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Kevin Streater Jon G. Hall The Open University. The OU Value Proposition for the IT&T Sector: Pathways to CIO. 27th June 2011. Table of Contents. Who we are The Value We Already Bring Value Proposition for the ICT Sector Pathways to CIO Traditional CPD Research as CPD Business oases
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Kevin Streater Jon G. Hall The Open University The OU Value Proposition for the IT&T Sector: Pathways to CIO 27th June 2011
Table of Contents • Who we are • The Value We Already Bring • Value Proposition for the ICT Sector • Pathways to CIO • Traditional CPD • Research as CPD • Business oases • Questions
1. Who We Are: Facts about the OU The UK’s largest University Over 251,000 students registered 2010-2011 year The OU currently makes over 44,000 academic awards annually Since 1971 the OU has made over 778,000 academic awards, including over 310,000 first degrees & over 47,000 higher degrees Capability derives from excellence in teaching and research (top 20 in IT research, ‘excellent’ by QAA) Success derives from scalability of business models (approx. 500 f/t academic equivalents servicing all students) Future capacity unbounded
2. Value to individual: Innovative Learning The OU is a world-leader in the provision of Learning & Teaching Solutions • Personal tutor support • Recognised Brand • Reliable Partnership • Scale and Reach • Best-in-Class Pedagogy • Proven eLearning Platform • Blended learning model with Associated Lecturers (ALs) • Fitness for Purpose • Innovative Approach • High Quality Content • Courses meet diverse needs • Flexible and Adaptable • Outcome-based Delivery • Future-Proof Pathways • Scalable Solutions • Skills Transformation
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Real World Web Information and Analytics Communications convergence Innovation Cloud computing industrialisation of delivery Reshaping the Data centre Communications convergence Security and Data protection Security and Data protection Transformation through IT Digital Native Pool of talent / gender balance Borderless Business Backshoring Backshoring Green IT Consumerisation of IT Consumerisation of IT Looking forward: IT & Telecoms forces Horizon issues Developing Issues Immediate Issues Adpated: Experian / e-skills UK analysis of gross job opportunities, 2010 14 19
Cloud computing Communications convergence Real World Web Reshaping the Data centre Information and Analytics Communications convergence industrialisation of delivery Innovation Security and Data protection Transformation through IT Pool of talent / gender balance Digital Native Borderless Business Backshoring Green IT Consumerisation of IT Consumerisation of IT Looking forward: Sand and Sky Sky issues Sand Issues 16 20
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