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Defining Strategic Needs and Goals

Executive Assessments provide IT managers with the analysis, tools and procedures that enable them to address complex technical issues head-on. If you plan to maintain, improve, migrate, transform or otherwise modify existing information systems, it’s essential to understand those systems. eCube' Executive Assessment provide proven processes to define your needs.





  • Overview
  • Deliverables
  • Next Steps

Why an Executive Assessment?

The key focus of the Executive Assessment is identifying the true business goals and initiatives that should guide IT actions and the decision-making process. Once business goals are clearly identified and prioritized, IT can take directed actions that align technology implementation with business goals. Executive Assessments help manager action that provide competitive advantages and costs saves, including:

  • Consolidation and improved operational maintenance
  • Integration, consolidation, and improved operational maintenance
  • Selective evolution, integration, consolidation, and improved operational maintenance
  • Immediate and complete legacy modernization

Process Deliverables

At its conclusion, eCube will deliver an Executive Assessment Summary document, propose next steps and a simple proof of concept solution, if applicable. Executive Assessment Summary documents commonly include the following:

    1. Business Analysis : What type of risk does the firm face? What are the primary goals and key business initiatives that drive business decisions?

    • Technological (change, status quo, market shifts)
    • Operational (costs, efficiency, flexibility)
    • Competitive (where does the firm stand relative to competition)

    2.  Technology Analysis: How to align primary technical initiatives and key business goals?
    What are the potential benefits of improvements and reaching (and aligning with) business goals?

    • Current strengths and weaknesses
    • Technology and architectural options
    • IT and corporate core competencies

    3. Cost Benefit Analysis with return on investment (ROI) modeling

    4. Recommendation

Test the value proposition

Contact us for a free evaluation to see if these services will provide you with the benefits and cost savings you need. Our analysts will work with you to develop a Return on Investment (ROI) calculation that accurately reflects your situation and the various solution scenarios possible.

With this analysis, which establishes ROI, Total Cost of Ownership and other values, you will be able to understand what the best solution is for you and what it is worth to your business in real dollars. If the numbers are compelling, we'll work with you to further define what the right solution looks like and to develop a plan that reflects your needs, benefits and the returns required. Call us to schedule some time with an analyst.