Information technology has become a key strategic component as companies struggle to face their day to day challenges: integrate the most accurate information in the least amount of time, understand their customers and business partner's behaviors alike, measure the impact of new products and marketing campaigns, fully comprehend a supply chain and find ways to predict the results of the slightest variation or change on it; one of the key component that allow companies conquer these challenges is the proper evaluation, selection and adoption of the right information technology.