& Project Management
- get organized
- develop "strategic plans"
- evaluate the "value" of different strategic options
- create value "estimation" methods
- create manual and automated "systems"
- set priorities
- develop tracking metrics
- monitor progress using simple & affordable tools like MS Project, Excel, and Access
- achieve on-time, on-budget success
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PRODUCT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES
A small boutique consulting firm specializing in:
* BUSINESS STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Experts in developing strategic roadmaps and evaluating the cost/benefits of different strategic options. Priority setting using classic and modern financial and qualitative valuation techniques.
* VIRTUAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
With a small team, we are developing and currently testing methods for "virtual" work-at-home project managers to perform 80-90% of the PM task without having to go onsite.
* "STAKEHOLDER" INTERVIEWS
www.stakeholderinterviews.com
We perform interviews with executives, business managers and IT users. Interviews are most often focused on:
+ identifying productivity and cost reduction "opportunities"
+ quantifying value and costs for ROI (Return-on-Investment) and TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) analysis
+ business case development and technology investment "justification"
+ vendor assessment and due-diligence
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- quickly define problems and devise solutions. I can often help a company get back on track in a matter of hours.
- IT systems integraton, and wide/medium area networks.
- small business solutions for global market management issues
- basic business problems in a wide variety of businesses.
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