Managing a SAM Project (SAM 2) 

In this course you will learn how to set-up an organization for maximum SAM effectiveness.  You will learn what you need to know to get a SAM project started and how to direct your SAM project to a successful outcome. Course topics will include how to define the scope of the SAM project, how to write the business plan, how to calculate SAM’s return on investment and present the business case for a budget, as well as how to set up appropriate SAM practices and procedures. The course content will be based on the international standard ISO 19770-1, as well as the experience of Quantak consultants who have managed SAM projects in organizations worldwide. 

Who should attend: Program and project managers, software asset managers, IT staff responsible for setting up SAM projects.

Content

  • How much SAM do you really need?
  • How to choose the right mix of organization, processes and technologies
  • Typical phases of a SAM project
  • Assessing the current state
  • The business case for SAM
  • Defining the scope of the project
  • From roadmap to project plan
  • Goals, objectives, work packages and deliverables
  • Planning resources and costs
  • How to set-up a project organization
  • Importance of the governance board
  • Roles and responsibilities, policy management and education in SAM
  • Data quality, discovery and inventory management
  • How to ensure compliance
  • Mastering SAM technologies
  • Interface between SAM and other departments
  • How to manage external suppliers
  • Critical success factors during a SAM project
  • Project control: Budget, quality and time 
  • Transition from project to daily operations
  • Ongoing operations

 

Tuition

The tuition for a single 1-day classroom session is € 750 per person or equivalent in your currency. Enroll in all three SAM courses within three successive days for only € 1,800.

Booking

To book a training session or to request further information, please contact us at training@quantak-solutions.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course Settings 

All sessions are conducted in English or German by professional trainers who are experts in the topic.

 

Please send an email to our training advisors at training@quantak-solutions.com