CHAPTER 10: NEXT STEPS

You are finally there. The selection is made, the contract is signed and you are ready to start – so what now? For a system selection, you are only at the end of the beginning – you will still need to develop/configure and implement the application. For a service supplier, you may be ready to start.

This chapter covers:

  • guidance on the likely next steps for:
    • a package system implementation
    • a bespoke system implementation
    • a new supplier starting to provide their service
  • learning lessons from the selection process.

Guidance on next steps

Package systems

The likely steps are:

  • The supplier may want to run a kick-off meeting, to talk through the plan, agree communication channels, and so on.
  • The supplier may want to provide ...

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