Program Overview

In this program you will learn about...
This program discusses

• Understanding your company's technology
• determining which technologies should be priorities for your company
• determining what aspects of the company can be called technologies
• Systematic breaking technologies down into component parts.

Program Content

In this program you will learn about the Organization’s Technology…

• Practical Issues
• Industry Standard Terminology
• Business Mapping of Operations
• Flow Charts
• Quality Assurance TQM Issues
• This program supplies tools to enable you to understand the technologies you use and apply.
• How to conduct a strategic review (where might we want to compete?)
• How to conduct a core competencies review (what are we good at?)
• How to analyze your "Technology Base" and its key elements?
• How to develop a "Technology Inventory"?
• Analyze how well you develop/exploit different technologies
• How to anticipate skill needs?
• How to spot technologies that underpin your position?
• How to use the stage-by-stage assessment to rank technologies and define their maturity, competitive position and competitive impact?
• How to identify the resources and time required to achieve improvement - and the likely return on investment?
• Planning Issues
• Specific Technology Issues
• Information Technology Issues
Management Issues
• Implementing Improvements