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Competing Projects Evaluation Criteria

In Organizations where the relationship of the CEO and the CIO is week, the scalpel first cuts the ambitious big-ticket projects that actually hold the greatest potential to deliver business transformation benefits…

Lew MCCreary, Editor in Chief,  Darwin Magazine

Typical criteria used when evaluating opportunities:

Strategic Planning Framework

Strategic Planning Models

Metrics and Selection Critera

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Net Present Value (NPV) =   ĺT+1...N A/(1+r)t   Where t equals the year of the cash flow, A is the amount of the cash flow each year and r is the discount rate.

The net present value of an investment is today's value of a series of future payments and income -- see examples:

Return On Investment = Income/investment

DISCOUNT FACTOR (DF)= DF= 1/(1+r)where r is the discount rate and t is the year

DF is the multiplier for each year based on on the discount rate for that year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 1 Strategic Planning

 

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