04. ALIGN ON RISK

Decision Making: Where Should You Be Along the Risk to Value Curve?

ERP investment needs the same consideration as the rest of your information technology portfolio.

Risk to Value Curve

01. Low Impact Risk Taking

Decaying technology stack with higher overhead costs and lower productivity

03. Excessive Risk Taking

Overbuilt technology stack that is paired incorrectly with your business size

1 APQC Information Technology Benchmarks: Consists of median enterprise information management cost as a percentage of total IT cost and business application subscriptions, licenses, or purchase costs as a percentage of total IT cost, excluding depreciation/amortization

KEY TAKEAWAY

Not being in the center will hurt performance and cost you money, it's important to fairly value your ERP costs with your IT spend

KEY TAKEAWAY

Not being in the center will hurt performance and cost you money, it's important to fairly value your ERP costs with your IT spend

03. Use Guiding Questions

05. Position Technology