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Economic Analysis & Business Decision-Making Overview

Economic Analysis & Business Decision-Making Overview

Economic Analysis & Business Decision-Making

Justifying IT investment requires both quantitative economic analysis and strategic value assessment.

Core Frameworks

FrameworkDescription
ROI/TCOReturn on investment and total cost of ownership analysis
NPV/IRRNet present value and internal rate of return
Cost-Benefit AnalysisFeasibility assessment for public-sector IT projects
Portfolio ManagementOptimizing the IT investment portfolio

Key Learning Points

  • Economic models for cloud migration
  • Build vs. buy decisions
  • IT budget planning and cost allocation
  • Measuring digital transformation ROI