Be kind to the environment and your company's bank account. Learn ways to save while going green.

Do you need to make a difference this week? This month? Take a look at these tactics and tools to build your guerilla plan.

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This tool is designed to help organizations determine top tactics for cost reduction within the workstations and peripheral services area. After the questions have been completed, the tool will generate guidance on what cost-saving actions to...

Cost containment initiatives and budget cuts are forcing companies to re-evaluate criteria for assigning laptops to employees. Follow these recommendations to identify and recall unnecessary laptops.

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Once IT has determined that workstation and peripheral services is a potential area for cost savings, it should assess how much time is available to reach cost-reduction targets. According to this time frame, IT can narrow down the cost-cutting...

Perhaps one of the most risky phases of the PC lifecycle is the asset retirement phase. To avoid paying unnecessary costs associated with improper PC disposal, a structured set of steps should be followed.

Drafting a PC lifecycle policy helps control the IT budget. It also helps devise hardware purchasing, deployment, and management strategies that meet business needs. To get the most out of PC purchases, set policies for the intermediate phases...

An economic downturn pushes cost control to the forefront, yet many organizations still fail to carefully manage an easily-reduced cost: PC energy use. Decrease the organization's energy costs and environmental footprint while increasing...

The fast pace of technology change makes PC purchases quickly outdated. Getting the most business value out of corporate computers requires a long-term strategy that begins with a thorough assessment phase. Plan to save money by following...

Desktop and notebook computers are one of the largest budget categories for all IT departments. Whether an enterprise owns or leases its PCs, there are significant opportunities for cutting costs and streamlining strained budgets. These...

A burgeoning secondary market for networking equipment has emerged in the past few years and many enterprises can realize considerable cost savings by shopping this market. Understand the risks and rewards of acquiring network equipment on the...