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I was provided with everything I needed to be successful in passing the challenging ITIL exams.


The SMArt Team did an excellent job of bringing their personal experiences and skills into the classroom and relating the course objectives to real-life situations.


~ Helen Graham
Trinity Business Consulting Services Ltd



 

 

Tuesday May 18th, 2010: SMArt Event

 

Join our executive consultants
Elka Schrijver
John Krogh
and Peter Lijnse
at this exclusive event for an afternoon of presentations on a variety of topics.

At the end of the presentations the consultants will answer YOUR questions about IT Governance and IT Service Management
in a forum-like discussion.

We are opening the VALUE box.

 

 

Location:
Fort Calgary
750 9 Avenue SE
Calgary, AB T2G 5E1

Date:
Tuesday May 18th, 2010

Agenda:
2:00 pm - Registration, Opening and Introduction
2:15 - 5:00 pm - Presentations and Forum
5:00 - 6:00 pm - Networking Reception

Register online at:
www.servicemanagementart.com
Register by phone: 403-219-4195

Registration and payment (visa, mastercard, amex)

Deadline: May 17, 2010 or until sold out

 

 


 

Detailed Agenda

2:00 pm
Registration, Opening and Introduction
 

2:15 pm
Critical Success Factors for an IT Service Management Program
Introduction to 5 key strategies that will contribute to the success of YOUR IT Service Management program.
Elka Schrijver

2:35 pm
IT Governance - What are the smart things to do?
Introduction to the control and governance of IT. Where should you start for an appropriate level?
Peter Lijnse

2:55 pm
Continual Service Improvement as a way of life.
What is the value of having a dedicated CSI team?
John Krogh

3:15 pm
Break

3:30 pm
IT Service Definitions.
Why define services? What is the value of defining services? Who should use Service Definitions?
Elka Schrijver

3:50 pm
Performance Measurements.
How can you prove that you have met your goals?
An example of how performance measurements are linked to business goals.
John Krogh

4:10 pm
Assessment versus Assurance versus Audit.
When do you need to do what? What is the difference? What is the value?
Peter Lijnse

4:30 pm
Forum Discussion
Ask the experts YOUR questions.
Elka Schrijver, John Krogh and Peter Lijnse

4:55 pm
Closing remarks
 

5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Networking Reception

 


Biographies

Combined IT Management experience
of more than 50 years!

Elka Schrijver

 

An experienced IT Management Consultant with more than 20 years of in-depth knowledge of IT Governance and IT Service Management process theory and practical application, and business operations manager in the IT consulting and services industry. Key focus areas:

  • Business and IT process design;
  • Executing and improving Service Strategy;
  • Financial accounting to meet regulatory compliance;
  • Organizational Design;
  • Management of Change.

John Krogh

An experienced IT Management Consultant with more than 12 years of in-depth knowledge of IT Service Management process theory and practical application. Key focus areas:

  • Leading large IT Service Management programs;
  • Roadmap development for IT Service Management improvement programs;
  • Coaching and Mentoring management teams around Continual Service Improvement;
  • Performance Measurement;
  • Management of Change.

Peter Lijnse

An experienced IT Management Consultant with more that 22 years of in-depth knowledge of IT Governance and IT Service Management process theory and practical application. Key focus areas:

  • Executive IT Management Coaching and Mentoring;
  • IT Governance implementation;
  • Roadmap development for IT Governance Initiatives;
  • IT Governance Assurance Initiatives;
  • Organizational Design;
  • Management of Change.

 

 

All our consultants have the highest attainable certification for the following frameworks: CobiT, ITIL V3 and ISO/IEC 20000.

 
 
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