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Too often, software intensive organizations can only track the initial assignment of software to a resource but not necessarily thereafter. In such organizations, Software Asset Management (SAM) is often a reactive process. To improve management of assets, the IT industry can learn from other disciplines, in particular from public works engineering. Through active assets management an organization will be better positioned to make choices to optimize and tune its Software Asset portfolio while complying with corporate policies. To better understand and identify what influences asset management processes and enable better software asset management, two related industry frameworks were investigated. By combining two such standards, ITIL and IIMM, an integrated model was designed to include several enabling processes.

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Date:Jan 2005
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