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GSMP Local Community Network (LCN) Lunch and Learn

GSMP Local Community Network (LCN) Lunch and Learn. 14 April 2008 Melanie Kudela. 20 March 2008. LCN Agenda. Welcome to the GSMP Local Community Network (LCN) Lunch and Learn! Introduction to LCN Introduction of Speakers Vera Feuerstein, Nestle Klaus Foerderer, LCN GS1 Germany

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GSMP Local Community Network (LCN) Lunch and Learn

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  1. GSMP Local Community Network (LCN) Lunch and Learn 14 April 2008Melanie Kudela 20 March 2008

  2. LCN Agenda Welcome to the GSMP Local Community Network (LCN) Lunch and Learn! • Introduction to LCN • Introduction of Speakers • Vera Feuerstein, Nestle • Klaus Foerderer, LCN GS1 Germany • Nestle Alignment to Support LCN • LCN Provides Value to Membership Organizations (MO) • Questions

  3. Colombia Canada Brazil Australia Germany Netherlands France New Zealand Introduction: Local Community Network vvvvvvvvvvv Global Agenda ----- ---- ---- --- ----- ----- ------- --- ------ -------- --- ----- ---- ---- *

  4. Introduction: Why LCN? • Before LCN, access to GSMP was unequal • Language barriers • Geography/Time Zone barriers • Culture/MO perspective neglected • Local Requirements/Impediments remained unknown • Member Organizations could not keep up…could not communicate uniformly • LCN allows its members to • “Think Globally, Act Locally!”

  5. Introduction: LCN Membership - Fresh Faces in the GSMP Community…

  6. Introduction: LCN Global Agenda and Survey

  7. Introduction: What is being said about LCN • “Voting system is excellent as it allows us to be involved in GSMP” • “Process is now transparent” • “Allows me to gain knowledge and exposure to what is happening locally and globally” • “Discussions are at more reasonable times and makes GSMP more accessible” • “The LCN Model is good. Able to use Community Room to look into CRs”

  8. Introduction: LCN Web Site! http://www.gs1.org/services/gsmp/lcn/index.html

  9. Introducing Vera Feuerstein, Nestle Business Excellence Manager for External Standards Klaus Foerderer, GS1 Germany Senior Project Manager eBusiness

  10. How LCN Provides Value To an MO Klaus Foerderer

  11. How LCN Provides Value to an MO • Advantages from an MO perspective • More integration of national working groups in GSMP process • Avoiding the disconnect between GSMP and national work • Bringing users, who are interested, but do not have time & travel resources • engagement on national, European and global level is a challenge • More credibility for GSMP • GS1 Germany serving as “service provider” for user companies

  12. How LCN Provides Value to an MO • How we did it…. • Integration of existing working groups and explaining to them the advantages and possibilities • Having GS1 Germany experts within the GSMP process • Regular monthly telephone conferences and information to LCN members • Updates within the regular physical meetings of these groups

  13. How LCN Provides Value to an MO • How we did it…. • Currently 50 members from • Our EAN-steering group • eBusiness expert group • AutoID expert group • Master Data experts from SA2 user group • Out of this 10-15 active members participating in the voting

  14. How LCN Provides Value to an MO • Success Factors • Involvement of the LCN members into the GSMP work: • Not only feedback-questions, also updates and background information on current developments • Feedback from BRGs and integration of LCN position into BRG work • Supporting Change Requests and Requirements from our community • Having a real voice within the process, otherwise LCN members will loose interest and credibility of GSMP will decrease • GSMP LCN must be a lively process!Meaning information, feedback from BRG discussion, feedback questions etc.

  15. How LCN Provides Value to an MO • Outlook for the future • Global: • More interaction between GSMP and LCN & among LCNs • Stronger voice of LCN • More countries to join • Physical LCN members meets BRG meeting during the GSMP & JAG joint event in October

  16. How LCN Provides Value to an MO • Outlook for the future • National: • Higher interest in global developments • Integration of sector specific working groups • More active core participants in GSMP

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