Software Asset Management: What Is It and Why Do I Need It?: A Textbook on the Fundamentals in Software License Compliance, Audit Risks, Optimizing Software License ROI, Business Practices and Life Cycle Management

In the broadest sense, this book is for any organization responsible for managing compliance with computer software licenses. However, it is most likely to be useful for large organizations managing many licenses including individuals on cross-functional teams with roles in IT asset management (ITAM), IT hardware asset management (HAM), IT software asset management (SAM), software contract management and procurement, IT compliance, governance, and security. Additionally, it will be useful t...