You have been invited as a consultant to Evergreen IT Parks Co., a company that sets up IT parks in various cities. The company has already set up four IT parks in Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Noida. As business demands are growing, the company directors wish to proceed in a very consolidated manner. They have hired your services to set up the competency framework for the organization, which presently has 450 employees, across grades. You have been offered a handsome remuneration for this assignment. Justify what you will do and explain all the deliverables that they expect from you.

You have been invited as a consultant to Evergreen IT Parks Co., a company that sets up IT parks in various cities. The company has already set up four IT parks in Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Noida. As business demands are growing, the company directors wish to proceed in a very consolidated manner. They have hired your services to set up the competency framework for the organization, which presently has 450 employees, across grades. You have been offered a handsome remuneration for this assignment. Justify what you will do and explain all the deliverables that they expect from you.

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

ISBN:9780998625768

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter18: Management Of Technology And Innovation

Section18.4: Internal Sources Of Technology And Innovation

Problem 3CTQ: What are the benefits and risks of Guidance Software being acquired by a larger company?

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