Product/Services Overview:
PREPARE STRATEGY: Smart City-Xspaces & Initiatives-Strategy Preparation Services as the part of SDP’s Management Consulting & Government Advisory service offering for Public, Private and Social sector clients.
Product/ Service Delivery Duration:
Min 3-4 months depending upon Size of offering required and Scope of Work.
Ideal Client Type:
Public, Private and Social sector clients: International Agencies, National Governments-Ministries; Local Governments-Municipalities, Development Authorities, Smart City SPVs/ offices, Private Companies.
What is in the package of Product/Services (Deliverables)?
Smart City-Xspaces & Initiatives-Strategy.
Support for Smart City-Xspaces & Initiative Strategy preparation.
Product Offering/SoW Overview:
Introduction of Smart City-Xspaces Prepare Strategy
Project Kick-off and Planning of Smart City-Xspaces Strategy
Situational Analysis of Smart City-Xspaces Strategy (Benchmarking of smart city and initiatives.
Current & Emerging Technologies
Stakeholder Engagement of Smart City-Xspaces Strategy
Vision and Mission Development of Smart City-Xspaces Strategy
Goal Setting and Objectives of Smart City-Xspaces Strategy
Strategic Priorities and Initiatives (Identification of Smart Solutions/ Smart City use cases)
Resource Allocation and Budgeting (Cost and Budget Estimates)
Risk Assessment and Management
Policy and Regulatory Framework
Technology and Innovation Integration Support
Implementation Plan Support
Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
Communication and Reporting
Continuous Improvement
Key Benefits:
Allows organizations to be proactive rather than reactive
Sets up a sense of direction
Increases operational efficiency
Increase market share and profitability
Make a business more durable and sustainable.
Make the strategic goals clear.
Use a methodology to give the goals more structure.
Set executive goals and demonstrate the leadership team’s focus on strategy.
Make all strategic goals transparent to everyone. Show how each executive’s goals weave together.
Use technology, as transparency and real-time tracking cannot be accomplished otherwise.
Show that you are measuring what matters, managing what matters and more importantly that you're going to attain what matters.
Additional Free Offerings:
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PREPARE STRATEGY
- Poor goal setting, vision, mission.
- Lack of proper stakeholder consultation.
- Poor identification of challenges to be addressed.
- Unrealistic smart solutions/use cases identification.
- Lack of appropriate benchmarks.
- Failure of identifying crucial risks for success.
- Lesser understanding of benefit realization.
- Inability to track progress or lack of performance measurement tools and indices.
- Lack of alignment
- People not connected to the strategy
- No measurements or leading indicators
- Unclear Funding mechanism, procurement models and project budgeting.
- Impractical project management approach-unrealistic timelines, resources.
- Unclear strategy framework to be activated or undergo action or transformation.