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Financial Justification is a Requirement 1 Tom Pisello CEO / Founder [email protected] @tpisello @AlineanROI http://www.alinean.com Randy Perry Vice President, Business Value Consulting @IDC http://www.idc.com Copyright © 2001-2016 Alinean, Inc
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IDC webcast - Financial Justification a Requirement - the Need for Business Value / ROI for B2B / IT Sales Enablement & Content Marketing

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Page 1: IDC webcast - Financial Justification a Requirement - the Need for Business Value / ROI for B2B / IT Sales Enablement & Content Marketing

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Financial Justification is a Requirement

Tom PiselloCEO / Founder

[email protected]@tpisello@AlineanROIhttp://www.alinean.com

Randy PerryVice President, Business Value Consulting

@IDChttp://www.idc.com

Copyright © 2001-2016 Alinean, Inc

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Who Controls Technology Purchase Decisions?

42%

IT

58%

Business

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How Many Stakeholders Are Involved in Decision Making?

43%

over past two years

8 to10

stakeholders involved in typical technology purchase decision

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What Business Value Matters Most?

Reduce Business Risks

Reduce Costs

Grow Revenue

Improve Productivity / Processes

13% 24%

28% 35%

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Why you can’t leave Financial Justification to Chance?

95%

Require financial justification on significant technology

purchases2/3rds

Don’t have the knowledge, research metrics or tools needed to deliver

requisite financial justification

81%

Expect vendors to quantify value / deliver financial justification for proposed solutions <15%

Trust the financial justification unless it includes 3rd party models, tools &

research

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How Good is Your Value Program?

74%

Remain too focused on features & price vs. business value 55%

Don’t do a good job articulating their unique business value

65%

Are not investing enough in business value marketing / selling or are worse, cutting back

on their efforts & investments

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Why Change? Why Now? Why You?

Ideas Exploration Evaluation Selection RenewalWhy Renew?

Value Selling Tools

ROI & TCO Calculators

Value Surveys & ResearchValue Messaging Workshop & Value Matrix

Value White PapersDynamic White Papers

Business Case & Realized Value Tools

Mar

ketin

gSa

les &

Co

nsul

ting

Foundational

Assessment Tools

Your Business Value Roadmap

Interactive Value Storytelling

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Example: Dynamic White Paper

https://idc.valuestoryapp.com/rhel

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Example: Value Storytelling & Business Value Estimation

https://kronos.valuestoryapp.com/vat

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Financial Justification is a Requirement

Tom PiselloCEO / Founder

[email protected]@tpisello@AlineanROIhttp://www.alinean.com

Randy PerryVice President, Business Value Consulting

@IDChttp://www.idc.com

Copyright © 2001-2016 Alinean, Inc