A virtual worldwide organisation for developing value realisation studies focused on both industries and business processes.
Part of IBM's Business Consulting Services organisation, the institute was founded in 2001. It provides senior executives with strategic insights on the critical challenges faced by organisations in their quest for business value in today's rapidly changing, technology-enabled environment.
The IBM Institute for Business Value is staffed with over 60 dedicated, experienced business consultants, and has primary offices in Boston, Amsterdam and Melbourne. Research teams develop fact-based studies based on primary and secondary research and analysis.
IBV studies and thought leadership materials can help you:
Anticipate industry changes
Identify and assess strategic alternatives
Quantify the expected return on key initiatives
Formulate road maps for moving forward
Determine the best metrics for measuring success
Well over 100 studies are currently available, including the landmark Global CEO Study 2004, which polled 456 of the world's top CEOs for their business insights and analysis.
Besides such far-ranging studies, IBV also conducts detailed research on trends, issues and implications in 17 industries and 5 major business processes.
