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Handmarc provides a range of services aimed at helping companies respond to infrequent but time-consuming vendor management events (such as software compliance audits) where knowledgeable employees lack the bandwidth to handle effectively. \u00a0Our services unlock the value in information technology organizations’ vendor management function and IT processes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Software Licensing Services – When you need a Rapid Response<\/a><\/h4>\n

Software Licensing services address challenges around software publishers and cloud providers, such as responding to a software compliance audit, performing an annual true-up, or analyzing the costs of a proposed subscription model.<\/span><\/p>\n

Software Contract Services \u2013 Getting Value is an Issue<\/a><\/h4>\n

Software Contract services provide negotiation support for agreements with software publishers and cloud providers<\/span><\/span>. \u00a0For <\/span><\/span>example, <\/span><\/span>Handmarc<\/span><\/span> assists clients <\/span><\/span>needing to<\/span><\/span> n<\/span><\/span>egotiat<\/span><\/span>e<\/span><\/span> a new <\/span><\/span>enterprise license agreement<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span> optimiz<\/span><\/span>e<\/span><\/span> a <\/span><\/span>renewal<\/span><\/span>, or incorporate terms addressing<\/span><\/span>\u00a0cloud-specific risk factors in a new cloud agreement<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span>Handmarc<\/span><\/span> also has services to a<\/span><\/span>dvis<\/span><\/span>e<\/span><\/span> on <\/span><\/span>IT Managed Services <\/span><\/span>agreements<\/span><\/span> and to perform <\/span><\/span>assessments <\/span><\/span>of<\/span><\/span> supplier<\/span><\/span> risk<\/span><\/span>s<\/span><\/span> and<\/span><\/span> potential\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mitigation options<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

IT Managed Services Support \u2013 When you need Partnership from your Service Provider<\/a><\/h4>\n

IT Managed Services Support services focus on the\u00a0relationship between the IT organization and its service providers with the objectives of strengthening partnership and improving services.\u00a0 Services include planning and managing service transition, refining performance management metrics, and improving service delivery through proper governance, informative reporting mechanisms like scorecards and dashboards, and service design innovations.<\/span><\/p>\n

IT Process Improvement \u2013 When IT wants to be a Valued Partner<\/a><\/h4>\n

IT Process Improvement services enable IT to become a valued partner to its business clients in the realizion and improvement of their products and services by delivering superior IT services and outcomes.\u00a0 Services include establishing Project Portfolio Management (PPM), improving governance structures, and conducting IT process assessments to identify strengths, weaknesses,\u00a0threats and opportunities for improvement through a service improvement plan.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In all services Handmarc offers flexible engagement options that allow it to take the lead or to provide support where organizations prefer to take a more prominent role.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Handmarc provides a range of services aimed at helping companies respond to infrequent but time-consuming vendor management events (such as software compliance audits) where knowledgeable employees lack the bandwidth to handle effectively. \u00a0Our services unlock the value in information technology organizations’ vendor management function and IT processes.\u00a0 Software Licensing Services – When you need a<\/p>\n

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