just Begun To Use IT Wisely 
                    By: Leon A. Kappelman 
                    www.informationweek.com 
                  We're in the early stages of using enterprise 
                    architecture to design better businesses. 
                    
                  Report: 
                    Asset-tracking troubles cost plenty 
                    By: Thomas Hoffman 
                    www.computerworld.com 
                  Poor tracking techniques can add 7% to 
                    10% to firms' annual distributed hardware costs. 
                    
                     
                    
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