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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Cost Analysis or Assessment
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Counting the Costs: Strategic Application of IT to Understand University Costs
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January 1, 2003
The University of Newcastle in Australia has developed a sophisticated costing model to assist in making informed strategic decisions about program offerings, resourcing, pricing, and marketing. Th…
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Understanding the Value of IT
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January 1, 2003
Understanding the value of IT on campus is vital to making the tradeoff in costs and benefits, but many factors can interfere. Understanding the value …
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Win/Win/Win: A Scalable Cost-Recovery IT Unit in a Decentralized Environment
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January 1, 2003
A cost-recovery unit solves problems of decentralized environments by reducing total cost to institutions, decreasing attrition, buffering periods of absence or high demand, and freeing the central…
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Incident Cost Analysis and Modeling Project (ICAMP) Final Report 2
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January 1, 2000
This second study, published in 2000, was funded by the USENIX Association and had two primary objectives. The first objective was to refine the costing model for calculating user costs for IT-rela…
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Incident Cost Analysis and Modeling Project (ICAMP) Final Report 1
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January 1, 1998
This first study, published in 1998, was funded by the Chief Information Officers (CIOs) of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), the academic consortium of the Big Ten universities plu…
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Technology Assessment: Making Sure We Get It Right
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October 28, 2002
Assessment is a critical tool for decision makers because it provides the basis for answering internal and external questions, including those dealing with accreditation, use of technology, or co…
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Acquisition and Replacement of Technology Hardware in Higher Education
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January 1, 2002
Coping with the acquisition and replacement of technology poses challenges and opportunities for higher education. Coping with the acquisition and repl…
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Seven Benchmarks for Information Technology Investments
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January 1, 2002
Spending benchmarks help campuses evaluate their efforts in supplying IT services. Spending benchmarks help campuses evaluate their efforts in supplyin…
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The Four Horsemen
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January 1, 1995
Offering solutions to the cost vs. quality trade-off. Offering solutions to the cost vs. quality trade-off. …
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The Cost Conundrum
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January 1, 1995
Many applications fail to improve the process. Many applications fail to improve the process. …
















