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Knowing When, Where and How to Modernize

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What is Change Management? The objective is to implement strategies that effect and control change and help people adapt to it. 6 Steps to Success But great rewards are possible with effective change management. “When you have hundreds of thousands of endpoints in your system,” Oliver said, “it’s really hard.”

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Get Ready for Success! 4 Critical Workstreams for Successful Procurement Implementation

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People: Engaging Stakeholders and Nurturing Change Engaging stakeholders early in the implementation process is crucial for gaining their support and supporting the change management process. Everyone is a contributor to change management A successful implementation engages everyone in the change management effort.

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On technology buys, it’s important that agency stakeholders work together throughout the process

American City & Country

These include: • Highly collaborative • Hands-on engagement between agency personnel, vendors and consultants • The project has clearly defined deliverables (with project milestones) • All parties are fully invested and committed to providing all resources necessary to drive success.

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Scot Careers Week: Procurement People of Tomorrow

Scottish Government Procurement

In addition to learning about procurement, I also got to learn about the importance of good project management. I was introduced to other areas of government, attending meetings and having discussions with the ‘Peatland Restoration’ project team and the ‘Early Childcare Development’ project team.

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Press Release Viparis optimizes procurement processes thanks to the Ivalua solution and CKS’s support

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Operating on a tight schedule that involved implementation in just a few weeks, the CKS team took care of project management, design and setup. The solution implemented is based on a “pre-configuration” that combines the reference functionalities of e-Procurement.

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Build an Environment for Transformation

GovLoop

But real change requires an engaged workforce. An environment for transformation is one in which people shape the purpose, path and outcome of each project and can acquire the skills they’ll need for the mission. When planning for transformation, we often focus on the technology and expect the workplace culture to follow.

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Habit #4: Make Good Choices

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Whether you’re choosing applications, platforms or management strategies, focus on the problem you’re trying to solve, the people doing the work and what they need. What Are Good Productivity Choices? Good choices help you head off — or recover from — efforts that may be intended to enhance productivity…but don’t.