Michael Blackstaff

Finance for IT Decision Makers (eBook, PDF)

A Practical Handbook for Buyers, Sellers and Managers

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Information technology decisions are usually made by IT experts who often lack the finance and accounting skills to fully understand the financial implications of this capital spending. This book is aimed at IT managers, addressing issues such as: how to budget and account for IT appropriately; how to build a financial case for IT investment; how to use investment appraisal techniques, as well as how to use numerous financial tricks of the trade.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer London
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781447106098
• Artikelnr.: 44179912

Autorenporträt

Michael Blackstaff is a chartered accountant with over thirty years' finance and marketing experience in the IT industry. He has worked as a financial marketing specialist with IBM, teaching salespeople the finance of selling and advising customers on finance and accounting for IT. He writes and teaches on finance for non-financial professionals.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Finance for IT Decision Makers.- 1. Decisions, Decisions.- 2. Financial Cases and Business Cases.- 3. When is a Benefit not a Benefit?.- 4. How Financial Cases are Evaluated - Part 1.- 5. How Financial Cases are Evaluated - Part 2.- 6. The Effects of Taxation.- 7. IT Leasing - Part 1.- 8. IT Leasing - Part 2.- 9. IT Aspects of Depreciation and Budgets.- 2 Finance Fundamentals in a Nutshell.- 10. Finance Fundamentals - Bringing it Together.- 11. Finance Fundamentals - Pulling it Apart.