Microsoft Business Value Planning Service (BVPS) Provider
Cognitive Technologies is pleased to be a certified provider of Microsoft’s
Business Value Planning Services. This offering is available to customers that have
Software Assurance as part of their licensing agreement (to confirm your eligibility,
please check with your license agreement administrator). This benefit is a pre-defined,
paid service offering delivered by Microsoft partners (like Cognitive Technologies)
to help customers identify ways to leverage their investment in the Microsoft Information Worker
(IW) technologies to improve business processes. Microsoft customers can use their existing
Software Assurance packaged services vouchers to pay for the service. This initiative will
provide customers with a number of benefits:
- Realize a greater return on your existing IW technology investment
- Solve real problems that you and your employees face every day with a familiar technology platform
- Build a convincing business case to drive change and improve your business processes
- This service offers customers a 3, 5, 10 or 15 day planning engagement based on the customer’s individual software assurance benefit level.
What are Business Value Planning Services (BVPS)?
The Business Value Planning Services program is a structured, 3, 5, 10, or 15-day engagement led by
Cognitive Technologies to identify and design improvements to an existing business process leveraging
the Microsoft technology you already own. And best of all, you can use your Microsoft Software Assurance
benefits to have Microsoft pay for the business process improvement engagement!
What Business Processes Can I Review and Plan to Improve with a BVPS Engagement?
Almost any typical business process can be addressed through a Business Value Planning Services engagement.
Process “scenarios” can be applied in all functional areas of the organization. The following list provides
a sample of the types of business processes you can target with a Business Value Planning Services
engagement:
Content Management
- Control Your Content Chaos
- The Easier Way to Search and Share
- Records Management
- Web Content Management
Communications and Collaboration
- Maximize Your Meetings
- Simplify Communications
- Partner and Customer Communication
- Social Networking
- Ad-Hoc Collaboration
Operations and Process Management
- Optimize Your Project Portfolio Management
- Save a Tree and Reduce Email: Use an eForm and Automated Workflow
Why should I be interested in BVPS?
Business Value Planning Services provides customers with a number of significant benefits:
- Save money in a difficult economic environment
- Realize a greater return on your technology investments
- Solve business problems with a familiar technology platform
- Build a convincing business case for business process improvement
- Identify and manage roadblocks to change
Ready to Get Started?
Contact Us today to schedule your free Business Value Planning Services consultation.