Fail to plan, plan to fail . . . The most important and sometimes overlooked step in the implementation of a new system or an additional module is the planning phase. Common sense tells us that successful implementations require a well thought out schedule documenting realistic timetables, resource requirements and accountability for tasks. Most importantly, the plan must consider your institution’s critical business needs.
SCT PowerCAMPUS operates in accordance with a set of core values and beliefs, critical to the continued success of the company and the individuals who are SCT PowerCAMPUS.
Attitude. Our Clients are number one. We approach daily tasks and strategic level decisions with that in mind. Belief. Our belief in our employees is paramount to our success. Our people are our most valuable resource. Teamwork. Working together toward common goals. Balancing risks with rewards and helping our clients achieve their goals.
Newtown Square, PA February 14, 2001 – ABT, a leading provider of information systems and services for the business of education, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the University of California – Irvine Extension School (UCI Extension). According to the terms of the agreement, ABT will lead a joint UCI/ABT project team that will implement an integrated PowerCAMPUS and IQ.Web system specifically tailored to provide administrative- and student-information services in support of UCI Extension’s continuing education mission.
The TeamSCT approach integrates the knowledge and experience of ABT’s traditional customer support, user training and implementation groups, organizing members into cross-functional service teams assigned to specific PowerCAMPUS clients. TeamSCT will improve the efficiency of SCT PowerCAMPUS resource management, provide incentives for TeamSCT professionals to meet and exceed the service levels for their specified client institutions, and enable clients to develop closer working relationships with the PowerCAMPUS personnel who serve as extensions to their busy IT staff.
MALVERN, Pa., March 12, 2002 — SCT (Nasdaq: SCTC), the global e-education solutions leader, today announced that Saint Martin’s College in Lacey, Washington, has selected the SCT PowerCAMPUS student and administrative information solution to replace its existing administrative system. The agreement also includes SCT’s IQ.Web application software suite as well as comprehensive TeamSCT software implementation, user training, and systems support services.
In fulfilling the Company’s mission “To design, develop, implement, and support technology applications in the form of solutions that serve the needs of individual educational institutions,” SCT PowerCAMPUS must provide the software and services necessary to help faculty and administrators better serve the needs of their customers—students. Today, students and faculty members expect institutions to provide “anytime, anywhere” connectivity to the information and services they need to meet their teaching and learning objectives, regardless of the size of the institution’s IT staff or budget. Administrators need reliable data processing, reporting and communications functionality to deliver “real-time” information to help manage campus operations and make good business decisions.