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An Approach to Quantitative Decision-Making: Analytical Hierarchy Process

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by Vyom Bhuta

The Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) is a quantitative decision-making methodology that uses pair-wise comparisons to determine the importance of relative evaluation criteria and the relative strengths of decision alternatives. This document is a crash-course in AHP and is designed to help get you making difficult project decisions (particularly package software-related ones) quickly, confidentally and rationally.

Application Package Implementation Success Factors

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These tips from the trenches offer valuable advice for any project team about to implement an application package.

Application Package Technical Environment

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Know the technical foundation on which you will be setting up your application package -- do a gap assessment of the existing and new technical environment.

Application Package Technical Requirements

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A necessary step in both selecting and implementing a package is detailing the technical requirements required to run the application. Identify the hardware/software environment, interfacing systems, operational and backup procedures, and other key technical requirements.

Application Package Vendor RFI

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This is not a typical request for information that goes on forever in boring text, putting you and your potential vendors in a coma. It is a useful matrix that succinctly itemizes nearly every criterion for selecting an application vendor.

Assessment of Business Change Requirements

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Assess the scope, impact ranking and criticality of each business change required to implement a particular application package.