This process covers two steps in the asset lifecycle – that of decommission and disposal. It is also used when leased equipment is due to be returned to the vendor.

This process deals in detail with what it takes to properly implement your organisation' SAM system.

This process is all about accurate inventory data to be used to match the entitlement data for use in the license pool management process.

This process is all about the benefits of refreshing the hardware on your IT estate.

This process makes sure software budgets are accurate from year to year and that information is captured in savings tracker.

A Joiners, Movers and Leavers (JML) process should offer a means of aligning IT assets to their respective owner

An efficient asset repair process should aim to minimise the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of the equipment, ensuring that an asset is only repaired if it is economical, and that assets are repaired and returned to service in a timely manner.

Given the information security implications of the loss or theft of equipment containing sensitive personal or commercial information, this process is one of the most important hardware asset management processes.