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| Project Portfolio Management Overview |
Speakers:
Lester Fernandes, Solutions Architect – IT Governance CoE, Arpita Shukla, Business Analyst - IT Governance CoE |
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| The management of Resources and Risks while ensuring optimal Value delivery and Performance measurement are the key result areas of an established PPM practice. Learn how these factors can be focused collaboratively to provide a seamless project portfolio management framework to unlock the hidden potential within your IT projects |
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| Emerging paradigms in Managed Services engagements for SLAs and Pricing |
Speakers:
Prasad Bhat, Associate Vice President- Managed Application Services Prashant Shirgur- Senior Solutions Architect, SAP Practice |
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| CIOs in large organizations face challenges in managing long term service contracts for application support engagements. Most of the contracts are typically change resistant and IT managers have to go back to the drawing board to assess the impact of change, followed by change negotiation with IT partners. Learn how Patni’s next generation Managed Services Model has inbuilt ability to effectively predict the impact on cost and also provide plug and play service levels to address events, such as, acquisitions, divestitures, rollouts, and expansion into new geographies. |
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| Requirements Management and Governance |
| Speaker: Natasha Lobo, Solutions Architect- BFSI Practice. |
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| Requirements Management is a challenge that most IT organizations face today. What makes the Requirements Phase even more critical today is the changing application development landscape from projects executed using traditional waterfall and Iterative development techniques to multiple release projects with shorter development cycles for increased speed to market. Learn how Patni's Requirements Management and Governance solutions tackle these challenges and how comprehensive requirements are gathered with least change control. |
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| IT Portfolio rationalization on SOA and BPM Initiatives |
| Speaker: Sushil Paigankar- Head of the Technology Services Group for Manufacturing |
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| Learn how an SOA BPM initiative built on a strong foundation of IT Portfolio Rationalization will address the organizations goals for a robust top line and healthy bottom line. |
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Managed Services Transition- Reverse Engineering
ERP Implementation |
| Speaker: Prashant Shirgur- Senior Solutions Architect, SAP Practice. |
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| Learn about an innovative approach to risk-free and accelerated responsibility transition in a application outsourcing engagement that leverages reverse engineering techniques. |
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| Integrated Support Model In MAS |
Speaker: Prasad Bhatt, Associate Vice President- Managed
Application Services. |
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| Learn how Patni's Integrated Support Model in Managed Application Services(MAS) addresses challenges in the IT environment and provides a single point contact for all IT support needs. |
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| Changing focus of Managed Application Services |
| Speaker: Sunil Chitale, Senior Vice president and head, Manufacturing, Patni Computer Systems |
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| Patni introduces a series of Podcasts on Managed Application Services, which would highlight how enterprises can leverage IT management best practices and process improvement techniques to transform Application Management from being a lights-on activity to one that influences business outcomes. |
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CSV-21 - a 21st century solution for
Computer Systems Validation |
Speaker: Arik Gorban, Associate Vice-President of Compliance &
Quality Strategies at Patni Life Sciences, Inc. |
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| This podcast offers a pragmatic, risk-based approach to Computer Systems Validation in the Life Sciences industry using a Global Delivery Model. |
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| Medical Writing Overview |
| Speaker: Steve Jolley, Associate Vice-President & Head of Pharmacovigilance,
Patni Life Sciences |
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In this podcast, Steve Jolley, AVP and Head of Pharmacovigilance at Patni Life Sciences, offers an overview of Patni’s Medical Writing Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) offering. |
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Supply Chain Visibility
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Speakers: John Vaugn, Director of Solutions,
Patni Business Consulting Service |
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| Supply chain visibility helps organization to base their decision making on real time information and gauge the problems before they become blockages. Learn how. |
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Consumer Based Forecasting
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Speakers: John Vaugn, Director of Solutions,
Patni Business Consulting Service |
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| Consumer based forecasting techniques provide solution to problems of modern companies which have flexibility to make production changes in short notice but lack accurate forecasting to base decision on. Learn how. |
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SKU level Demand-Planning
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Speakers: John Vaugn, Director of Solutions,
Patni Business Consulting Service |
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| SKU Management is a means to provide a metric driven discipline to trim your product portfolio and renew focus on most important product lines. Learn how to improve Supply chain business performance by reducing product complexity and increasing focus on right products. |
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MiFID and Outsourcing
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| Speakers: Michael Topper, Principal Solution Architect, Patni |
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| In this podcast, Michael Topper, Vice President and Principal Solutions Architect at Patni, discusses the MiFID directive and its implications on financial services outsourcing. |
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Data Security
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Speakers: Judy Johnson, Vice President and
Principal Solutions Architect, Patni |
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| In this podcast, Judy Johnson, Vice President and Principal Solutions Architect at Patni, discusses the issue of data security within the insurance industry. |
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Overview of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)
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| Speakers: Michael Topper, Principal Solution Architect, Patni |
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| Michael Topper, Principal Solutions Architect at Patni, provides an overview of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), and discusses practical steps that financial services firms can take to ensure compliance as the SEPA deadlines approach. |
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Exploring the Relationship between
Enterprise Applications & SOA
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Speakers: Ronald Schmelzer and Jason Bloomberg from Zapthink
Raghu Mahalingam, Patni |
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Listen to this Podcast and you will:
• Learn how the major enterprise application vendors, SAP and Oracle,
are leveraging SOA in their product lines.
• Familiarize yourself with the SOA roadmaps of the leading enterprise
application vendors
• Explore how companies are implementing Service-oriented integration in
the context of their enterprise applications
ZapThink analysts Jason Bloomberg and Ron Schmelzer set the stage by discussing the role enterprise applications have in a SOA environment, and how SAP and Oracle are leveraging SOA for the benefit of their customers.
Raghu Mahalingam discusses business processes in the context of SOA, and who controls business processes when enterprise applications vendors leverage SOA in their products. Next, he explains how SOA is strategic for these vendors, and provides a sense as to the strategic direction these vendors are heading in. Finally, Mahalingam discusses the proper level of granularity for Services exposed by enterprise application platforms, and provides insight into how the consulting industry is changing as a result of SAP's and Oracle's SOA direction. |
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MiFID Compliance Update
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| Speaker: Michael Topper, Principal Solution Architect, Patni
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| In this podcast, Michael Topper, Principal Solution Architect at Patni, provides an update on financial services compliance issues of the day. This episode focuses on the results of the latest MiFID working group meeting in October 2006. |
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