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Training CenterPRICE TruePlanning®:
View U.S. Courses Industry EventsNovember 30 December 7 On-Demand WebcastsCAIV Modeling COTS: Build Versus Buy TrueConcepts White PapersCalculating a Program Office's Return on Investment Software Sizing Techniques Tactical Benchmarking TruePlanning for IT Portfolio Management |
Breakfast Symposium: Hilton Montreal Airport Hotel December 7Ivan Taylor from the Canada Department of National Defense and PRICE Systems President and CEO Anthony DeMarco will be among distinguished speakers at a half-day symposium on Affordability Management to be held December 7 at the Hilton Montreal Airport Hotel in Dorval, Canada. The free event, which includes a complimentary breakfast, will feature sessions on affordability challenges and solutions common to Canadian and U.S. decision makers responsible for Aerospace and Defense programs. Attendees will benefit from the latest insights on industry best practices and lessons learned to increase program visibility, minimize risk and cost, accelerate development, improve project control, and ensure "True Program Success." Independent Government IT Project Validation WebinarFREE 45-minute Webinar, White Paper, and Market Survey Report Featuring Robert W. Young, retired Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, who led the office that provided independent validation of major Army programs.
The Office of Management and Budget requires all government agencies to perform a mandatory independent validation of cost, schedule, and performance goals for all programs over $5 million in value. PRICE Systems' Government Solutions Division, through an independently contracted market research study, took the pulse of Federal Program Managers to identify best practices and trends in cost management. In this Webinar, PRICE will share study results and provide an open interview with retired Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army Robert W. Young. Mr. Young will share his insights and experiences on how agencies and program managers can successfully implement a process responsive to the OMB requirement. Learn how to:
After this Webinar, you will be better prepared to:
New Market Study: Government IT Executives Express Concern Over Program BudgetsAccording to a new market study conducted by PRICE Systems, only 18% of government IT executives participating in the study expressed confidence in their program budgets, with 69% reporting that they typically notice problems about midway through their programs. These and other results of the study, entitled "A Cracked Foundation," will be discussed as part of PRICE Systems' free on-line Webinar on Independent Government Project Validation to be held from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m. (US EST) on November 30. PRICE Systems 2007 International Training ScheduleThe Training Course Schedule for PRICE Systems' training facility in Hook, Hampshire, U.K. has been released. The Hook facility, as do all PRICE training facilities, also offers on-site training upon request. Expert instruction provided by PRICE Training enables using PRICE Models most effectively for considering cost estimating and project control alternatives that ensure success of complex, high-visibility programs in both government and commercial sectors. Certifications are awarded at the completion of each course. PRICE Systems also augments formal training with on-demand Webcasts that feature independent online access to expert insights and instruction on selected Program Affordability Management topics. View Schedule and Contact Information |
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