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Steve Huffman: You Want It, Now Sell it to Management
- 2. Different Perspectives – YouDifferent Perspectives You
Business CMS is theBusiness
problem exists
CMS is the
solution
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- 6. CMS: IT SystemCMS: IT System
• IT organization ownership and accountability
• Part of controlled infrastructure (hardware, software,
operating system, networks, etc.)
• Security
• IT standards – internal, external
• Software validation and IT
audit requirements
• Compatibility
• Maintenance and support
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- 7. CMS: Quality System
CComponent
• Produces output for the organization.
– Product
– Non‐Product
– Regulated?
• Falls within/under quality management system (QMS) ‐
policies procedures etcpolicies, procedures, etc.
• Quality standards apply
– Organization
I d t– Industry
• Audit trail requirements
– Electronic records
– Business processes
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- 8. CMS: Organization AssetCMS: Organization Asset
• The CMS is a proprietary part of the organization
• Intellectual property is created and managed in it
• Intersects with business processes and workflow
• A business production environmentp
• Organization is dependent on it
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- 9. CMS: Technology AssetCMS: Technology Asset
• Information control, management, restriction
• User access permissions and controls
• Task/activity control & management
• Automation efficiency and consistency
• Data consistency (structured,
rules, single‐source)
El t i d t d• Electronic data records
• Potential low‐cost leverage ‐
other uses/other groupsother uses/other groups
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- 10. CMS: Direct CostsCMS: Direct Costs
• Technology:
– CMS initial cost
– CMS annual costs (licenses, support/maintenance)( , pp / )
– Integrated or associated application annual costs
• Personnel:
Breadth and depth of the CMS requirements and intended useBreadth and depth of the CMS requirements and intended use
determine impact on resources across the organization. CMS roles
and skill sets (e.g., authors, SMEs, reviewers, approvers,
administration) have direct costs:
– Annual headcount
– Initial implementation‐related costs
• IT related costs
• Process changes and training
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- 13. CMS: Intangible AssetsCMS: Intangible Assets
Intangible assets are all good! Find them!
• XML data: Tool neutral, migration‐ready,
future‐proof
• Internal incentives or recognition (e.g.,
for process efficiency or quality related
projects)
• Market place motivation (e g best in• Market‐place motivation (e.g., best‐in‐
class)
• Attract/retain talent: does a CMS
advance capabilities, provide challenges, p , p g ,
bring/keep talent?
• Employee attrition: New technology
typically results in some personnel
l i Thi b d thileaving. This can be a good thing.
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- 16. In SummaryIn Summary
Your job: To sell a CMS Solution is to:
• Understand what you are selling
• Understand who you are selling toUnderstand who you are selling to
• Adopt the values of those you are selling to.
Other Perspectives = Objectivity = Credibility
Management’s job: Achieve the above –
management and stakeholders will do the rest.
Wh (j tifi ti f t k h ld )• Why (justification from stakeholders)
• When (business climate and budgetary
timing)
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• Where (organizational fit, cost center fit)