Template · Strategy
Build, buy, or partner, with the trade-offs on paper.
Compare building in-house, buying a product or working with a partner. Score control, delivery time and total cost using the same criteria.
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What's inside
5 starting criteria · 3 starting options · a 4-question intake. For: Product and engineering teams choosing a delivery approach.
- Time to value
- How fast it's live and delivering.
- Total cost
- Build + run over the horizon that matters.
- Control / customization
- How much you can shape it.
- Delivery risk
- Low (0-3): risky. High (8-10): safe, proven.
- Strategic fit
- Alignment with core differentiation.