1、Increasing Student Achievement and Sharing Instructional Best Practices Using the Microsoft Office System,September 2005,1,Teacher Feedback,Assignments,Reporting,Testing,Homework,The Need for a Student Achievement Solution,Teachers are overwhelmed and unable to accomplish core tasks, let alone focus

2、 on additional improvements Administrators have a lack of visibility into school system progress and trends Students struggle with a lack of teacher availability and interaction,Lack of a solution today creates challenges for teachers, administrators, and students,Students,Administrators,Teachers,Te

3、achers, administrators, and students require new ways to improve communication and collaboration in order to meet growing student achievement requirements,Conferences,2,Student Achievement Solution Description,Improved teacher/student collaboration Easier online assessment More effective student pro

4、gress tracking,Benefits,Teachers, administrators, and students will benefit from a student achievement solution built using the Microsoft Office System,Less time managing paperwork and process, more time teaching and working with students,More time with teachers learning and improving academic skill

5、s,Students,Administrators,Teachers,Improved visibility into school system performance, trends, and student and teacher needs,Teacher Feedback,Assignments,Reporting,Conferences,Testing,Homework,3,Purchasing,Employee,Vendor,The Non-Service Purchasing Environment,Standardized process Tends to be less c

6、omplex than most service-related purchases,Business Landscape,4,Vendor,Employee,Purchasing,The Need for a Services Procurement Solution,Inability to consistently select the best vendor for service delivery Services vendor management is costly and time-consuming Inability to understand all the costs

7、associated with services Purchasing services is too complex and difficult to manage,Business Problems,5,Purchasing,Vendor,Prepayment and Contract Approvals,Reporting and Analysis,Procurement Request,Statement of Work,Contract Creation,Purchase Order Generation,Services Procurement Solution Descripti

8、on,Improve contract and regulatory compliance Reduce prices paid for services Shorten procurement and fulfillment cycles Reduce administrative costs Enhance responsiveness to employee, supply chain partners and customers,Solution Benefits,Preferred Vendor Directory,Employee,6,Addressing the Challeng

9、es,Potential Solution Benefits,Business Challenges,7,Addressing the Challenges,Potential Solution Benefits,Business Challenges,Product introduction delays due to extended engineering change processes Compromised product quality Disjointed business process High operating costs Slow response to market changes and customer demands Low customer satisfaction because of slow engineering response,Improve productivity Accelerate time to market Use notifications and alerts to speed changes Capture and track all relevant design changes in one location Improve product