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12 Rules of IT Cost Management

Exlpore this guide for CIOs striving to better manage IT costs.

Expert(s): Robert Naegle, Chris Ganly, Bryan Hayes

Many IT organizations lack a formal process and a common language for continuously refining costs, optimizing IT spend or programmatically investing to create business value. 

Through 2025, CIOs who implement these 12 rules will be 60% more successful in elevating their strategic contribution to their organizations’ mission and improve IT spending efficiency by over 45%.

CIOs challenged with better managing IT costs should use this research to manage IT spend with a clear strategic alignment to business goals and objectives.

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