Where do we start? What do we do next?

This group of services sets your company on the path to success. Companies understand they can’t do everything at once. It’s just too complex and too costly. Business units have different goals and intended uses for proposed information solutions. Executives demand a clear view of the business drivers and value justification before investing dollars, time, and resources.

Portfolio Services help you establish that a valid business need for information solutions exists and build understanding across the enterprise. Baseline helps you create a collection of candidate applications or work projects – your portfolio – and establish priorities using weighted selection criteria based on your company’s objectives. Baseline helps you define the value, feasibility, and priority of each application in the portfolio. We describe this as “planning the roadmap and executing in small, controlled projects.”

Portfolio Services create a pipeline of applications and activities that are delivered in the right order against data that’s integrated and reusable across systems and users. With Baseline’s Portfolio Services, you have a clear roadmap and a permanent approach to planning.

Portfolio Services include:

Business Discovery helps you establish that a valid business need exists for a business intelligence or data warehouse (BI/DW) initiative. It provides a structured way to inventory BI opportunities across various business functions, engage end users, and define scope in small, controlled projects. » Find out more

BI Application Portfolio develops high level business requirements for a pipeline of candidate applications for BI/DW development. Baseline works with you to assign a priority to each application using a weighted schema based on your company’s business objectives, application value, and development feasibility. » Find out more

Data Management Launch provides you with the tactics necessary to improve day-to-day data management as part of every new IT project effort. This service enables you to incorporate data management processes into the traditional IT systems development life cycle (SDLC), define job functions, and formalize data governance. » Find out more

BI Business Case Development delivers a rigorous financial assessment of the opportunities, technology costs, and incremental and ongoing resource requirements for development and maintenance of your BI business plan. » Find out more

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