CIOs Struggle to Prove Technology Value When IT Financial Reporting Focuses on Costs Over Outcomes, Says Info-Tech Research Group
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Publish Date: 2026-06-25 15:19:00
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IT leaders face rising expectations to prove that technology investments are delivering measurable returns. However, traditional IT financial management (ITFM) reporting often focuses solely on costs rather than meaningful business outcomes, according to Info-Tech Research Group. To help organizations address this challenge, the firm has released its recent blueprint, Demonstrate IT Value Through ITFM Reporting. The resource provides IT leaders with a practical, data-driven framework to connect technology spending to enterprise value and communicate it effectively to key C-suite executives.
ARLINGTON, Va., June 25, 2026 /CNW/ – As technology investments face increased scrutiny, many organizations still rely on IT financial reporting models that emphasize spending without clearly demonstrating outcomes, according to newly published findings from Info-Tech Research Group. The global IT research and advisory firm says this disconnect often reinforces the perception that IT is an operational expense rather than a strategic value creator. To address this challenge, Info-Tech has recently published its Demonstrate IT Value Through ITFM Reporting blueprint, which provides a practical framework for IT financial management (ITFM) reporting that links costs, benefits, outcomes, and value in an executive-ready format tailored to CFO, CxO, and CEO audiences.
Info-Tech Research Group’s Demonstrate IT Value Through ITFM Reporting blueprint provides IT leaders with a practical, data-driven framework to connect technology spending to enterprise value and communicate it effectively to key C-suite executives. (CNW Group/Info-Tech Research Group)
The framework’s three-phase methodology is designed to translate technology costs into business-relevant insights that executives can use to evaluate performance, make investment decisions, and assess organizational impact. Organizations can use the framework to improve technology investment…