teach prospects how to buy software correctly
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Let's face it; people in most companies don't know how to buy software. It's not their fault. They just don't have much experience at it. Harry Howe is president of Howe Leadership. In this Point of View, we look at Harry's advice for both buyers and sellers of software.TRANSCRIPT
Teach Prospects How to Buy Software
Harry D. Howe, PresidentHowe Leadership
www.HoweLeadership.com
Unskilled Software Buyers
Unrealistic expectations
No prioritized requirements
True requirements vs. Nice to have
Software implementation
Support requirements
Return on Investment
“What criteria will you use to make your
decision?
R²ISCMethodology
R²ISCMethodology
1. Requirements – Current
R²ISCMethodology
1. Requirements – Current
2. Requirements – Future
R²ISCMethodology
1. Requirements – Current
2. Requirements – Future
3. Implement-ability
R²ISCMethodology
1. Requirements – Current
2. Requirements – Future
3. Implement-ability
4. Supportability
R²ISCMethodology
1. Requirements – Current
2. Requirements – Future
3. Implement-ability
4. Supportability
5. Cost of ownership
Harry D. Howe, PresidentHowe Leadership
www.HoweLeadership.com
Teach Prospects How to Buy Software