Asset approach to IT cost management in industrial companies

A Sset Approach to It Cost Management in Industrial Companies A

The article introduces the authors’ estimation method for measuring the current level of information technologies in companies by four aspects (hardware, software, IT services, and telecommunication equipment) using the proposed original indicators. On the example of 50 sample Russian industrial companies the authors have built and tested an econometric model, which allows to measure how IT cos...

Towards a Better Understanding of IT Cost Drivers of Asset Management Companies

Effectiveness and even more efficiency are substantial indicators of information technology (IT) performance management. Evaluation of an organisation’s IT performance relies heavily on benchmarking with other organisations. The comparability of IT key performance indicators (KPIs) is critical for resilient benchmarking results. KPI suggestions of established frameworks remain very generic. The...

Information Resources Management in Danish Industrial Companies

Communication management in Polish IT Companies

Effective communication management is a crucial component of project management as it reduces non-productive effort, prevents duplication, helps to eliminate mistakes, manage uncertainty and generate ideas that lead to better solutions. It also encourages team-work, increases motivation and ensures the involvement of all team members. The larger the project, the more significant communication i...

Automating the Configuration of It Asset Management in Industrial Automation Systems

The installation and administration of large heterogeneous IT infrastructures, for enterprises as well industrial automation systems, are becoming more and more complex and time consuming. Industrial automation systems present an additional challenge, in that these control and supervise mission critical production sites. Nevertheless, it is common practice to manually install and maintain indus...