Asuret Overview
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The document discusses the common failure of projects, with 70% being late or over budget, and provides an overview of Asuret's strategic project intelligence services aimed at improving project performance. It details a systematic approach to identifying vulnerabilities, engaging stakeholders, utilizing quantitative analysis, and facilitating consensus to enhance decision-making and outcomes. Asuret emphasizes rapid diagnosis, accurate reporting, and actionable insights to support project success.
Asuret Overview
- 1. Asuret: Strategic Project Intelligence © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 2. Failure is common: 70% of projects are late, over-budget, or don’t meet plan. © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 3. Many of us ignore warning signs © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 4. Asuret: strategic project intelligence Revealing hidden vulnerabilities to improve performance: Instrumentation detects weak signals Analysis amplifies important data Reporting presents accurate, precise information to support rapid and high-quality decisions Better information and greater consensus improve project performance © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 5. Improved project outcomes Detect weak signals Amplify vulnerability data Explicit reporting Better decisions based on accurate project information © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 6. Here’s how we do it
- 7. 1. Engage stakeholders to detect weak signals Asuret works across departments to leverage the collective intelligence and experience of all stakeholders. © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 8. 2. Focus on business vulnerabilities, not on technology Project Management Executive Change Sponsorship Management Stakeholder Third-Party Involvement Relationships IT Business Case Project Resource Availability Success © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 9. 3. Analyze key areas Asuret measures the health of your project, program, or initiative. © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 10. 4. Collect independent data points Asuret studies almost 50 quantitative indicators of project health. For example, ROI Analysis helps determine perception of the business case. © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 11. 5. Facilitate consensus across silos Sophisticated, non-threatening techniques go far beyond traditional surveys and interviews to: Avoid bias Remove emotion and political pressures Create organizational consensus and enhance collaboration © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 12. 6. Identify vulnerability hotspots © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 13. 7. Pinpoint top management priorities © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 14. 8. Reveal mismatched expectations Executive management view: Business case has high vulnerability IT department view: Business case has low vulnerability © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 15. 9. Identify critics / champions Analyze differences in stakeholder opinion across your organization, helping management target areas needing communication, training, and support. Participant 10 Participant 11 Participant 12 Participant 1 Participant 2 Participant 3 Participant 4 Participant 5 Participant 6 Participant 7 Participant 8 Participant 9 Critic Champion © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 16. 10. Deliver comprehensive reporting Suitable for Board, management, staff, and partners: Identifies critical health indicators Pinpoints specific vulnerabilities Targets immediate and actionable next steps © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 17. 11. Finally, we do it all fast Critical benefits for your project, program, or initiative: Rapid diagnosis in unprecedented timeframes High accuracy with quantitative diagnostics Clear prioritizing, based on quantitative assessment of data instead of anecdotal evidence and opinion Quick feedback increases immediate success Knowledge sharing and lessons learned increase long-term project success rates © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 18. Next steps We want to hear from you: Free, Internet-based simulation Demonstration project Fixed-price engagements: pricing based on number of participants and measured departments Consulting services are available © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.
- 19. For more information contact: Michael Krigsman, CEO Email: mkrigsman@asuret.com Web: http://asuret.com Blog: http://blogs.zdnet.com/projectfailures Twitter: http://twitter.com/mkrigsman + 1 (617) 905-5950 © Copyright 2009 Asuret Inc. All rights reserved.