Knowledge Leadership Associates » auditing http://www.knowlead.co.za Creating the knowledge advantage Thu, 15 Dec 2011 07:36:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Software asset management: a neglected area http://www.knowlead.co.za/software-asset-management-a-neglected-area/ http://www.knowlead.co.za/software-asset-management-a-neglected-area/#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 07:39:24 +0000 Peter G. Underwood http://www.knowlead.co.za/?p=2141 Software asset management: a neglected area is a post from: Knowledge Leadership Associates

]]> Software is an essential purchase for most organisations — there is no point in having hardware and network technology if these facilities cannot be put to productive use.  However, the cost of software licenses is high and a recent survey suggests that most organisations overspend on licensing and maintenance by anything up to 30% and that the cost of software purchase can amount to some 20% of organisational expenditure.  Proper procedures for the management of software are essential if money is not to be squandered.  A White Paper, Essentials of software asset management,  produced  by Dell Corporation includes useful advice on how this can be done.

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