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Leasing 2.0: It's Time for Some Changes

John Carcone, Senior Vice President, Financial Services
World Leasing News 09.18.2008
John Carcone, senior vice president of financial solutions at Forsythe, takes the leasing industry to task for a history of customer –friendly practices among some lessors that have given leasing a bad name. He also offers some concrete remedies.

Solving IT Equipment Disposal Issues at Procurement

John Carcone, Senior Vice President, Financial Services
AFCOM 11.17.2006
Leasing can eliminate end-of-useful-life headaches and costs because IT executives can simply return the equipment at the end of the lease term to the owner of record (namely, the lessor). It is a cost-effective method and ideal way for companies to mitigate most risks involved with acquiring IT assets because the lessor assumes the responsibility for proper disposal.

IT Spending Smarts: Strategies for Paring Costs and Risks

John Carcone, Senior Vice President, Financial Services
Computerworld 06.05.2006
The pressure to control the cost and risk of technology investments is likely to intensify. CFOs and CIOs can demonstrate spending “smarts” by taking a strategic IT management approach that begins with a detailed, holistic view of the IT environment.

Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The Ins and Outs of Software Compliance

Jason Sango, Director, IT Portfolio Management Solutions
Computerworld 07.15.2005
Most organizations fall out of compliance as a result of a combination of inadequate record keeping, ignorance of their license rights, and lack of policies to address the issue. However, as hard as it is to stay in compliance, it’s even more difficult facing the consequences that can result from noncompliance, ranging from steep costs to bad publicity.