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Member Since: June 19, 2011

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Ernie Zibert

Biography

Ernie Zibert is a senior IT sourcing professional and brings 20+ years international management experience across government, communications and media, and finance industries. His transferable skills include IT sourcing strategy and governance, and financial, relationship and commercial management of external service providers. Annual spend under management includes up to $200M AUD along with 20% savings.

Where to find Ernie Zibert online

Twitter: @ITSourcerer
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/erniezibert
Blog: http://strategicsourcingblog.blogspot.com/

Books

The Death of Managed Services by
Price: Free! Words: 3,190. Language: English. Published: May 12, 2016. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Information management
This e-book describes why the current model of IT Managed Services is dead. This is not simply because of the Cloud. This e-book will also describe what the IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) of the future will look like.
P5 – IT Managed Services New Touchstone by
Price: Free! Words: 1,590. Language: English. Published: November 22, 2015. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing
If you work in IT Managed Services then this ebook is a must read. It details the elements that comprise best-practice in IT Managed Services pricing models and why your IT pricing should be aligned to P5. If it is not, then you do not have the highest level of transparency in IT costs and moreover you do not have alignment between your IT costs and your demand for IT services.
The SDM Formula: How Many Accounts Can One SDM Manage? by
Price: Free! Words: 2,070. Language: English. Published: March 4, 2014. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
This free e-book supplies a formula to the question; How many accounts can one Service Delivery Manager (SDM) manage? A must read for ICT sourcing professionals and external service providers.
SVA: The next generation SLA by
Price: Free! Words: 1,250. Language: English. Published: February 11, 2014. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
A must read for any sourcing professional. The free e-book describes the next generation SLA - the Service Value Agreement (SVA) . A SVA is a commercially oriented agreement between IT and the Business or Business Unit for services aligned to support key business outcomes. SVA are more highly correlated with business success than the traditional SLA.
What's Wrong With Outsourcing? by
Price: Free! Words: 930. Language: Australian English. Published: November 29, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Consulting
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This e-book presents the results of a survey of more than 100 IT professionals in Sydney in Nov 2012.
What Is The Price Of A Mousetrap? The Assessment Of Value From Cloud Services. by
Price: Free! Words: 1,030. Language: English. Published: September 17, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Consulting
This ebook provides guidance on how best to assess the value of your cloud services.
Cloud Governance by
Price: Free! Words: 2,520. Language: English. Published: June 30, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
Avoid rain and even thunderstorms in your selection and management of cloud providers by implementing the recommendations in this ebook. This ebook details the best practices for the effective governance of your cloud service provider(s). If you want, or need to know how, to best govern your cloud provider(s) then make the small investment. It will prove your best return in 2012.
The relationship between the five dimensions of sourcing value by
Price: Free! Words: 1,010. Language: English. Published: June 3, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
For the on-going success of any outsourcing deal, you need a clear understanding of the relationships between the five dimensions of sourcing value. The free eBook provides an insight into these value relationships. A must read for customers and suppliers of Managed Services.
The Five Dimensions of Sourcing Value by
Price: Free! Words: 1,010. Language: English. Published: May 15, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
This eBook details the five dimensions of IT sourcing value. A model of sourcing value mitigates value leakage. A must read for anyone working in IT outsourcing.
Sourcing’s Five Critical Governance Processes by
Price: Free! Words: 700. Language: English. Published: April 5, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
In this e-book, I provide the next layer of detail for implementing a best practice sourcing governance framework.
Apply CREAMS to your IT Outsourcing pain by
Price: Free! Words: 770. Language: English. Published: March 22, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
A must read for any IT vendor manager or outsourcing professional.
Outsourcing’s Two Evils by
Price: Free! Words: 1,390. Language: English. Published: February 21, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Infrastructure, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing
In this booklet I discuss outsourcing’s two main evils; 'Paying for Nothing' and 'Paying Twice for Something'. This free eBook is a must read for those working in IT outsourcing.
AMS - The next stage in the evolution of IT Outsourcing by
Price: Free! Words: 4,750. Language: English. Published: January 9, 2012. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management & human resources, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
This booket reveals the next evolution in the IT sourcing landscape. This is a must read for every IT sourcing professional.
The IT Outsourcing RFx COW is Too Fat by
Price: Free! Words: 1,210. Language: English. Published: December 1, 2011. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
This booklet covers the important topic of tendering for IT Outsourcing (ITO) Services. Tendering is the one domain of IT sourcing which has not moved in line with the changes in the market-place.
Sourcing's Three Fates by
Price: Free! Words: 920. Language: English. Published: November 3, 2011. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management & human resources
In this booklet I describe the fates which direct sourcing. The three sourcing fates are TINA, SAM and DAE. Each of them must be fully understood and managed closely for sourcing success.
Ordering IT Services: Would you like CHIPS with that? by
Price: Free! Words: 1,160. Language: English. Published: November 2, 2011. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management & human resources, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
This booklet provides guidance to both buyers and suppliers of IT services on how to best manage the relationship. It explains the CHIPS acronym and why you always get CHIPS with an order of IT Services.
Difference between $1 million and $1 billion IT sourcing deals by
Price: Free! Words: 700. Language: English. Published: October 31, 2011. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management & human resources
This booklet provides an answer to the difference between a small ($1 million) and a large ($1 billion) IT sourcing deal.
Impotence and IT Sourcing Governance by
Price: Free! Words: 1,150. Language: English. Published: June 23, 2011. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Management & human resources, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Outsourcing
This short book reveals the parallels between our understanding of human sexuality and IT sourcing governance.
The Science of Sourcing Governance by
Price: Free! Words: 4,280. Language: English. Published: June 20, 2011. Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business administration
This book provides useful advice on how to implement IT sourcing governance.

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