Post by The Linux Foundation

Open Source Program Offices rarely generate direct revenue, which makes their value difficult to quantify, especially during budget reviews. Upon reflection of Ibrahim Haddad’s report (Measuring OSPO Value: https://bit.ly/3RfVVeH), Dr. Dawn Foster breaks down how to actually measure OSPO value across the framework’s four dimensions: ROI and cost avoidance, resilience, risk foresight, and strategic influence. The key insight: much of what OSPOs do is preventative and cross-functional, which makes it hard to quantify but not impossible. Read the full blog: https://bit.ly/44GV1Lg