Improving Management and Technical Communications in. A Global Outsourcing Environment

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Improving Management and Technical Communications in. A Global Outsourcing Environment"

Transcription

1 Improving Management and Technical Communications in A Global Outsourcing Environment

2 Workshop Goals Develop an Appreciation for Communication Value Importance of Controlling Communications Understanding Audience vs. Mode 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 2

3 What Makes Outsourcing Different? Internal Communication Problems are Amplified when dealing with an External Service Provider The Importance of Appropriate, Effective and Proper Communication is Essential in Having a Success Project Dedicated and Focused Attention on Communication is Required for Outsourcing Projects These attributes are Unique to Outsourcing! 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 3

4 Some Substantial Reasons for Outsource Communication Attention [Accenture Survey 2007] 74% Measure Outsourcing Success on Business Outcomes 39% Improve Management Focus 37% Speed to Market 1 st Year of Relationship: 31% Contract Delivery 24% Performance 17% Relationship 3 rd Year in Relationship: 16% Contract Delivery 35% Performance 26% Relationship [SDT 2007 Survey] Culture, Language, Time Zone Difficulty in Knowledge Transfer (Leading Outsourcing Problems) [Gartner 01/2008 Survey] China scored poorly on language skills Communication Development is Key to Successful Outsourcing! 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 4

5 What Constitutes Communications? Words Pictures Gestures Writing Models Inference Reactions Historical Behavior Actions Inactions Silence 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 5

6 Communication Problems How Effective Do YOU Communicate Do you rely on only one type? 2. Are you occasionally misunderstood in your own» Company,» Country,» Social Group? 3. Are you in command of your communications? 4. Do you get the results you are expecting? 5. Are you confident with your communications? 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 6

7 Communication Problems Cause Reduced Respect Confusion Prejudice False Assumptions Inattention Premature Starts Global Conflict Unacceptable/Unnecessary Energy 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 7

8 ALL Communication Problems are Avoidable and Solvable 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 8

9 Now Enters Outsourcing This presents challenges:»distance» Language»Culture» Uneducated Bias» Misuse of communication modes» Reliance on only one form» Time Gaps» Slang and Terminology Use You have a Recipe for a BIG Problem! 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 9

10 Communication Cleanup Starts at HOME Basic Rules 1. Assess your present communications 2. Separate communications into managerial and technical 3. Understand your audience (don t assume) Position Culture Appropriate Forms & Use 4. Practice-Practice-Practice Confirm-Confirm-Confirm 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 10

11 1. Assess Present Status Problems Relating to Communications Efforts to Resolve Communications Understanding of Interfacing Cultures Modes of Communication (and when to use) Form of Communication History of Communication Progress (how we got here in terms of status) 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 11

12 2. Separate Managerial and Technical Modes for Management Modes for Technical Mixed Modes (Management-Technical and Technical-Management) Forms to Use/Avoid Management Forms to Use/Avoid Technical Mixed Mode Forms Management Providing Communication Oversight» Are there signs that there is a communication problem? 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 12

13 3. Understand Expect this to take some time to develop Ask for client/customer understanding Facilitate through» Formal Training/Education/Study» Use of Offshore Partners» Acquire Knowledge Resources (people) Constantly assess and reassess communication progress, problems and solutions 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 13

14 4. Practice and Confirm Practice What you Learn Practice What Works Avoid What Doesn t Work (once confirmed as avoidable condition) Confirm Communication Value Confirm Message Received (regularly) Confirm that Value Contribution can be Promoted 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 14

15 What is your Communication Costing You? Opportunities Client/Customer Respect Efficiency Market Share Market Value Identity Each can either be a cost or a benefit! 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 15

16 The Difference Intra-Cultural (local) Communications Happens» Within Companies» Within Your Outsourcing Community/Region» Within Your Country» Within Your World The concept that the World Is Flat reduces the belief that physical separation is a factor 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 16

17 The Difference: Managerial vs. Technical Why? Time Demands Area of Interest Information to be Shared Depth of Information Provided Differences Promote Special Communications 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 17

18 The Difference: Outsource Provider vs. Client Project Objectives Agreement on Goals Who Does What/When/How What Constitutes Completion Outsourcing Experience (both) Cultural Understanding Tolerance 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 18

19 The Difference If left unattended this significantly increases the likelihood of project failure Communication is an Invaluable, Low Cost but Ongoing Risk Reduction Step Other Areas Require Attention Too! 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 19

20 GAPS of Opportunity in Outsourcing Communications Gaps occur because:» Lack of Visible Need» Habit hasn t encouraged attention» Unaware of Communication Problems & Failures» Separation Inhibits Failure Recognition» Assumptions about Working Communications» No formal communication training/direction» Sometimes gaps aren t known or accepted as a reality of business 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 20

21 GAPS of Opportunity in Outsourcing Communications GAP Require» Recognition» Attention» Re-Examination» Adjustment» Ongoing Oversight GAPs Should Not be Overlooked as they contribute to Project Failure Likelihood 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 21

22 Outsource Communication Essential Purposeful Engineered Measured Matured Evaluated Makes Up for GAPS 2008 IIOM All Rights Reserved 22

23 Jerry E. Durant Chairman Emeritus The International Institute for Outsource Management 4200 Vanita Ct., Suite 200 Winter Springs, FL USA (o) (c) (f) IIOM All Rights Reserved 23

Generating Business Value from Information Technology

Generating Business Value from Information Technology MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu 15.571 Generating Business Value from Information Technology Spring 2009 For information about citing these materials or our Terms of Use, visit: http://ocw.mit.edu/terms.

More information

Employee Telecommuting Study

Employee Telecommuting Study Employee Telecommuting Study June Prepared For: Valley Metro Valley Metro Employee Telecommuting Study Page i Table of Contents Section: Page #: Executive Summary and Conclusions... iii I. Introduction...

More information

Off Shoring Audit Implications

Off Shoring Audit Implications Off Shoring Audit Implications IIA Detroit Chapter Dinner Meeting Vis Ta Tech Conference Center November 11, 2008 Daniel Wiechec General Director, Automotive Audit General Motors Corporation Stuart McCubbrey

More information

Offshore Outsourcing. Agenda

Offshore Outsourcing. Agenda Offshore Outsourcing The Challenge and the Prize Lyn Elliott Dellinger 001-757-565-5152 LDellinger@pia-1.com Agenda Introduction to outsourcing The good news growth and The bad news cautions The competitive

More information

Chapter 3. Outsourcing

Chapter 3. Outsourcing E4-E5 (Management) - Outsourcing Rev date: 30-03-2011 Chapter 3 Outsourcing For internal use of BSNL only Page 1 Managing Growth through Outsourcing Outsourcing: It is shifting a company s essential operations

More information

Competent Care In A Culturally Diverse Nation

Competent Care In A Culturally Diverse Nation PROGRAM GUIDE FOR PROFESSIONALS AND HEALTH CARE ASSISTANTS National Educational Video, Inc.TM is an approved provider of continuing education. State Board provider numbers: Florida #FBN2896, Alabama #5-97.0,

More information

Research Articles. Scientific Communication & ScientificWriting. Research Articles: Attempting a Systematic Treatment SS 2017

Research Articles. Scientific Communication & ScientificWriting. Research Articles: Attempting a Systematic Treatment SS 2017 Research Articles: Attempting a Systematic Treatment Scientific Communication & ScientificWriting SS 2017 Research Articles Attempting a Systematic Treatment 2017 Prof. Dr. R. Manthey Scientific Communication/Writing

More information

Success through Offshore Outsourcing. Kartik Jayaraman Director Enterprise Relationships (Strategic Accounts)

Success through Offshore Outsourcing. Kartik Jayaraman Director Enterprise Relationships (Strategic Accounts) Success through Offshore Outsourcing Kartik Jayaraman Director Enterprise Relationships (Strategic Accounts) Offshore Outsourcing Today Outsourcing Viewed as Strategic Value Target set Higher Multi-year

More information

N U R S E C O N S U L T AN T Schematic Code 14102

N U R S E C O N S U L T AN T Schematic Code 14102 N U R S E C O N S U L T AN T Schematic Code 14102 I. DESCRIPTION OF WORK Positions in this banded class provide consultative work to a variety of audiences, including public health, utilization review

More information

The Benefits of Outsourcing

The Benefits of Outsourcing Activity The Benefits of Outsourcing Summary of Issues and Learning Outcomes Lesson Outcome Students will be introduced to and asked to assess arguments in favour of outsourcing. Inquiry Questions Values

More information

Mobile Device Applications to Improve Operating Room Safety and Efficiency Through. Transparency and Situational Awareness.

Mobile Device Applications to Improve Operating Room Safety and Efficiency Through. Transparency and Situational Awareness. 020-0093 Mobile Device Applications to Improve Operating Room Safety and Efficiency Through Transparency and Situational Awareness Brian Rothman Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1301 Medical Center

More information

Panel 12 - Issues In Outsourcing Reuben S. Pitts III, NSWCDL

Panel 12 - Issues In Outsourcing Reuben S. Pitts III, NSWCDL Panel 12 - Issues In Outsourcing Reuben S. Pitts III, NSWCDL Rueben.pitts@navy.mil Report Documentation Page Form Approved OMB No. 0704-0188 Public reporting burden for the collection of information is

More information

Health I: Life Management Skills

Health I: Life Management Skills Health I: Life Management Skills Think about the healthiest person you know. What does that person do to stay healthy? While some parts of our health are determined by genetics and other factors out of

More information

Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Patients. Introductory Instructor s Guide for Educational Programs in Medical Radiation Technology

Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Patients. Introductory Instructor s Guide for Educational Programs in Medical Radiation Technology Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Patients Introductory Instructor s Guide for Educational Programs in Medical Radiation Technology Table of Contents Introduction...1 About the Guide... 1 Purpose of the Guide...

More information

Understanding and Using ASAM Criteria in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning

Understanding and Using ASAM Criteria in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning Understanding and Using ASAM Criteria in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Planning WHAT? This guidance document has been developed to provide an overview of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)

More information

Family Inpatient Communication Survey. Instructions and Instrument

Family Inpatient Communication Survey. Instructions and Instrument Family Inpatient Communication Survey Instructions and Instrument Purpose: The FICS is a measure of perceived communication by family members of incapacitated patients in the inpatient hospital setting.

More information

Reuters Insources Software Development Offshore

Reuters Insources Software Development Offshore Case Studies, D. Wiggins Research Note 29 July 2003 Reuters Insources Software Development Offshore Through refined processes and continuous training, Reuters has moved a large part of its software development

More information

April 17, The Honorable Mac Thornberry Chairman. The Honorable Adam Smith Ranking Member

April 17, The Honorable Mac Thornberry Chairman. The Honorable Adam Smith Ranking Member April 17, 2015 The Honorable Mac Thornberry Chairman The Honorable Adam Smith Ranking Member Armed Services Committee 2126 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Chairman Thornberry

More information

Online library of Quality, Service Improvement and Redesign tools. Responsibility charting. collaboration trust respect innovation courage compassion

Online library of Quality, Service Improvement and Redesign tools. Responsibility charting. collaboration trust respect innovation courage compassion Online library of Quality, Service Improvement and Redesign tools Responsibility charting collaboration trust respect innovation courage compassion Responsibility charting What is it? Responsibility charting

More information

Care Programme Approach (CPA)

Care Programme Approach (CPA) Care Programme Approach (CPA) The Care Programme Approach (CPA) is a package of care that may be used to plan your mental health care. This factsheet explains what CPA is, when you should get and when

More information

Step-Edit Training Program

Step-Edit Training Program Step-Edit Training Program What are step-edit programs? Why are they important? How can you address them? Step-edit programs affect your bottom line Step-edit programs create hassles for pharmacists, nursing

More information

CIO Update: Understand the Economics of AD and Outsourcing

CIO Update: Understand the Economics of AD and Outsourcing IGG-10222003-01 J. Feiman Article 22 October 2003 CIO Update: Understand the Economics of AD and Outsourcing As enterprises look for cost-effective ways to globally staff their application development

More information

Delivery Models The Pros & Cons

Delivery Models The Pros & Cons Delivery Models The Pros & Cons WHITE PAPER A look at 5 Common Delivery Models The delivery model is based on the location(s) of the project resources during service delivery. There are several factors

More information

Care Home Workforce Data Report 2017

Care Home Workforce Data Report 2017 Care Home Workforce Data Report 2017 Introduction This short report has been produced by Scottish Care as a result of survey research undertaken with care home members in Spring 2017. It follows on from

More information

ATTACHMENT C. ARM CSI Policy. PROCEDURES: Steps to be followed on implementing Policy

ATTACHMENT C. ARM CSI Policy. PROCEDURES: Steps to be followed on implementing Policy ATTACHMENT C ARM CSI Policy ARM CSI POLICY PROCEDURES i) POLICY STRATEGIC INTENT: ii) PROCEDURES: Steps to be followed on implementing Policy POLICY STRATEGIC INTENT Corporate Social Investment is an integral

More information

Equinox Care. Equinox Care. Overall rating for this service. Inspection report. Ratings. Inadequate

Equinox Care. Equinox Care. Overall rating for this service. Inspection report. Ratings. Inadequate Equinox Care Equinox Care Inspection report Unit 1 Waterloo Gardens, Milner Square London N1 1TY Tel: 02036689270 Website: www.equinoxcare.org.uk Date of inspection visit: 16 June 2016 Date of publication:

More information

PART A. In order to achieve its objectives, this Code embodies a number of functional requirements. These include, but are not limited to:

PART A. In order to achieve its objectives, this Code embodies a number of functional requirements. These include, but are not limited to: PART A MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS REGARDING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER XI-2 OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED 1 GENERAL 1.1 Introduction This part of the International

More information

CNA Training Advisor

CNA Training Advisor CNA Training Advisor Volume 14 Issue No. 4 APRIL 2016 Teamwork is the foundation for success in any healthcare system. Because teamwork allows individuals to combine their knowledge and skill sets to do

More information

Welcome. Kit a 3/12

Welcome. Kit a 3/12 Welcome Kit 111971a 3/12 2 welcome to an exciting chapter in your life. Easy access to quality health care around the world. And welcome to Cigna. You re about to go overseas for your job. And whether

More information

Toolkit to Support Effective Collaboration within an Integrated Care Team

Toolkit to Support Effective Collaboration within an Integrated Care Team Toolkit to Support Effective Collaboration within an Integrated Care Team January 2015 1 P a g e PCMCH Toolkit to Support Integrated Care Team Members The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health

More information

USA SWIMMING MINIMUM STANDARDS Guidelines For Utilization By LOCAL SWIMMING COMMITTEE (LSC) OFFICIALS

USA SWIMMING MINIMUM STANDARDS Guidelines For Utilization By LOCAL SWIMMING COMMITTEE (LSC) OFFICIALS USA SWIMMING MINIMUM STANDARDS Guidelines For Utilization By LOCAL SWIMMING COMMITTEE (LSC) OFFICIALS MISSION To develop and conduct mentoring programs to recruit, educate, train and certify USA Swimming

More information

Barriers to a Positive Safety Culture. Donna Zankowski MPH RN

Barriers to a Positive Safety Culture. Donna Zankowski MPH RN Barriers to a Positive Safety Culture Donna Zankowski MPH RN What we ll talk about: 1. The Importance of Institutional Leadership 2. The Issue of Underreporting 3. Incident Reporting Tools 4. Employee

More information

Offshoring of Audit Work in Australia

Offshoring of Audit Work in Australia Offshoring of Audit Work in Australia Insights from survey and interviews Prepared by: Keith Duncan and Tim Hasso Bond University Partially funded by CPA Australia under a Global Research Perspectives

More information

Introduction + Product Overviews

Introduction + Product Overviews media:scape + RoomWizard Applications and Technical Guide Introduction + Product Overviews INTRODUCTION An Engaged Environment The Collaborative Workplace MEDIA:SCAPE OVERVIEW Situation: A Culture of Collaboration

More information

Business Transformation through outsourcing

Business Transformation through outsourcing Business Transformation through outsourcing Part 1 7 ways outsourcing IT can help transform a business 1 2 3 4 Focus on core business Outsourcing, when done well and strategically, allows you to focus

More information

CAPE/COP Educational Outcomes (approved 2016)

CAPE/COP Educational Outcomes (approved 2016) CAPE/COP Educational Outcomes (approved 2016) Educational Outcomes Domain 1 Foundational Knowledge 1.1. Learner (Learner) - Develop, integrate, and apply knowledge from the foundational sciences (i.e.,

More information

Specialty Nurse Endoscopy Nurse Coordinator

Specialty Nurse Endoscopy Nurse Coordinator Date: October 2016 Job Title : Endoscopy Nurse Specialty Nurse Department : Gastroenterology/Endoscopy Department Location : Waitemata District Health Board Reporting To : Operations Manager, Gastroenterology

More information

Chapter 4 Information Technology and the Design of Work

Chapter 4 Information Technology and the Design of Work Introduction Chapter 4 Information Technology and the Design of Work Managing and Using Information Systems: A Strategic Approach by Keri Pearlson & Carol Saunders How can the automation of work lower

More information

The Guide to Smart Outsourcing (Nov 06)

The Guide to Smart Outsourcing (Nov 06) The Guide to Smart Outsourcing (Nov 06) JOSH BERSIN, PRINCIPAL, BERSIN & ASSOCIATES The outsourcing market is on fire, proclaims one industry insider. Overall, companies are spending more on outsourcing

More information

Example of a Health Care Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for IV Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Failure Modes (what might happen)

Example of a Health Care Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for IV Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Failure Modes (what might happen) Prescribing Assess patient Choose analgesic/mode of delivery Prescribe analgesic Institute for Safe Medication Practices Example of a Health Care and Effects Analysis for IV Patient Controlled Analgesia

More information

Intelligence Analysis Thomas Patrick Carroll 1

Intelligence Analysis Thomas Patrick Carroll 1 Intelligence Analysis 2005-6 Thomas Patrick Carroll 1 What is Analysis? Analysis is an examination of a complex, its elements, and their relations Merriam Webster Dictionary Analysis is not a recitation

More information

PROSPECTUS DRIVING EXCELLENCE IN OUTSOURCING TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS IN OUTSOURCING

PROSPECTUS DRIVING EXCELLENCE IN OUTSOURCING TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS IN OUTSOURCING PROSPECTUS DRIVING EXCELLENCE IN OUTSOURCING TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS IN OUTSOURCING CONTENTS Training by professionals for professionals 3 GSA qualifications 4 The Gateway online course 5 GSA Award

More information

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Global value chains and globalisation. International sourcing

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Global value chains and globalisation. International sourcing EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 7 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Global value chains and globalisation The pace and scale of today s globalisation is without precedent and is associated with the rapid emergence of global value chains

More information

A Case Review Process for NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts

A Case Review Process for NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts A Case Review Process for NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts 1 1. Introduction The Francis Freedom to Speak Up review summarised the need for an independent case review system as a mechanism for external

More information

D R A F T F U N D D E V E L O P M E N T P L A N S H A R O N C R I N O

D R A F T F U N D D E V E L O P M E N T P L A N S H A R O N C R I N O 2 0 1 3 D R A F T F U N D D E V E L O P M E N T P L A N S H A R O N C R I N O 2 WE MUST NOT ONLY GIVE WHAT WE HAVE, WE MUST ALSO GIVE WHAT WE ARE. Theodore Roosevelt OBJECTIVES 3 To review basics of fundraising

More information

Patient and Family Advisor Orientation Manual

Patient and Family Advisor Orientation Manual Patient and Family Advisor Orientation Manual Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Table of Contents About This Orientation Manual... 1 Section 1. Responsibilities and Expectations... 2 Section 2. Tips

More information

Effectiveness of Cross Cultural Communication. Prepared for Accenture May 31, 2006

Effectiveness of Cross Cultural Communication. Prepared for Accenture May 31, 2006 Effectiveness of Cross Cultural Communication Prepared for Accenture May 31, 2006 1 methodology & sample 2 methodology & sample Methodology Accenture commissioned Sandy Radoff Assciates to conduct an online

More information

Funding guidelines. Supporting positive change in communities

Funding guidelines. Supporting positive change in communities Funding guidelines Supporting positive change in communities April 2018 March 2019 Tudor makes grants to smaller community-led groups that support people at the margins of society. Tudor s trustees are

More information

National Home Health ICD-10 Readiness Study

National Home Health ICD-10 Readiness Study National Home Health ICD-10 Readiness Study May 9 2013 A detailed analysis of the results from the largest-ever survey of the home health industry s state of readiness to adopt the ICD-10-CM diagnosis

More information

Uses a standard template but may have errors of omission

Uses a standard template but may have errors of omission Evaluation Form Printed on Apr 19, 2014 MILESTONE- BASED FELLOW EVALUATION Evaluator: Evaluation of: Date: This is a new milestone-based evaluation. To achieve a level, the fellow must satisfy ALL the

More information

The World s Most Important Gathering of CIOs and Senior IT Executives

The World s Most Important Gathering of CIOs and Senior IT Executives The World s Most Important Gathering of CIOs and Senior IT Executives Conference schedule Agenda as of May 17, 2012, and subject to change. Sunday, October 21 10:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Opening Industry Session

More information

Lactation. Patient Responsibility. AABC Birth Institute October 1-4, 2015 Scottsdale, AZ Lactation Billing & Patient Responsibility

Lactation. Patient Responsibility. AABC Birth Institute October 1-4, 2015 Scottsdale, AZ Lactation Billing & Patient Responsibility Lactation & Patient Responsibility The Affordable Care Act Provisions of the ACA have a big impact on how we are able to bill for lactation as well as other additional services. Some provisions increase

More information

Summary & Recommendations

Summary & Recommendations Summary & Recommendations Since 2008, the US has dramatically increased its lethal targeting of alleged militants through the use of weaponized drones formally called unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or

More information

Alumni Job Search Intensive How to Work a Career Fair for Alumni Transcript

Alumni Job Search Intensive How to Work a Career Fair for Alumni Transcript Alumni Job Search Intensive How to Work a Career Fair for Alumni Transcript Slide 1) Welcome to this mini-webinar on career fair success. In this webinar we ll give you information and tips to help you

More information

Career Role and Responsibilities and Tools of Transcription

Career Role and Responsibilities and Tools of Transcription Career Role and Responsibilities and Tools of Transcription ASSIGNMENT 1: THE TRANSCRIPTION CAREER AND ITS TOOLS Before you begin this assignment, read Chapter 1 in your textbook, Medical Transcription:

More information

Outsourcing. Introduction

Outsourcing. Introduction Outsourcing Introduction Outsourcing is the act of one organization hiring another organization to take over some of its business functions. Outsourcing usually occurs between organizations in two different

More information

Global vision, Unified solutions

Global vision, Unified solutions Global vision, Unified solutions Thomson Reuters provides trusted answers to help you manage today s transfer pricing risks while preparing for tomorrow s possibilities. 2 Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE Transfer

More information

Outsourcing s Great Expectations: What to Expect When You re Expecting Others to Do It (Right) January 24th, 2013

Outsourcing s Great Expectations: What to Expect When You re Expecting Others to Do It (Right) January 24th, 2013 Outsourcing s Great Expectations: What to Expect When You re Expecting Others to Do It (Right) Joanne Burns January 24th, 2013 Sr. Mgr. Treasury Operations Financial Engines, Inc. Susan Garvin, CEP Sr.

More information

Power of In-Person The Business Value of In-Person Collaboration

Power of In-Person The Business Value of In-Person Collaboration Power of In-Person The Business Value of In-Person Collaboration Executive Summary As organisations compete and grow in a fast-paced global economy, a new set of business imperatives for success has evolved

More information

Implementation Issues of the Physician Practice. for ICD-10-CM

Implementation Issues of the Physician Practice. for ICD-10-CM Implementation Issues of the Physician Practice for ICD-10-CM What are ICD-10-CM and the Version 5010? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is driving the industry to upgrade core HIPAA transactions

More information

A Comprehensive Framework for Patient Safety

A Comprehensive Framework for Patient Safety A Comprehensive Framework for Patient Safety A Framework for a System of Safety Objectives 1. Link safety to organizational strategy and resources 2. Define a culture of safety 3. Apply improvement methods

More information

Communication with patients and their families. Kenneth Youngstein

Communication with patients and their families. Kenneth Youngstein Communication with patients and their families Kenneth Youngstein Who am I? Born in New York, raised in Italy University of Sussex (UK) Experimental Psychology Chimpanzee field research Uganda Yerkes Primate

More information

Telemedicine Credentialing and Privileging

Telemedicine Credentialing and Privileging Presenting a live 90-minute webinar with interactive Q&A Telemedicine Credentialing and Privileging Protecting Patient Privacy, Avoiding Fraud and Abuse Liability, Ensuring Quality of Care THURSDAY, AUGUST

More information

The Health Care Law: Good News for Caregivers

The Health Care Law: Good News for Caregivers The Health Care Law: Good News for Caregivers Families USA March 2011 About 52 million Americans take care of a spouse, a child, a parent, another relative, or a loved one at some point in time during

More information

TRENDS Includes Business Technographics data

TRENDS Includes Business Technographics data TRENDS Includes Business Technographics data Confronting Outsourcing Myths by Christine Ferrusi Ross with Tom Pohlmann and Olivia Ester EXECUTIVE SUMMARY There are several popular myths about outsourcing:

More information

OUTSOURCING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT. The Complete Guide to Outsourcing Software Development and Increasing Velocity, Agility and Innovation

OUTSOURCING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT. The Complete Guide to Outsourcing Software Development and Increasing Velocity, Agility and Innovation OUTSOURCING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT The Complete Guide to Outsourcing Software Development and Increasing Velocity, Agility and Innovation CONTENTS 1. Who should read this ebook? 2. What is software outsourcing?

More information

Awarding body monitoring report for: Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) September Ofqual/09/4539

Awarding body monitoring report for: Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) September Ofqual/09/4539 Awarding body monitoring report for: Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) September 2008 Ofqual/09/4539 Contents Introduction...3 Regulating external qualifications...3 Banked documents...3

More information

Providing and Billing Medicare for Chronic Care Management Services

Providing and Billing Medicare for Chronic Care Management Services Providing and Billing Medicare for Chronic Care Management Services (and Other Fee-For-Service Population Health Management Services) No portion of this white paper may be used or duplicated by any person

More information

Slides by: Ms. Shree Jaswal. Chapter 10 1

Slides by: Ms. Shree Jaswal. Chapter 10 1 Chp 10: Managing Project Procurement and Outsourcing Slides by: Ms. Shree Jaswal Slides by: Ms. Shree Jaswal 1 Introduction, o Project procurement management, Outsourcing. Topics Slides by: Ms. Shree Jaswal

More information

Ambulatory Care Clinical Management

Ambulatory Care Clinical Management Ambulatory Care Clinical Management PGY2 - Health-System Pharmacy Administration (87405) Faculty: Berrett, Golden B.; Tyler, Linda S. Site: University of Utah Hospitals Clinics Status: Active Required

More information

Prescriber Use of the PDMP: A Statewide Survey and Multistate Focus Groups

Prescriber Use of the PDMP: A Statewide Survey and Multistate Focus Groups Prescriber Use of the PDMP: A Statewide Survey and Multistate Focus Groups Richard Deyo, MD, MPH Depts. of Family Medicine & Internal Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University Jessica Irvine, MS Acumentra

More information

Practice Assessment of Competence at Entry (PACE) Ontario Pharmacy Patient Care Assessment Tool (OPPCAT)

Practice Assessment of Competence at Entry (PACE) Ontario Pharmacy Patient Care Assessment Tool (OPPCAT) 1. Patient Care 1 2 3 4 5 1.1 Develops Patient Relationships Unable to form a professional relationship with patients; OR Adopts paternalistic or uncaring roles with patients; OR Places personal values

More information

SFHPHARM29 - SQA Unit Code FA3A 04 Take a medication history

SFHPHARM29 - SQA Unit Code FA3A 04 Take a medication history Overview This standard describes the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to identify the prescribed and/or purchased medicines and other substances taken by an individual. The competence can

More information

Guidance on patients families and carers presence in Emergency Departments

Guidance on patients families and carers presence in Emergency Departments Clinical Guidance Guidance on patients families and carers presence in Emergency Departments The aim of the Emergency Medicine Programme (EMP) is improve safety, quality, access and value in the patient

More information

From Technology Transfer To Open IPR

From Technology Transfer To Open IPR From Technology Transfer To Open IPR The traditional models to release the research finding from many institutions like Universities, are in most of the cases badly outdated and broken. Leading a big portion

More information

Young House Family Services Professional Boundaries Policy

Young House Family Services Professional Boundaries Policy Reference: ETH 5 Policy Location: Policy and Procedure Manual; Employee Handbook Purpose: The purpose of this policy is to clarify the division between the professional and personal relationships between

More information

Words: mightier than swords and deadly when misused in labels

Words: mightier than swords and deadly when misused in labels Words: mightier than swords and deadly when misused in labels Health Service Journal, 15 January, 2016 By Narinder Kapur Mislabelling can cost lives so it s high time we made some simple adjustments that

More information

DEFINING GOOD IN HEALTHCARE SUMMARY REPORT OF FINDINGS: AMBULANCE SERVICES 1. INTRODUCTION, BACKGROUND TO THE RESEARCH AND OBJECTIVES

DEFINING GOOD IN HEALTHCARE SUMMARY REPORT OF FINDINGS: AMBULANCE SERVICES 1. INTRODUCTION, BACKGROUND TO THE RESEARCH AND OBJECTIVES DEFINING GOOD IN HEALTHCARE SUMMARY REPORT OF FINDINGS: AMBULANCE SERVICES 1. INTRODUCTION, BACKGROUND TO THE RESEARCH AND OBJECTIVES In April 2013, CQC published its new strategy Raising Standards, Putting

More information

OUTSOURCING GIS DATA SERVICES OFFSHORE A REALITY CHECK ISHU WADWANI APPLIED FIELD DATA SYSTEMS, INC. & CINDI SALAS CENTERPOINT ENERGY

OUTSOURCING GIS DATA SERVICES OFFSHORE A REALITY CHECK ISHU WADWANI APPLIED FIELD DATA SYSTEMS, INC. & CINDI SALAS CENTERPOINT ENERGY OUTSOURCING GIS DATA SERVICES OFFSHORE A REALITY CHECK ISHU WADWANI APPLIED FIELD DATA SYSTEMS, INC. & CINDI SALAS CENTERPOINT ENERGY UTILITY INDUSTRY IS UNDER IMMENSE PRESSURE TO: REDUCE COSTS IMPROVE

More information

General Policy. Code of Conduct

General Policy. Code of Conduct 1. Policy Statement 2. Purpose 3. Scope 4. Associated Policies and Procedures 5. Associated Documents General Policy Code of Conduct This Code of Conduct affirms that SAE Institute Pty Ltd ( the Institute,

More information

Measure what you treasure: Safety culture mixed methods assessment in healthcare

Measure what you treasure: Safety culture mixed methods assessment in healthcare BUSINESS ASSURANCE Measure what you treasure: Safety culture mixed methods assessment in healthcare DNV GL Healthcare Presenter: Tita A. Listyowardojo 1 SAFER, SMARTER, GREENER Declaration of interest

More information

Brenda M. Nordstrom MSN, RN-BC, CHPN Baker College School of Nursing. Brenda Nordstrom MSN, RN-BC, CHPN No Conflict of Interest

Brenda M. Nordstrom MSN, RN-BC, CHPN Baker College School of Nursing. Brenda Nordstrom MSN, RN-BC, CHPN No Conflict of Interest Brenda M. Nordstrom MSN, RN-BC, CHPN Baker College School of Nursing Brenda Nordstrom MSN, RN-BC, CHPN No Conflict of Interest Analyze the gap between evidence and current practice of pain management education

More information

Florida Farm Bureau s Youth Speech Contest. Rules and Information

Florida Farm Bureau s Youth Speech Contest. Rules and Information 2018 Florida Farm Bureau s Youth Speech Contest Rules and Information 2018 Topic How has the introduction of agricultural mobile apps impacted the agriculture industry? Rules and Information Background

More information

Nursing process overview The LVN and the nursing process Communication techniques

Nursing process overview The LVN and the nursing process Communication techniques Nursing process overview The LVN and the nursing process Communication techniques Week 1, day 5 Lesa McArdle, MSN, RN FN 3 & 5 MSN 12 SPVN 8 & 9 Slide 1 1 Learning Objectives Define the nursing process

More information

Hospice Quality Reporting Where Are We Now? Subscriber Webinar Today s Agenda Review progress with HIS and lessons learned Discuss the upcoming CAHPS Hospice Survey Develop a plan to be ready for CAHPS

More information

Critical Thinking Indicators (CTIs)

Critical Thinking Indicators (CTIs) Critical Thinking Indicators (CTIs) 2009-2010 Evidence-Based Version. Available at: www.alfaroteachsmart.com Rosalinda Alfaro-LeFevre RN, MSN, ANEF Teaching Smart / Learning Easy 6161 S.E. Landing Way

More information

The use of Slough Walk In Centre at Upton Hospital by vulnerable people

The use of Slough Walk In Centre at Upton Hospital by vulnerable people The use of Slough Walk In Centre at Upton Hospital by vulnerable people May 2016 1 Contents About Healthwatch... 2 Background.. 2 The Slough Walk In Centre...3 Patient consultation..4 Views on Slough Walk

More information

Nursing Documentation 101

Nursing Documentation 101 Nursing Documentation 101 Module 3: Essential Elements Part I Handout 2014 College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta. All Rights Reserved. Nursing Documentation 101 Module 3: Essentials Part I Page

More information

The Effects of Outsourcing on C2

The Effects of Outsourcing on C2 The Effects of Outsourcing on C2 John O Neill RIACS NASA Ames Research Center M/S 269-2, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 USA Email: joneill@mail.arc.nasa.gov Fergus O Brien Software Engineering Research Center

More information

OBQI for Improvement in Pain Interfering with Activity

OBQI for Improvement in Pain Interfering with Activity CASE SUMMARY OBQI for Improvement in Pain Interfering with Activity Following is the story of one home health agency that used the outcome-based quality improvement (OBQI) process to enhance outcomes for

More information

Army Marketing Research Group Overview Brief

Army Marketing Research Group Overview Brief Army Marketing Research Group Overview Brief AAB COIs SGM Luke Legg Senior Enlisted Advisor for Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) 19 APR 18 Dundalk, Maryland FOR OFFICIAL

More information

Counselling Policy. 1. Introduction

Counselling Policy. 1. Introduction Counselling Policy 1. Introduction Counselling is an intervention that children or young people can voluntarily enter into if they want to explore, understand and overcome issues in their lives which may

More information

Transcultural Nursing Care Respect for Diversity

Transcultural Nursing Care Respect for Diversity Transcultural Nursing Care Respect for Diversity BEATA DOBROWOLSKA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN, POLAND Plan of the lecture Culture attempt to define the notion Transcultural nursing by Madeleine Leininger

More information

Stetson University College of Law Crisis Communications Plan

Stetson University College of Law Crisis Communications Plan Introduction and Guiding Principles Stetson University College of Law Crisis Communications Plan Stetson University College of Law s Crisis Communications Plan summarizes the roles, responsibilities, and

More information

Debunking the Myths of Charity Overhead. By: Caroline Riseboro

Debunking the Myths of Charity Overhead. By: Caroline Riseboro Debunking the Myths of Charity Overhead By: Caroline Riseboro caroline.riseboro@camh.ca Twitter: @criseboro Learning Outcomes Identifying the popular myths and counterarguments on charity overhead Understand

More information

Quality Review QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Quality Review QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) Program Quality Review QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Version 1.1 August, 2016 2016 Project Management Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Project Management Institute, Inc.

More information

MEDICINE USE EVALUATION

MEDICINE USE EVALUATION MEDICINE USE EVALUATION A GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTATION JOHN IRELAND VERSION 1 2013 Posi%ve Impact www.posi%veimpact4health.com Email: ji@icon.co.za Ph: 0823734585 Fax (086) 6483903, Melkbosstrand, South Africa

More information

Essential Newborn Care Corps. Evaluation of program to rebrand traditional birth attendants as health promoters in Sierra Leone

Essential Newborn Care Corps. Evaluation of program to rebrand traditional birth attendants as health promoters in Sierra Leone Essential Newborn Care Corps Evaluation of program to rebrand traditional birth attendants as health promoters in Sierra Leone Challenge Sierra Leone is estimated to have the world s highest maternal mortality

More information

New Kid on the Block Workplace Socialization

New Kid on the Block Workplace Socialization New Kid on the Block Workplace Socialization Objectives Acknowledge the importance of the preceptor role in integrating new nurses into the work setting Identify strategies the preceptor can use to support

More information

Impact of Offshore Services on BPO Adoption ~~~

Impact of Offshore Services on BPO Adoption ~~~ Impact of Offshore Services on BPO Adoption ~~~ Custom Assessment September 2006 Premium Members: About is the NOA s market analysis partner and provides buy-side and sell-side organizations with deeper

More information