How To Engage CRI Advantage CRI Advantage offers different engagement models based on the special requirements of our customers: Consulting Services (Time & Materials):  This is a preferred option when project requirements are likely to evolve during the course of the project or when the client wants specialized skills for a period of time. More on consulting services ...  Project-Based (Time & Materials or Fixed-Bid): This is a low risk option, which you can choose when the scope and specifications for the projects are reasonably clear. Our proprietary methodologies ensure reliability, predictability and optimized performance of the projects to deliver on time, on budget, on target. More on project-based services ... Managed Services (Time and Materials or Unit Priced): This is a competitively priced alternative to building, staffing, and managing your IT systems and infrastructure in-house. CRI Advantage Managed Services can typically reduce current IT expenditures 20-50% while supporting enhanced availability and security, with higher service levels. More on managed services ...