Monthly Archives: August 2019

The Roles of a Disaster Recovery Committee

By |2022-09-09T16:44:54-04:00August 29th, 2019|

Disaster Recovery (DR) Planning is a critical part of any organization’s risk management plan. As a sub-process of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), it focuses on getting critical IT infrastructure and business operations up and running in the event there is a disaster (natural or human-made). DR Planning is the process of documenting the step by [...]

Competitive Procurement Doesn’t Have to Be an Impossible Hurdle

By |2022-09-09T16:44:11-04:00August 22nd, 2019|

A strong procurement process is very important to ensure that the future project is successful, but competitive procurement can be complicated and labor intensive. You need a thorough and accurate understanding of the scope of work and requirements to ensure vendors can develop accurate proposals. At netlogx, we offer procurement support services to support and [...]

Using Subject Matter Experts for State Self-Assessments Can Provide Major Benefits

By |2022-02-16T14:25:24-05:00August 21st, 2019|

To streamline processes and ensure proper management, it’s very beneficial to have an outside vendor perform a state’s Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) State Self-Assessment (SS-A), compile documents, and track information. A MITA subject matter expert (SME) will make unbiased recommendations based on documentation received by the state. Sometimes when an assessment is done in-house, [...]

A Day at the Zoo

By |2022-09-09T16:41:18-04:00August 20th, 2019|

As part of my bucket list, my husband and I take our grandchildren on a trip each year. This year we went to the Cincinnati Zoo. We had heard a lot about this zoo and thought it would be great for the grandchildren. At only a day’s trip away, I knew this would be [...]

How to Avoid Procurement Protests

By |2022-09-09T16:39:55-04:00August 19th, 2019|

Many organizations are required to conduct a formal procurement process to satisfy various laws and organizational policies. This can include state and local governments, public health organizations, non-profit organizations, quasi-governmental agencies, and even some private sector companies. The impetus for conducting a formal procurement is often well-intended, whether it’s to provide vendors with a fair [...]

Managing Programs Through Change

By |2022-09-09T16:05:41-04:00August 16th, 2019|

At the onset of any organizational change initiative, it’s crucial to understand the nuanced differences between project and program management. For changes that affect an entire company to be completed promptly and with shareholder approval, a multitude of related projects need to be executed for the entire program to be a success. It’s common for [...]

The Things New Program Managers Should Know

By |2022-09-09T16:39:18-04:00August 16th, 2019|

Program Management is a critical piece of the work that netlogx does. It’s incredibly beneficial to have a unified vision for your projects and goals as they relate to long-term organizational strategy. Within a program, the time allotted for planning resources, processes, and communication is standardized, opening the door for relevant communication and less troubleshooting. [...]

Naval Ship Captain or a Naval Fleet Commander

By |2022-09-09T16:06:39-04:00August 16th, 2019|

Just as a project manager coordinates activities on a project, a program manager coordinates activity across multiple projects. Does that mean that a program manager is a project manager’s supervisor? The answer is no. A program manager typically has the purview of executive-level decision-makers, with the purpose of orchestrating the delivery of multiple projects in [...]

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