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Quadrant — Build vs Buy (Strategic)

Strategic importance × internal capability for build/buy/partner decisions.

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Build vs BuyBuild itPartner / acquireBuy off the shelfOutsourceLow CapabilityHigh Capability—— increasing ——▶Low ImportanceCore to StrategyCore algorithmAuthBillingRecommendation engine

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title: Build vs Buy
x-axis: Low Capability --> High Capability
y-axis: Low Importance --> Core to Strategy
quadrant-1: Build it
quadrant-2: Partner / acquire
quadrant-3: Buy off the shelf
quadrant-4: Outsource
point: Core algorithm: [0.8, 0.9]
point: Auth: [0.3, 0.25]
point: Billing: [0.4, 0.5]
point: Recommendation engine: [0.35, 0.85]