CFOs like the pay-as-you-go economics of cloud computing. Many companies prefer a flexible-cost structure that matches capacity to business needs. IT services are never free, even if other departments aren’t charged. When there is no budget impact, business units are often casual about IT products and services they consume. They demand status symbols like iPads, big monitors and the latest smartphones. They provide minimal justification for requested IT applications. They fail to turn off mailboxes or return laptops when people leave.”]
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