Choosing the right time-tracking software or service for your organization requires a thorough assessment of your current business operations.

These guidelines — and the accompanying comparison tool — from TechRepublic Premium provide the customizable framework your business needs to document the decision-making process.

From the guide:

TYPE OF SYSTEM NEEDED

Before you can begin assessing the features of time-tracking software and services, you must first determine why you are tracking time. Some of the questions you need to answer during this assessment process include:

Are you trying to determine the cost of labor required to manufacture a product?

Are you looking for a system to track billable hours for the services your business provides?

The download comprises an 11-page PDF and spreadsheet.

Previously priced at $99, this is now available to download for $29. Or free with Premium annual subscription: click here to find out more.