Download or read book Telecom Audit written by M S Mastel and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-01-23 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Phone systems, service, data networks, and the Internet are critical pieces of any company’s communications. And most IT professionals don’t understand the effects of deregulation and parallel technologies on the bottom line. Telecommunications companies have more than a 30% error rate on their billing each month. There are only about 4,000 telecom consultants in the country who do nothing but find errors on bills. The economy seems to be crying out for just this type of study. This work explores the various technologies in terms of cost and ROI, sets up some case studies to solve real communications issues, offers cheap ways to meet bandwidth requirements, looks at the players in the marketplace in terms of technology as well as cost, explains what a tariff is and how it can be made to work for you, gives a better understanding of telecom taxes, which ones are required and to what degree, and provides international strategies to manage costs of a national and global network. Reading this book will be like hiring that telecom consultant. · SAVINGS!!! – realize 40-60% savings with the information contained in the book · “Show me the money” demo included · Review – assessing bills to know if you’re overpaying · Analysis – benchmarking, comparative technologies, ROI, tariff info, etc. · Negotiation – how to work with your various services to ensure you’re getting the best rates possible · Cost Justification – finding costs in other areas to justify expenditure in technology · Vendor Management – understanding where and how to go to get the best price · Recovery of capital – finding out if and when you’ve overpaid, and getting back $ when it’s due · Tax Rebates, Relocations, Growth Assessment, and Telemanagement – exploring all the angles to get the most of your telecom dollars
Download or read book Telecommunications Expense Management written by Michael Brosnan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This straightforward book will provide you with the insight necessary to save your organization revenue through the processes of bill auditing, expense reduction, and savvy contract negotiations. Information technology professionals will find the authors' suggestions useful, and yet uncomplicated to implement. After you have used their suggestions
Download or read book Telecom Audit written by Missy Sue Mastel and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Telecommunications Cost Management written by S. C. Strother and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2002 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's a practical cost management guide to the complex world of voice, data and wireless telecommunications for the non-technical business professional. Examining the complex, highly technical telecommunications industry from an insider's point of view, it sifts through all the technical jargon, offers a comprehensive education on the applications, services and procurement of telecom products, and provides a strategy to effectively manage the costs of those products and services. The book enables you to: understand telecom services; audit phone bills; reduce the cost of existing services and eliminate unnecessary ones; and efficiently negotiate new contracts and services.
Download or read book Telecommunications Expense Management written by Michael Brosnan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This straightforward book will provide you with the insight necessary to save your organization revenue through the processes of bill auditing, expense reduction, and savvy contract negotiations. Information technology professionals will find the authors' suggestions useful, and yet uncomplicated to implement. After you have used their suggestions to identify possible errors or optimization opportunities, the book details what steps need to be taken to secure the associated recoveries or service changes, including contact and phone numbers. In addition, their contract negotiation tips could save your organization dollars up front by providing information you need at the bargaining table. This important tool is a must-have for all information technology professionals. ;
Download or read book Telecommunications written by United States. General Accounting Office and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Telecommunications Cost Management written by Brian Dimarsico and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-09-17 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Busy decision-makers need the specifics quickly, without plowing through details that do not affect the economics of a project. Telecommunications Cost Management presents the key facts up front, with sample calculations for broadband, local access, equipment, and service alternatives. It provides a blueprint for cost reduction across all major technologies - from frame relay to IP telephony to contract recommendations. The text presents scenarios showing the effect of different architectural strategies for both voice and data communications. An Architectural Review lists alternatives to the traditional PBX and discusses how to minimize local access costs.
Download or read book The Telco Revenue Assurance Handbook written by Rob Mattison and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2005 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the setup, execution and management of the Revenue Assurance function within telecommunications companies.This book provides readers with information about how to use new technologies and revolutionary new approaches to help make revenue assurance faster, better, easier and more efficient than ever before possible. A must read for any serious telecommunications revenue assurance, billing audit or other financial telco manager.
Download or read book What Great Telecom Managers Know written by Roger Yang and published by Avema Corporation. This book was released on 2005 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written about telecom managers, for telecom managers. Roger Yang, CEO of Avema Corporation, takes a close look at the profession of telecom management, its role in an organization, and the value that it brings. Telecom professionals in several countries around the world were interviewed to determine what the best of them have in common. From job satisfaction, to recognition, and results, what makes the difference? How can telecom professionals use this knowledge to improve their own careers? Included are some case studies, and a thorough analysis of what makes telecom managers tick. Also included in this book: 7An outline of how to increase the Return On Investment (ROI) of the telecom department, including ways to reduce costs, and increase revenue 7Specific information on managing wireless costs 7An analysis of telecom "power tools" to streamline administrative work, freeing up time for more valuable work 7How VoIP, amongst other upcoming changes, will transform the role of the telecom department, and what telecom managers can do to minimize their career risk, maximizing their opportunities
Download or read book Data Communications Network Auditing written by Bruce Griffis and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-03-30 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains product specific information based on Cisco router command line interface, and IBM's Net view. It is designed to help us understand the "parts and pieces" of communications and determine how components fit together, and what they look like on your bill.
Download or read book ACCA written by and published by Get Through Guides. This book was released on 2007 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Medium Matters written by Anna Helga Nöteberg and published by Rozenberg Publishers. This book was released on 2004 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Face-to-face meetings between auditors and their clients are increasingly difficult to arrange, due to business globalization and the growing need for rapid audit decision-making. Relying on electronic communication media for auditor-client inquiry, such
Download or read book The Telecom Manager s Survival Guide written by Stephen Medcroft and published by Amacom Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Between phones, networks, equipment, and vendors, being a telecom manager can be a difficult task. Using four companies' actual experiences as case studies, The Telecom Manager's Survival Guide presents an easily understandable method for lining up the best possible services, putting the right tools in place, and saving the business money. The book takes a practical approach, providing a proactive system for: * Project management for the implementation of new services * Trouble resolution for equipment * Billing audit and reviews * Strategic planning for the future The Telecom Manager's Survival Guide is an important resource for anyone taking charge of their organization's telecommunications initiatives."
Download or read book Information Technology written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1994-12 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a logical framework for evaluating information technology acquisitions. Incorporates a risk assessment methodology intended to reduce audit planning time and ensure that significant issues are included. Intended for use in planning and conducting risk assessments of computer hardware and software, telecommunications, and system development acquisitions. Charts and tables. Glossary.
Download or read book Certified Telecom Auditing Handbook and Audit Guide written by Robert Carp and published by . This book was released on 2003-07-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This comprehensive workbook takes you through auditing telecommunications bills step by step. Learn where common mistakes can be found, new technologies that can be utilized, and how to optimize your network - all in an effort to save you money."
Download or read book Telecommunications Cost Management written by S. C. Strother and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2002 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's a practical cost management guide to the complex world of voice, data and wireless telecommunications for the non-technical business professional. Examining the complex, highly technical telecommunications industry from an insider's point of view, it sifts through all the technical jargon, offers a comprehensive education on the applications, services and procurement of telecom products, and provides a strategy to effectively manage the costs of those products and services. The book enables you to: understand telecom services; audit phone bills; reduce the cost of existing services and eliminate unnecessary ones; and efficiently negotiate new contracts and services. This informative resource explains how providers of telecommunications services interwork and compete, focusing on pricing structures and options. Each section of this volume contains cost management advice, explains the technologies and service offerings of carriers, and illustrates complex concepts with case studies of companies in today's marketplace. Filled with cost management charts and graphics, problems to solve, and featuring an extensive reference section with terms and PIC codes, the book gives you the necessary tools to understand and reduce telecommunication costs.
Download or read book Telecom Audit written by M S. Mastel and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-02-13 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Phone systems, service, data networks, and the Internet are critical pieces of any company’s communications. And most IT professionals don’t understand the effects of deregulation and parallel technologies on the bottom line. Telecommunications companies have more than a 30% error rate on their billing each month. There are only about 4,000 telecom consultants in the country who do nothing but find errors on bills. The economy seems to be crying out for just this type of study. This work explores the various technologies in terms of cost and ROI, sets up some case studies to solve real communications issues, offers cheap ways to meet bandwidth requirements, looks at the players in the marketplace in terms of technology as well as cost, explains what a tariff is and how it can be made to work for you, gives a better understanding of telecom taxes, which ones are required and to what degree, and provides international strategies to manage costs of a national and global network. Reading this book will be like hiring that telecom consultant. ·SAVINGS!!! – realize 40-60% savings with the information contained in the book ·“Show me the money” demo included·Review – assessing bills to know if you’re overpaying·Analysis – benchmarking, comparative technologies, ROI, tariff info, etc.·Negotiation – how to work with your various services to ensure you’re getting the best rates possible·Cost Justification – finding costs in other areas to justify expenditure in technology·Vendor Management – understanding where and how to go to get the best price·Recovery of capital – finding out if and when you’ve overpaid, and getting back $ when it’s due·Tax Rebates, Relocations, Growth Assessment, and Telemanagement – exploring all the angles to get the most of your telecom dollars
