
Too often, analytics teams get stuck justifying their work with outdated ROI math that doesn’t reflect how value is actually created—or lost—in complex organizations. This practical guide introduces the Returned Business Value (RBV) framework: a clear, field-tested approach for measuring, communicating, and sustaining analytics impact beyond simple cost-benefit calculations. Learn how to align initiatives to strategy, manage real-world risk, and build value stories that stand up to scrutiny—turning analytics from a service function into a true strategic bet-maker.