Processes

Determine build or buy decision

How determine build or buy decision are reshaped as AGI capability advances.

ProcessesDetermine build or buy decision
Determine build or buy decision — illustrated

Business-as-Code

Read as an executable program — the work decomposed into Code, Generative, Agentic, and Human.

Determine build or buy decision sits inside a larger value-flow — 1 parent structure it composes into. The hierarchy is grounding, not the story: it tells you which aggregate exposure Determine build or buy decision inherits.

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How the work flows

Trigger: A strategic requirement for additional capacity, facilities, or physical space is identified.

  1. Define specific facility requirements and capacity needs
  2. Analyze current real estate market availability and purchase prices
  3. Estimate construction costs, zoning constraints, and development timelines
  4. Conduct comparative financial modeling including total cost of ownership
  5. Evaluate operational risks and strategic alignment for both options
  6. Present the comparative analysis and formal recommendation to stakeholders
  7. Record the final build-or-buy decision to trigger development or real estate acquisition

Outcome: A formally approved decision to either construct a new facility or acquire an existing property is reached and documented.

Measured by

Decision Cycle TimeProjected Return On InvestmentTotal Cost Of OwnershipCost Estimate Accuracy