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Drive business results through an IT-enabled strategy

Execute your strategic plan with the same business insight used by marketing, operations, and finance with:
  • Proven methodologies anchored in our independent, unbiased Gartner research
  • A fact-based analytical approach based on proprietary databases and comprehensive financial analyses that result in actions, not "shelf ware"
  • Unbiased advice

Multi-dimensional approach

  • Ensures that IT initiatives enable the business strategy
  • Brings new technologies to the boardroom to drive new and different business strategies
  • Ensures that IT focuses on the right investments ("Doing the Right Things")
  • And executes the strategy effectively ("Doing Things Right")

Insight and practical advice

  • Strategies that balance vision with pragmatic realities of the organization
  • Organizational structures, roles and skills to ensure that the organization can execute the plan
  • Governance and decision-making models that accommodate the interests of the enterprise and business units
  • IT management processes for optimal effective portfolio management, budgeting, planning and demand management
  • Business process enablement

Go-to-Market strategy

Maximize the market potential of your technology products by understanding:
  • How the business is structured and operates
  • What the business drivers are that fuel financial performance
  • How market operations are structured and operated
  • How customers are delivered to and supported post-sale

Address all aspects of the market strategy

  • Solution Strategy - delivering differentiated solutions to the market
  • Channel - designing the right channels and channel management programs
  • Market and Competition - assessing market potential and competitive dynamics
  • Partners - selecting the best partners and management structure
  • Messaging and Positioning - articulating clear value propositions and market positioning
  • Services and Support - improving management processes, up-selling, cross-selling, and launch

Tailored, multidisciplinary approaches for IT and Go-to-Market strategies

  • Tailoring proven methodologies to your situation to ensure pragmatic and actionable results
  • Bringing industry and functional experts to address complex issues
  • Balancing long-term vision with near-term realities
  • Working collaboratively to transfer knowledge and ensure results are owned and get traction
Qualifications
Casting a Wider Net Uncovers $32 Million Cost Saving
After uncovering $28 million in cost saving opportunities from application portfolio management and improved sourcing, Gartner Consulting finds ways to save an additional $4 million.

Business Transformation Effort Yields $100 Million+ Cost Savings
After finding $100 million+ in cost savings opportunities, Gartner Consulting finds ways to improve IT process maturity and business credibility.

All Qualifications 

Michael Samsen
Michael Samsen
Gartner Consultant,
Business Consulting
michael.samsen@gartner.com