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McKinsey Wave Alternative:
Why edison365 is a Smart Choice for Digital Transformation

Is end-to-end business transformation your goal? Meet the perfect McKinsey Wave alternative, edison365! Powered by Microsoft, it’s easy-to-use, completely customizable, and intuitive, making it the perfect choice for your business.

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Why edison365 is a Leading McKinsey Wave Alternative

Although McKinsey Wave is a great way to track business transformation management, many organizations are switching to edison365. Here’s why:

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10 Reasons why edison365 is a Great McKinsey Wave Alternative

edison365 is extremely easy to use.

edison365’s user-friendly interface makes it easy to adopt and easier to use. Powered by Microsoft, it’s familiar in all the right ways, and requires minimal training.

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Agile strategic planning capabilities.

Supports organizations at every stage, from goal-setting and prioritizing initiatives, to tracking progress and checking off objectives. Offers agility, flexibility, and user-led configurability.

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An extensive template library

edison365 offers an extensive library of simple, pre-designed templates that are easy-to-use from the get-go, saving teams valuable setup time. Bespoke templates can be configured swiftly, offering flexibility.

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Our tools are enterprise-ready

With our enterprise-grade platform, you can easily manage complex programs, get comprehensive insights with integrated Power BI reports, and secure data stored in your own tenant.

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Extensive customization capabilities.

Customization isn’t an expensive, time-consuming
affair with edison365. It offers absolute customizability to match your processes and governance structure with easy-to-use, drag-and-drop workflows, configurable triage, and custom templates, that make it easy for users.

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It empowers collaboration.

Powered by Microsoft, edison365 plays well with existing tools, offering seamless API integration. It facilitates user-led collaboration, empowering teams to ideate, review, and build together.

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Evolving AI features.

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Azure AI, edison365 built-in AI assistant, edi, generates project plans, tasks in schedule tables, and more — reducing manual workload. There’s a lot on the roadmap, too.

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Comprehensive reporting capabilities.

Empowers you with interactive, data-driven Power BI reports, which are user-led, comprehensive and customizable, with deep insights to enable smarter decision-making.

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Flexible, configurable workflows.

Intuitive, drag-and-drop workflows that are easy to configure, use, and change, covering all stages from ideation through execution. Create dynamic branched workflows and assign reviewers with ease.

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Value for money.

edison365 offers scalable pricing, with no additional costs incurred for platform access, consulting hours, or tailored configuration. It’s suitable for organizations of all sizes, offering absolute flexibility, configurability and scalability.

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Why Digital Transformation is Important for Businesses?

Digital transformation isn’t a walk in the park. Nearly 70% of change initiatives fail, often because they’re unaligned with business goals. Challenges such as lack of visibility, inconsistent processes, limited insights, and mismanaged resources explain why only 30% of projects are delivered on time.

The good news? With the right strategy, tools, and an engaged team, success isn’t just possible—it’s sustainable.

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What Features Make edison365 a Great McKinsey Wave Alternative?

See why businesses across the globe prefer edison365 to empower end-to-end business transformation.

Innovation to Execution

edison365 supports end-to-end business transformation, offering complete visibility and ensuring everything is aligned. From submitting ideas and building business cases, to project execution and understanding ROI, it does it all.

“edison365 ticks all the boxes. It’s joined-up innovation, project execution, and portfolio management that works with my existing Microsoft365 environment accessed through an intuitive user interface.” – Director
End to end Transformation
Customize to Your Heart's Content

Powered by Microsoft, edison365’s completely customizable, giving you absolute control and enhancing the way you work. It’s intuitive and easy-to-use, making adoption quick and seamless.

“edison365’s easy to customize according to different business requirements along with its capacity to integrate with Power Platform, Azure, and other Microsoft 365 services that result in excellent customer satisfaction.”

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See the Big Picture

With comprehensive reports, edison365 champions visibility, enabling data-driven decision-making, mitigating risks, and seamlessly connecting every stage of your business transformation journey, so you can stay adaptable and keep stakeholders informed.

“Everything we capture in edison365 can be reported on, and we can pretty much pull up anything for auditing and reporting needs.”

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Grow Limitlessly

edison365’s the perfect balance of team-level autonomy and enterprise-level visibility, encouraging engagement across the organization. It scales with you as your organization evolves, without compromising on control or flexibility.

“Easy to learn and use, yet feature-rich enough for both new and seasoned as well as small and large organisations. It’s super easy to configure and the interface so straightforward that you start to ask yourself why other software you use couldn’t be like edison365.”

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Frequently Asked Questions for
McKinsey Wave Alternative

Let’s see some of the most commonly asked questions on choosing the best McKinsey Wave alternative.

What is the key difference between McKinsey Wave and edison365?

edison365’s user-friendliness, graphical card-based UI, drag and drop configuration, and absolute flexibility, offers user-led customization capabilities with processes and templates.

Plus, it’s powered by Microsoft, cost-effective, scalable, and easy to integrate, making it an unmatched end-to-end business transformation software.

edison365 helps you drive innovation, stay aligned with objectives, manage projects efficiently, and track outcomes, all in one place.

Yes, edison365 is a powerful alternative to Wave. It’s a flexible, user-led, and cost-effective business transformation platform. It helps you drive innovation, stay aligned with objectives, manage projects efficiently, and track outcomes.

Yes, edison365 is powered by Microsoft, making integration with tools like SharePoint, Teams and Power BI seamless. It’s ideal for organizations that are using the Microsoft365 ecosystem.

edison365 is a not just an end-to-end business transformation solution. It also offers game-changing innovation management capabilities and detailed Project & Portfolio Management capabilities, enabling customers to consolidate on a single solution.

Whether you’re managing a small group of projects or launching a billion-dollar idea globally, edison365 is the one solution for every possibility! Start small or start big, but dream bigger.

We do! You can enjoy a free trial of edison365 to help you understand how our tools can support your project and portfolio management needs, and the differences between our tools and McKinsey Wave.

You can learn more about our licensing options, at our license page.

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