Whitepapers

Managing Successful Product Projects

Government agencies are increasingly acknowledging that IT product implementations are a cost effective, low risk and timely option for meeting business requirements compared to bespoke IT developments.  But simply implementing a product does not ensure success. 

Is Convergence a Dirty Word?


Trends within the current government ICT sector are driving regulatory agencies to consolidate licensing and compliance management work practices and systems. This “one size fits all” approach rarely addresses the legislative and business requirements of all business units within an agency, resulting in less than successful business transformation projects.

Buy vs Build

The first in a three-part series looking at product acquisition, "Buy vs Build" explores the benefits and challenges of purchasing an off-the-shelf product to meet differing business needs.

Working with Commercial Vendors

When implementing a software product into a government agency, both the vendor and the agency need to work closely to successfully deliver the project’s business objectives.  This is the final paper in a three part series discussing some of the issues associated with implementing a product solution rather than a bespoke, custom development.

What's in a name?

Legislation gives rise to a diverse vocabulary for regulatory and compliance activities.