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Return on investment


Return on investment (ROI) is a key metric used by CIOs to help quantify the potential success of an IT or business project. ROI metrics are also effective tools for CIOs making the business case for IT spending on a new project or technology. Find the latest return on investment information for CIOs, including news, tips and other resources, in this topic section.
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SaaS ERP software can deliver ROI, compliance for the enterprise
TIP - SaaS ERP implementations are quickly growing in large enterprises as CIOs see more ROI and compliance benefits.
Unearthing the potential paybacks of enterprise risk management
ARTICLE - In this tip, we delve into the guts of ERM, discuss challenges and potential paybacks, and provide some best practices for making it work.
Cost reduction tips for your strategic sourcing contracts
TIP - CIOs should revisit their strategic sourcing contracts and work closely with their suppliers to analyze current spending and achieve maximum cost reductions.

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Proven IT ROI strategies in an economic downturn
SearchCIO.com | 07 Jul 2009
ARTICLE - CIOs that calculate ROI on IT projects are more likely to get executive approval. Learn how to effectively calculate ROI on investments in BPM, ITSM and enterprise risk management.
BPM software: How to find fast ROI on smaller projects
SearchCIO.com | 30 Apr 2009
ARTICLE - Business process management (BPM) software can lead to fast ROI when companies use it properly, experts and users say. Learn how to get started here.
Unearthing the potential paybacks of enterprise risk management
SearchCIO.com | 20 Aug 2008
ARTICLE - In this tip, we delve into the guts of ERM, discuss challenges and potential paybacks, and provide some best practices for making it work.
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Cost reduction tips for your strategic sourcing contracts
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 11 Mar 2009
TIP - CIOs should revisit their strategic sourcing contracts and work closely with their suppliers to analyze current spending and achieve maximum cost reductions.
Tips for enhancing IT's role in improving the current economy
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 28 Jan 2009
TIP - IT can help improve the current economy by participating in a strategic planning process that includes cutting costs, measuring performance and prioritizing projects
IT asset management focus drives Toyota Motorsport
Submitted By: SearchCIO.com | 11 Jun 2008
TIP - With a more focused asset management process, Toyota Motorsport trimmed system redundancy, saving $450,000 a year.
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Key to customer service satisfaction: Simplify complexity
SearchCIO.com | 24 Jun 2009
CHAPTER DOWNLOAD - Customer service satisfaction can be improved by simplifying complexity, according to business executives interviewed in this chapter of James Champy's newest book.
IT leadership and strategy guides for CIOs
SearchCIO.com | 25 Mar 2009
CIO BRIEFINGS - Leading your IT organization through calm and troubled waters alike requires innovative strategies and top-notch leadership skills.
IT ROI strategies guide for CIOs
SearchCIO.com | 20 Dec 2007
CIO BRIEFINGS - IT ROI is critical in getting a project approved. This CIO Briefing includes resources on measuring ROI, understanding the metric and more.
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IT does matter - and we have the companies and metrics to prove it - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   09 DEC 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   The SearchCIO 200 lists the companies achieving the highest IT efficiency compared to their peers. This webcast will feature the findings of Alinean's Return on IT (ROIT™) study that is used for the SearchCIO 200 list.
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10 ways to improve IT service quality and reduce costs using an ITIL CMDB
Published by: SearchCIO.com | 08 Mar 2007
WEBCAST - This webcast debunks common Configuration Management Database (CMDB) myths and shows how to improve IT service quality while reducing costs with an ITIL CMDB.
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Cost-cutting strategies for CIOs, Contract negotiations and legal issues, Vendor selection and management, Managing cloud computing, Business process management, CIO and IT salaries, CIO career development and career paths, Domestic outsourcing, IT governance, IT project management and portfolio management, Enterprise ITIL and ITSM, IT spending and budgeting, IT staff development and retention, IT training and certifications, Leadership and strategic planning, Offshore outsourcing, Vertical industries



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