{"id":275912,"date":"2025-02-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/blog\/?p=275912"},"modified":"2025-02-18T12:26:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T20:26:56","slug":"discover-the-total-economic-impact-of-microsoft-365-e3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/blog\/2025\/02\/10\/discover-the-total-economic-impact-of-microsoft-365-e3\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the Total Economic Impact\u2122 of Microsoft 365 E3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
AI is at the forefront of today\u2019s rapidly evolving digital landscape and top of mind for IT leaders worldwide. AI tools demand a robust foundation that improves security and privacy to keep organizations protected. Combining this secure foundation with productivity tools will empower employees to take full advantage of the potential of AI. As organizations embrace AI and productivity tools to transform their businesses, their IT infrastructures<\/a> must continue to evolve to keep pace. Microsoft 365 E3<\/a>, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft 365 Copilot play pivotal roles in this transformation, fostering a culture of innovation and accelerating business outcomes\u2014essential for modern IT infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A new 2025 Total Economic Impact\u2122 study<\/a> conducted by Forrester Consulting, commissioned by Microsoft, found that adopting Microsoft 365 E3 provides the composite organization, which is a representative of the interviewees\u2019 and survey respondents\u2019 organizations, a three-year return on investment of 197 percent and a payback period of less than six months<\/strong>. It also allows the composite organization to realize benefits of USD153.21 million over three years versus a cost of USD51.65 million, adding up to a net present value (NPV) of USD101.56 million. The study also highlights how organizations can boost productivity for end-users and IT teams; elevate security to reduce the likelihood of breaches; and reduce IT costs while also reducing complexity by adopting Microsoft 365 E3, Teams<\/a>, and Microsoft 365 Copilot<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, Microsoft 365 E3 emerges as a transformative solution, empowering organizations to enhance productivity, bolster security, and optimize IT operations while seamlessly integrating AI capabilities. This comprehensive suite not only reduces costs and complexity but also lays a robust foundation for future innovation and growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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