The Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of Computer Networks in Colleges

The Case of Higher Learning Institutions in Rwanda

Autori

• Marcellin Mugabe

Parametri

• 108 pagine
• 4 ore di lettura

• Economia e affari

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Focusing on the financial challenges faced by educational institutions in developing countries, this study evaluates the comprehensive costs associated with implementing ICT projects. It introduces the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) financial tool to analyze seven key cost components, including hardware and software acquisition, maintenance, and technical support. By highlighting often-overlooked expenses, the research offers valuable guidelines for managers in higher education to effectively control and budget for these costs, ensuring better resource allocation and project sustainability.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

(In brossura)