Case Study
5 Dead-End Approaches to IT Cost Transparency
1 | © 2019 Apptio, Inc. All rights reserved. Apptio.com You may think you have IT cost transparency today. Here’s why you’re wrong. 5 Dead-End Approaches to IT Cost Transparency White paper Executive summary Effective business leaders know how to drive fact-based conversations about business value and make informed, data-driven decisions quickly. Unfortunately, when IT leaders attempt to apply these practices to managing the business of IT, they face a daunting information gap around IT costs. Even simple answers about IT costs are hard to get, hard to understand, and hard to believe. Because most important technology choices involve money, IT leaders are often ill-equipped to effectively articulate financial justifications to the business. Decisions and conversations bo