Community
Jinfo Community provides a confidential, research-based, facilitated forum for discussion with your peers on critical issues in information management and strategy.
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Holding vendors to account
15th December 2022
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Proactive vendor management programmes shine a spotlight on supplier performance, ensuring they comply with relevant service level agreements, key performance indicators and associated contractual obligations.During this session, colleagues shared, discussed and explored practical steps to...
Cost reduction strategies for content portfolios
22nd November 2022
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Managing content costs has never been more challenging than it is now. The increasingly difficult operating environment is causing organisations to rein in costs, whilst vendors seek to increase their revenues to cover their increasing expenses.Building on previous discussions, this Community...
Let's talk about benchmarks
18th October 2022
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The challenges on global organisations to successfully manage the ever increasing demand for new information and optimise costs, has never been greater.Understanding how and why your own organisation compares to its peers is often very difficult without having access to a large network of industry...
The Inside Circle – let’s talk suppliers
29th September 2022
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The marketplace for information and data products and services has always been a challenge to manage. There’s no better source of insight on what’s happening than your peers who work with the same suppliers to license the same, or similar products.This Community session brought...
Plan your work, work your plan
9th June 2022
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Report available.
You’ve finished strategic planning and created a clear vision for your most successful future.Now what?There’s nothing more frustrating than realising six months have gone by and you still haven’t made progress on those exciting improvements. Some of the reasons information teams...
Value Chain foundation – mastering the mindset
5th May 2022
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Report available.
The foundation of Value Chain Analysis requires you to shift your mindset to focus on a question that information teams are not accustomed to answering in detail: “What is the business trying to accomplish?”Mastering this shift takes practice, feedback and – often –...
Advance as an information leader, activate your expertise
29th March 2022
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Report available.
You are more than an information expert: you are an information leader, working as an advisor and connector between information and your organisation’s goals. In this session we shared experiences and tips in making this shift from "information manager" to "information...
Stakeholder engagement strategy – tips and tools
22nd February 2022
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Report available.
The most effective and strategic information teams are the ones that evolve into internal information consultancies. To succeed in this transformation, you need to manage and maintain meaningful relationships with senior stakeholders – your most important internal clients.In this session we...
Build your information strategy – get started, keep going
20th January 2022
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Report available.
Your strategy is your vision of what’s possible. It’s important and rewarding, but often challenging to get started and maintain momentum.In this session we heard from information managers who have made progress on specific strategic initiatives. They shared how small adjustments in...
Investment philosophies for strategic portfolio management
2nd December 2021
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Report available.
Financial managers build wealth portfolios based on investment philosophies. Your organisation’s portfolio of third-party content should also be based on an investment philosophy, which clearly states objectives, strategies, and measures of success.In this session, we reviewed and analysed...
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