Diagnosis & Roadmap.

Where AI Creates Value in Your Company. With its "Diagnosis & Roadmap" service, TCI assesses where your company stands with AI, identifies which use cases deliver the greatest value, and determines the optimal order in which you should invest. The results include a target vision, prioritized business cases, and a roadmap with key metrics.

Service 01 · AI TransformationDiagnosis & Roadmap
Objective
A Clear Direction for AI with Well-Defined Priorities
Result
Use Case Portfolio, Business Cases, Roadmap
Getting Started
AI Readiness & Roadmap or AI Value Review
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Context

What is an AI roadmap?

One AI Roadmap It defines which AI applications a company intends to use to achieve specific business goals, what data, capabilities, and investments are required to do so, the order in which they will be implemented, and how the benefits will be measured.

Typical Starting Points
  1. 01Many AI ideas and pilot projects, but no prioritization based on value
  2. 02The budget for AI has been approved, but its benefits cannot be demonstrated
  3. 03Management or regulators expects a robust AI roadmap
  4. 04Competitors are making visible use of AI, while our own position is unclear
Service Modules

What the Diagnosis & Roadmap Includes.

An assessment of the current state of AI, a prioritized portfolio of use cases with business cases, and a roadmap with clear responsibilities.

01

AI Readiness Assessment

Maturity level across strategy, data, processes, organization, and technology.

02

Vision & Ambition

Where AI is expected to make a contribution in the coming years—and where it is deliberately not expected to.

03

Use Case Portfolio

Collection, evaluation, and prioritization based on value, feasibility, risk, and available data.

04

Business Cases

Benefit, cost, and risk assessment for each use case as a basis for decision-making.

05

Roadmap

Sequence, dependencies, budget, responsible parties, and milestones.

06

Value Review

Evaluation of ongoing AI initiatives: continue, adjust, or discontinue.

Procedure

Four steps to the result.

We work closely with your departments and the IT team. Each step culminates in a result that serves as the basis for your decisions.

01

Understand

Discussions with management and departments; analysis of processes, data, and systems.

02

Assess

Prioritize use cases based on value and feasibility; calculate business cases.

03

Decide

Approve the vision and roadmap with management.

04

Measure

Define key metrics and a baseline; continuously manage the portfolio.

Starting point: AI Readiness & Roadmap · AI Value ReviewWe'll tailor the scope and timeline to your specific situation.
Results & Impact

What you get.

  1. Aligning Strategy, Data, and Organization
  2. Prioritized Use Case Portfolio with Benefit Hypotheses
  3. Business Cases for the Most Important Projects
  4. Roadmap with Responsibilities and Milestones
Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about the diagnosis and roadmap.

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How do we get started with the diagnosis and roadmap?

We start with an initial consultation to assess your current situation and goals. This leads to a clearly defined scope of work, typically an AI assessment or an AI Value Review. We tailor the scope and timeline to your specific situation.

How is the value of AI measured?

By establishing a baseline before the project begins and agreeing on key metrics for each use case—such as costs, turnaround time, revenue contribution, or error rate—the actual benefits achieved can be compared to the business case.

What is an AI Value Review?

An assessment of existing AI investments: Which use cases deliver value, and which should be scaled up, adapted, or discontinued?

Do you need clean data to create an AI roadmap?

No. The data landscape is part of the diagnosis. The roadmap shows which data are needed for the prioritized use cases and in what order they will be collected.
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Do the diagnosis and roadmap fit your situation?

Please bring your question with you. Together, we'll figure out what the next logical step is for you.

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