IT spending is still under intense scrutiny as companies continue to shrink expenses and tighten their belts. Factor in new legislation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley act, which requires companies to report investments that might affect operating performance, and budget battles are shaping up to be ugly Today's IT leaders must prove that IT investments deliver strategic and competitive advantage. The results of IT spending should be measurable in key financial metrics and ratios, such as improved revenue growth, increased profitability and lower overhead.
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