Value Measurement

In many businesses, IT commands the largest share of capital resources. So decisions about big technology purchases have a direct effect on the bottom line. Mainstay can help you evaluate IT investments, compare competing proposals, and keep initiatives on track with rigorous cost-benefit assessments and project audits.

  • Purchase Justification

    Large IT investments demand careful evaluation. Mainstay can help you build the business case for your purchase plans, evaluate vendors, and supply the hard numbers to justify your decision. We're vendor neutral, so you can count on our objectivity.

    Services include:

    • Business case development
    • Vendor evaluation and ranking

  • Project Audits

    Are you getting maximum value from your IT investments? Let our business and technology consultants objectively assess the costs and benefits of your projects and communicate our findings to management. Based on our audits, clients often reorganize, reprioritize — or even discontinue — projects to achieve operational and strategic goals.

    Services include:

    • IT project audits
    • Project recommendations
    • Management presentations

  • Business Impact Workshops

    Clients have found that our workshops are a fast and efficient way to develop business cases, assess the value of their IT portfolio, and reach consensus on critical spending decisions. Mainstay organizes and runs the workshop from start to finish, bringing together key stakeholders in IT and business, and following through with key findings and assessments.

    Services include:

    • Workshop coordination
    • Business case development
    • Portfolio assessments