Sinopsis
Think180 expert Jim Everett advises you how to get the best from vendors and contractors. Based on the successful Think180 workshops, this handy guide is for employees and others who engage and manage external resources. Outsourcing situations range from a single contractor working on a project team, to a program outsourced to a large vendor company. Most corporate training programs teach how to manage employees. Few address day-to-day issues and skills for managing outside resources. This is where Think180 comes to your rescue!
Episodios
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![Epsd 9 - Contracts and Agreements]()
Epsd 9 - Contracts and Agreements
12/08/2009 Duración: 13minBasics for what a vendor manager needs to know about creating, interpreting and working with agreements, for managing vendors and keeping performance and delivery on track. For even more information and depth, visit Think180.com podcast page, where you can request the extended article http://think180.com/Pages/FIGs/podcast.html
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![Epsd 8 - Choose the Right Provider - Selection Process]()
Epsd 8 - Choose the Right Provider - Selection Process
12/11/2008 Duración: 10minOnce proposals are in, be sure you make the best decision for the right provider.
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![Epsd 7 - Choose a Vendor - The Selection Criteria]()
Epsd 7 - Choose a Vendor - The Selection Criteria
14/08/2008 Duración: 08minBefore inviting proposals, be clear on what makes the right vendor for the job.
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![Special Episode - Ego in Client-Vendor Relationships]()
Special Episode - Ego in Client-Vendor Relationships
13/06/2008 Duración: 10minClient ego can hinder smooth delivery and quality of work from vendors
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![Epsd 2 - Managing Contractors Vs. Employees]()
Epsd 2 - Managing Contractors Vs. Employees
13/02/2008 Duración: 09minWhat are the differences when managing contractors and vendors from managing employees? (shortened version)
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![Epsd 6 - Choose a Vendor - Preparing to Select]()
Epsd 6 - Choose a Vendor - Preparing to Select
25/01/2008 Duración: 09minBefore you choose a vendor, get the process in place so it goes smoothly
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![Epsd 5 - Scoping Work - define job to be done]()
Epsd 5 - Scoping Work - define job to be done
17/10/2007 Duración: 07minBefore engaging a vendor, define the job to be done.
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![Epsd 4 - Manipulation - Games That Clients Play]()
Epsd 4 - Manipulation - Games That Clients Play
07/04/2007 Duración: 09minSome clients use tactics and games, thinking they will squeeze better results.
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![Epsd 3 - Manipulation - Games That Vendors Play]()
Epsd 3 - Manipulation - Games That Vendors Play
07/04/2007 Duración: 08minBe aware of ways that some vendors may try to gain advantage through indirect tactics.
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![Epsd 1 - Introduction - Using External Resources]()
Epsd 1 - Introduction - Using External Resources
28/04/2006 Duración: 07minHow vendors and contractors are used and managed.
