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SUMMARY:Information Systems Outsourcing Management
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Presented by:=0D=0ADavid Gefen, Ph.D.=0D=0AProfessor of Management Drexel University's LeBow College of Business=0D=0A=0D=0AOutsourcing, initially dealing with information systems but increasingly dealing with other goods and services, has become a major drive in the US and global economy. Despite its increasing importance, many outsourcing initiatives fail.  The program presents a balanced presentation of the risks and benefits of outsourcing and what should be the objectives and mindset of successful outsourcing. It also discusses the appropriate skill set, how to approach this risky endeavor, knowledge of what you need, and realizing the risks in outsourcing. The course concentrates on information systems outsourcing but its lessons apply to other types of less common types of outsourcing. =0D=0A=0D=0ALearning Objectives:=0D=0A1. Understanding the risks of outsourcing.=0D=0A2.  Why you do and do not want to outsource.=0D=0A3.  How to go about the process.=0D=0A4. How to manage your relationship with vendors.=0D=0A=0D=0AFee: $60.00=0D=0A=0D=0AEarn up to 3 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits in the field of Social Environment of Business=0D=0ADelivery Method: Group-live=0D=0ANo prerequisites or advanced preparation required=0D=0A=0D=0ANational Registry of CPE Sponsors ID Number 107552- LeBow College of Business, Division of Drexel University is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Web site: www.nasba.org=0D=0A	
LOCATION:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
URL:http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Event/ITOut
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