Title :
Universal economic analysis for IT transformation
Author :
Perng, Chang-Shing ; Chang, Rong ; Tao, Tao ; So, Edward ; Choi, Mihwa ; Shaikh, Hidayatullah
Abstract :
For any IT transformation with significant investment, economic analysis is essential for justifying the risks and expenditures. Much cost modeling has been done for various types of IT transformations, each looks into the unique aspects of the concerned domains. This paper takes a different direction and proposes a general methodology named UROI for quickly constructing ROI/TCO models to be used in the field.
Keywords :
DP industry; costing; economics; investment; risk management; IT transformation; ROI models; TCO models; UROI; cost modeling; expenditures; investment; risks; universal economic analysis; Analytical models; Biological system modeling; Buildings; Cloud computing; Economics; Mathematical model; Servers;
Conference_Titel :
Network and Service Management (CNSM), 2011 7th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1588-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-3-901882-44-9
