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[ITFM#8] The Vendor Lock-in Dilemma: Financial Risks in Multi-Year IT Contracts
Introduction In the pursuit of stability, scale, and predictable costs, many IT organizations commit to long-term contracts with...
Alexandre Gay
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[ITFM#7] Cost Allocation Models in IT Financial Management: Which One is Right for Your Business?
Introduction Effectively allocating IT costs is critical for financial transparency, cost control, and accountability within an...
Alexandre Gay
Mar 25, 20254 min read
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[ITFM#6] The Business Case for IT Financial Management: Maximizing Value While Controlling Costs
Introduction In today's digital economy, IT expenditures represent a significant share of corporate budgets. Yet, without robust...
Alexandre Gay
Mar 18, 20253 min read
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BG&A in the media [#2] - Forbes France January 2025
Forbes France x Medias France Original link (in french) : https://www.forbes.fr/mediasfrance/blanc-gay-associates/ Blanc Gay & Associates: unique expertise at the crossroads of IT and finance This independent IT financial management consultancy has established itself as an indispensable partner for large companies in their technological and budgetary transformations. The best of both worlds Blanc Gay & Associates (BG&A) fills a gap in the management consultancy market by comb
Alexandre Gay
Jan 21, 20253 min read
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[ITFM#5] Harnessing Generative AI: A New Era for IT Innovation and Efficiency
Two distinct categories of AI have emerged: Traditional AI and Generative AI (GenAI). As we explore GenAI's mechanics, development...
Alexandre Gay
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[ITFM#4] AI in IT Cost Optimization: Traditional AI vs. Generative AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a major driver of innovation and efficiency in companies worldwide. By 2025, global...
Alexandre Gay
Oct 10, 20243 min read
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BG&A in the media [#1] - BFMTV June 2024
June 26th 2024 show BFMTV Objectif Croissance ("Growth Objective") with Vincent Touraine and Alexandre Gay with english subtitles.
Alexandre Gay
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[ITFM#3] The Transparency Trap: How Hidden IT Costs Can Derail Your Business
The Threats of Low IT Cost Transparency In today's fast-paced digital world, the importance of IT in driving business success cannot be...
Alexandre Gay
Aug 29, 20244 min read
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[ITFM#2] Managing IT Cost Reduction Pressure: Balancing Short-Term Savings with Long-Term Health
Authors: Malte Lüttenberg , Associate Consultant; Alexandre Gay, Managing Director at BG&A Dear reader, BG&A is a management consulting...
Alexandre Gay
Jul 22, 20244 min read
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[ITFM#1] Beyond Savings: How TCO supports strategic decision-making in IT
Authors: Malte Lüttenberg , Associate Consultant; Alexandre Gay, Managing Director at BG&A Dear reader, BG&A is a management consulting...
Alexandre Gay
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Navigating Cloud Costs with FinOps: A Strategic Blueprint for Tech Enterprises
Authors: Malte Lüttenberg, Associate Consultant; Alexandre Gay, Managing Director The Strategic Imperative of Cloud FinOps in Digital...
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Testimonial - Cost Transparency IT Infrastructure
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