Technology Evaluation Hub
Your comprehensive resource for technology evaluation methodologies, assessment frameworks, and vendor selection tools.
Evaluation Methodologies
Proven methodologies and frameworks for systematic technology evaluation and assessment.
SAGE Evaluation Model
Strategic Alignment, Architecture, Governance, and Economics framework for comprehensive technology assessment.
VENDOR Selection Model
Value, Experience, Network, Delivery, Operations, and Risk framework for vendor evaluation and selection.
SECURE Cybersecurity Model
Security, Enterprise Integration, Compliance, Usability, Risk, and Economics framework for security solutions.
ENTERPRISE Software Model
Comprehensive framework for enterprise software evaluation covering all critical dimensions.
Evaluation Process
Step-by-step processes for conducting comprehensive technology evaluations.
Requirements Definition
Define functional and non-functional requirements, stakeholder needs, and success criteria.
- Stakeholder identification and engagement
- Requirements gathering and documentation
- Success criteria definition
- Budget and timeline planning
Market Research
Research vendor landscape, identify potential solutions, and create vendor shortlist.
- Vendor landscape analysis
- Market research and benchmarking
- Vendor shortlisting
- Initial vendor outreach
RFP Development
Create comprehensive request for proposal with detailed requirements and evaluation criteria.
- RFP template customization
- Requirements documentation
- Evaluation criteria definition
- Vendor communication
Vendor Evaluation
Systematically evaluate vendor proposals using structured frameworks and scoring methodologies.
- Proposal analysis and scoring
- Vendor demonstrations
- Reference checking
- Technical evaluation
Decision Making
Analyze evaluation results, assess risks, and make final vendor selection decision.
- Evaluation results analysis
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Stakeholder consensus building
- Final decision documentation
Implementation Planning
Develop comprehensive implementation plan including project management and change management.
- Implementation methodology
- Project planning and resource allocation
- Change management strategy
- Success measurement planning
Evaluation Tools
Interactive tools and calculators to support your technology evaluation process.
Vendor Comparison Matrix
Interactive tool for comparing vendors across multiple criteria with weighted scoring and analysis.
TCO Calculator
Comprehensive calculator for determining total cost of ownership including all cost components.
Risk Assessment Tool
Structured tool for assessing and prioritizing risks associated with technology decisions.
ROI Calculator
Financial analysis tool for calculating return on investment and business value.
Quick Start Guides
Get started quickly with our comprehensive guides and templates.
Technology Evaluation Guide
Complete guide to enterprise technology evaluation with step-by-step methodologies and best practices.
Read GuideVendor Selection Framework
Proven methodology for evaluating and selecting B2B technology vendors with scoring systems.
Read GuideDecision Making Process
Structured approach to technology decision-making with stakeholder alignment and risk assessment.
Read GuideEvaluation Templates
Ready-to-use templates for RFPs, vendor comparisons, and evaluation documentation.
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