SAM http://www.itworld.com/sam xx Why the recession is the right time to re-look at software licensing http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/72396/why-recession-right-time-re-look-software-licensing It's an unpalatable fact of life at the moment that large numbers of organizations are downsizing, undertaking forced mergers or having to fundamentally shift their business focus in order to stay alive. http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/72396/why-recession-right-time-re-look-software-licensing#comments IT management/strategy Opinion SAM software licensing Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:08:53 -0400 mjfisher 72396 at http://www.itworld.com 5 ways to enhance your Software Asset Management program http://www.itworld.com/software/62233/5-ways-enhance-your-software-asset-management-program Software asset management systems combine processes and technologies to improve the way applications are utilized, tracked, and managed throughout their lifecycle. http://www.itworld.com/software/62233/5-ways-enhance-your-software-asset-management-program#comments Software Best practice asset management SAM software inventory software management Sun, 08 Feb 2009 07:22:05 -0500 SAManage 62233 at http://www.itworld.com Why SAM makes sense in tough times http://www.itworld.com/management-amp-strategy/61475/why-sam-makes-sense-tough-times Times are tough for IT departments. With the recession taking hold fast, CEOs must attempt to maximize revenue while reducing outgoings and often the IT department is the first to suffer cutbacks. http://www.itworld.com/management-amp-strategy/61475/why-sam-makes-sense-tough-times#comments IT management/strategy Opinion IT Asset Management ITAM license compliance SAM software licensing Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:41:19 -0500 mjfisher 61475 at http://www.itworld.com For effective SAM - fix the disconnect between IT and Finance http://www.itworld.com/software/61048/effective-sam-fix-disconnect-between-it-and-finance Ask many organisations and they will say they already ‘do’ Software Asset Management (SAM). A recent study undertaken in the UK stated that SAM was the biggest single area of technology adoption in 2007. http://www.itworld.com/software/61048/effective-sam-fix-disconnect-between-it-and-finance#comments Software Opinion license compliance licensing SAM Tue, 20 Jan 2009 10:25:50 -0500 mjfisher 61048 at http://www.itworld.com The South West Regional Development Agency saves $40,000 by implementing Software Asset Management http://www.itworld.com/software/60524/south-west-regional-development-agency-saves-40000-implementing-software-asset-manage The South West RDA leads the development of a sustainable economy in South West England, investing to unlock the region’s business potential. With a core strategy focused on creating the conditions for productivity–led growth, South West RDA works in partnership with public and private sector organizations. http://www.itworld.com/software/60524/south-west-regional-development-agency-saves-40000-implementing-software-asset-manage#comments Software Case study asset management compliance SAM Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:50:13 -0500 mjfisher 60524 at http://www.itworld.com