IT sourcing must have a broad perspective. It should be involved early in the development of new projects and organizational strategies. It should focus on what is best for the organization as a whole, rather than pleasing the IT engineering group. As a consequence, you must be well-informed and able to hold your own under pressure. For proper planning in a purchasing and sourcing context, you need a thorough understanding of current and future markets.

Benchum Analysis is a valuable resource for procurement professionals and anyone involved in IT investing and financing activities. Our research notes provide an insightful look at the competitive market to help you assess the changing industry environment.

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