A Roadmap for a stronger, European IA Network

1. Planned Achivments IASummit Until EuroIA Until EuroIA Until EuroIA
Until EuroIA 2008 2009 2009 2010 2011
= Support networking activities 1.6 Whitepapers on 1.11 Establish 1.8 Infocamps 1. Inform and
IA methodologies common educate people
= Set up an organisation Aims business Vocabulary
benefits borders with 1.2 Share case
outside the field.
= Support of events other disciplines
1. 10 Present at studies Define and clarify
other industry IA for different
= Publication Plattforms 1.12 Initiate events 1.1 train & coach
Marketing speakers
target audiences.
1.4 increase/
= Facilitate Connectivity with other fields build/acquire 1.5 Define quality
credibility trough standards
= Swot Analysis and reporting branding
= Facilitate EU IA job situation 1.9 Blog / articles
for outsiders
= Support Mentoring Programm
2.5 ...seeking out 2.1 Facilitate IA 2. Create
2.4 Publish tips &
1.7 create buzz potential IA tricks camps awareness of IA
(involved)
businesses
practices in the
2.3 EU Awards
2.7 Cross- (incl PR en
work of other fields
2.2 Coordination fertilization of and connect them
2.6 get EU IA media coverage)
of events other networks
speakers on with the IA
other events in
community &
Pains/Issues we have identified
other industries
Current Itentified Challenges/
knowledge
3.16 Ning 3.9 Training 3. Improve
3.6 Coordinate 3.3 Learn from events IAI
network, branded
3.4 Wiki
events (avaid
Calendar 3.8 Facilitate,
other succesful branded & (informal) local
overlap) network localised
Job postings support and have networking events
3.1 Xing/ Ning other resources local events and
community
3.5. Website
promote formal activities (on- or offline) (to
3.17 target
3. 14 Barcamps and informal
specific regions 3.11Create support the
meetings
3.7 publish a
3.10 Exchange knowledge expansion of the
speakers at sharing solution
„how to„ manual 3.12 Publish events to improve local EU network)
for local events Articles (Press networking
Releases)
3. 13 Calender of
events
4.4 4.7 Identify the 4.12 Present at
4.1 Set up
Scenariomaps for industry networks Jobboard
4.5 Increase other industries
4.6 mentoring 4. Increase
each of the goals cooporation events
4.10 Invite between industries
(possibly across cooperation
industries)
others(organisati in the field and ... 4.2 Share stories, between
ons, IAs) to failures, institutions in the
connect successes, ...
field and
4.3 Annual state 4.11 Invite others
of Euro IA (outsidecommunity) 4.9 Get other communities in the
professonal
repport to present at our
organisations on industry
events
5.8 European IA board, approach
5.10 Define our 5.12 Publish them and get buy
Manifesto (IA/EU) USPs articles on Euro 5.9 Permanent in
IA (conf.blog?) legal structured EU
5.2 Create Euro 5.4 Create OPML organisation
IA poster file for EU IA info 5.13 Invite EU 5. Mission
5.14 SWOT (per 5.6. Identify and 5.11 Connect to 5.21 Get ongoing thinkers on EU IA
country, European) apply for EU the US IAI, sponsoring conference(s) Statement: Find and
5.7 Create EU IA 5.3 Register ia.eu EMEA, Asia IA (from outside our
Logo
Grants
initiatives define the European
field)
5.18 SWOT and 5.16 Assign
identify EU leaders
dimension of IA,
5.17 Create
specifities, value, regular input from education, research,
differnt countries 5.1 Develop
methods and
market, professional
5.20 Award EU
techniques for 5.5. Connect to IA of the
practice, training ...
EU issues related EU year(person, job,
initiatives company)