Technology Consulting Service
IT Solutions Evaluation
Technology Solutions Evaluation Advisory
Set your Business up for Success with the Right Technology Solutions
In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, keeping up to date with the best solutions is a challenge. Take the pain and anxiety away by leveraging our technology evaluation and consulting services to make the selection and implementation of the right IT solution seamless and always a success.
Aligned to your business outcomes and objectives, we help evaluate on the suitability and relevance of IT solutions before incorporating them into your technology stack. Our goal is to ensure that your business is equipped with the right technological tools, so you remain competitive, all while keeping cost and risk low.
How we help
Holistic Technology Assessment
Our evaluation metric covers the technical, functional, operational, financial, strategic, and cultural factors that can affects the suitability and feasibility of the IT solutions for your organisation.
Bridge the Knowledge Gap
Expert insights on the technological landscape, emerging technologies, and industry-specific standards provide businesses the insights to make the right technological investments.
Unbiased Insights and Recommendations
RSM offers fresh ideas and diverse insights that complements internal knowledge to uncover hidden opportunities, identify potential pitfalls, and provide valuable technological recommendations.
Our Methodology for Technology Solutions Evaluation
Using the SWOT framework, we evaluate the relevance of IT solutions based on the below criteria
Capabilities
To determine whether the solution meets the business and security compliance standards of mid-market businesses.
Reliability
Research on solution focusing on certification, track record, community feedback and overall reputation.
Cost-effectiveness
Balance technology value and cost. Solution must be priced right for the mid-market to manage implementation and maintenance costs.
Support
Technology support capabilities and updates to maintain optimal systems. The ease and responsiveness of the support by the technology vendors.
Financial Standing
Take into consideration their ability to finance future R&D plans to stay relevant and competitive.
Use Cases
Use cases of these products are aligned to the business processes and objectives, ensuring flexibility to expand capabilities with business needs.
How does RSM Technology Evaluation Consulting help me select the best fit solution?
- Our technology evaluation consulting approach begins with an understanding of your business growth plans, both in short and long term.
- Next, we will carry out an assessment of your current IT environment and understand your current digital challenges. This helps us to determine the IT requirements and gaps to meet your business goals.
- Tapping on our collective knowledge across the diverse technical domains and industry practices, we will then explore the different IT solutions relevant to your business and shortlist a set of best-fit solutions for your initial consideration.
- As part of our technology evaluation best practice, we document the functionality, scalability and security requirements to simplify, standardise and shorten the solution evaluation process.
- We will also discuss technical due diligence areas like 3rd party risks and Intellectual Property rights for a more holistic evaluation process.
- If required, we will sit in solution presentation meetings to help assess suitability and highlight any misalignment or risks; and
- Lastly, we will perform an in-depth SWOT analysis of the IT solutions to help you make a final informed decision.
Tips on selecting the right technology solution for your business
- Map out your business needs
- Keep users at the heart of your decision
- Document your requirements
- Get Expert advice