Planning & Implementing Successful New Shared Services 2008
Helping you Achieve Success First Time

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How do you win the commitment that can make or break your Shared Services initiative? Where do you locate your centre? How should you handle the people most impacted by the transition? Start answering these questions and learn what the critical ingredients for success really are. This step-by-step guide will give you a simple, honest overview of how to implement a Shared Service Centre based on real best practice case studies.

The 4th annual Planning & Implementing Successful New Shared Services 2008 is dedicated to ensuring you have the knowledge to achieve what you set out to do.

Achieving a successful Shared Service set up and implementation and getting it right first time is no small task... so what are you doing to ensure that you have all the angles covered?

As the only event to focus specifically on the planning, start-up and early phase of Shared Services the 4th Annual Planning and Implementing Successful New Shared Services brings together 20 leading organisations who have already been through their project. They will provide you with practical first-hand experience that will ensure you have the knowledge to achieve success for your own SSC.

Whether you are a company looking into the benefits of setting up Shared Services, or in the early stages of implementing, this unique event will give inside information on the hidden dangers that lurk, and offer first-rate tips on a successful set-up.

From gaining buy-in and protecting your project from risk, to finding the optimum location and ensuring your SSC is an undeniable success for the long term, the below speakers provide you with a frank and honest account of their own experiences.

Who is speaking at planning and implementing successful new shared services?

Chairman:

• Walter Jess, Shared Services Strategic Planning Manager, Caterpillar

Confirmed speakers include:

• Mick Crowder, Shared Services Director, British Waterways
• Gary Critchley, Head of Finance Shared Services, Marks and Spencer
• Brigitte Cobb, Programme Manager SS, Nuffield Health
• Sarah Maillet, Assistant Director SS, Aviva Plc
• Paolo Lunardon, Service Delivery Manager EMEA, Sun Chemicals
• Mike Radford, Process Improvement Manager, Serco
• Frank Van Bommel, Business Development Manager, DSG International
• Mick Crowder, Shared Services Director, British Waterways
• John Harrington, EMEA Operational Manager, Payment Services, Citi Group
• Mark Hamilton, Manager Financial Operations, Watson Wyatt

Who will I meet at Planning and Implementing?

Group heads of HR European Business Services Project leaders Heads of SSC Project Managers SS Finance Directors Managing Directors Consolidation directors SS Directors of Operations Heads of SS procurement Directors of Strategy and Business Development

Attend Planning and Implementing Successful New Shared Services will leave you able to

• Understand exactly how to plan a fail proof launch and ensure your SSC succeeds: Aviva Plc talk you through their experience of the planning to launch of their unique SSC
• Silence the doubters and move full speed ahead by identifying and guaranteeing the savings that SS can achieve. British Waterways show you how to make savings of 30%+!
• Maximise ROI: Utilising your automation and ERP system to increase efficiency: UCB explain how they are maximising technology to continually deliver to their customer
• Achieve longevity and sustainability by finding the optimum location: Caterpillar provide invaluable insight into finding the right location for your SSC
• Getting what you want from you SSC: Measure, monitor and deliver: Sunchemical reveal how to Implement and develop a stringent European Business Services strategy to ensure you can deliver on your promises
• Build rapid capability, maintain momentum and move from quick wins to sustainable added value: Marks and Spencer reveal the key to ensuring your SSC was worth while and is consistently moving towards a ëbest of breedí outcome

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