The Justification and Costing of Information Systems

Paperback

Main Details

Title The Justification and Costing of Information Systems
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Chris Chalcraft
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:88
Dimensions(mm): Height 297,Width 210
Category/GenreBusiness mathematics and systems
ISBN/Barcode 9780273632160
ClassificationsDewey:658.1554
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations form

Publishing Details

Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Imprint Financial Times Prentice Hall
Publication Date 2 October 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Information Systems (IS) are expensive, and failure of IT to deliver what is initially promised is common. So justifying the business case for IS investment is vital. The Justification and Costing of Information Systems is an essential briefing. It will show you the areas you should address as part of the business case. Contents include: * Making the business case * Improving business administration * Saving money on information systems * Providing secure core systems * Improving management information * Intangible benefits * Gateway to the future * Fixed costs of IS expenditure * Uncertain costs of IS expenditure * Company taxation of IS expenditure * Corporation taxation of IS expenditure