Investing in business technology is an exercise which requires a mix of inward reflection, clear communication, and strategic buy-in. Business needs must be accurately identified and effectively conveyed to the appropriate stakeholders. In order for a technology investment to fulfil its true potential, decision makers must match these needs with corresponding solutions.

When software investment is identified as such a solution — because let’s be clear, blind investment in technology is an inadequate approach to problem solving — business leaders must direct a comprehensible and concise software selection process.

This 5 step guide to process mining software selection helps leaders invest with intent.