A report produced by Source entitled 'Cutting the cost of IT' explores the new challenges facing organisations that are trying to reduce their expenditure on IT and argues that a technology-led approach, whilst producing valuable short-term savings, will not be enough. The key to making more significant, but sustainable savings is to change the relationship the IT department has with its internal customers.

Please contact Ed Haigh for your free copy of this 20 page report. 

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