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Pocket CIO – The Guide to Successful IT Asset Management

You're reading from   Pocket CIO – The Guide to Successful IT Asset Management Get to grips with the fundamentals of IT Asset Management, Software Asset Management, and Software License Compliance Audits with this guide

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783001002
Length 248 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Phara McLachlan Phara McLachlan
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Title Page
Dedication
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. ITAM – It's Not Just IT's Problem or Function 2. ITAM Strategy and Plan FREE CHAPTER 3. The New Risk Management 4. What is SAM? 5. Understanding and Surviving Software License Compliance Audits 6. ITAM Tools – What Should You Look For? 7. Increasing ITAM Program and Project Success Rates using Change Management 8. Now What?

Policies, processes, and procedures


If we listened to and took to heart Colin Powell's declaration—there are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure, IT policies would be wildly successful.

Governing through policies, processes, and procedures

An effective ITAM program can be the difference between getting the most out of your assets and possibly leaking millions of dollars. Today's business world is moving at a rapid pace. Employees work longer hours, from more locations, and with more devices to get the job done. From mobile phones to laptops to iPads, the amount of number assets assigned to individual executives has grown considerably over the last 5 years.

Although ITAM has never been as cut and dry as counting how many desktops are in use and what software is installed (though it may have been that simple during the initial adoption of technology in the workforce many years ago), it has become more complicated and essential with moving...

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