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March 19–21 • Worcester, Massachusetts

Understanding the Business and Financial Side of IT

Session Details

Tuesday, March 20, 2007
1:40 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Meeting Room C, Level 3

Session Type: Track 2

Speaker(s)

  • Carolyn Livingston, Director, Financial Information Systems, Tufts University
  • Paul J. Luppino, Managing Director, Strategic Alliances, Partnerships, and Engineering, Iron Mountain Inc.
  • Deborah Nanni, Manager, IT Special Projects, Tufts University
  • Lesley Tolman, Director, University IT Infrastructure, Tufts University
  • Session convener: Mary Parlett-Sweeney, Director of Academic Computing, Union College

Abstract

As information technology staff aspire to higher levels including supervisory or management positions within their institutions, a fundamental understanding of the business and finance side of IT and in higher education is a much-needed skill. Methods to obtain these skills and understand why the business of IT is important to the mission of the institution will be explored.
 
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