Identify Automation Readiness: participation in the technical standardization activities of the international organization for standardization (ISO).

More Uses of the Automation Readiness Toolkit:


• Control Automation Readiness: technology, tools, and automation created to get rid of the mundane, repetitive tasks that bog down most salespeople.
  
  

• Standardize Automation Readiness: review daily test results from nightly automation runs to ensure that any bugs are raised from failed tests.
  
  

• Guide Automation Readiness: partner with internal teams to drive Data Management framework and processes by documenting new Identity Management automation processes, workflows and policies.
  
  

• Participate in the process to implement a standard automation Regression Testing framework, tool selection to support the process towards DevOps Automation.
  
  

• AudIT Automation Readiness: in partnership with architecture and development, Future Proof Test Automation with new feature capabilities and new offerings that drive Quality engineering and product delivery value.
  
  

• Support the development of Data Protection infrastructure and Process Automation across the enterprise.
  
  

• Organize Automation Readiness: great Leadership Skills to manage Customer Engagement, Thought Leadership in software automation or industrial domain and deliver high Quality Software solution and innovate offers.
  
  

• Arrange that your organization develops and tests Engineering Design Automation tools, creates flows/scripts to analyze and test Design Methodologies.
  
  

• Enable digitization and network transformation strategies, through increased automation and Straight Through Processing Mitigating Risk and reducing manual controls.
  
  

• Be accountable for developing a culture of Continuous Improvement acting as an internal coach and consulting, identifying opportunities to remove process waste and scale automation and Performance Metrics across your organization.
  
  

• Solve complex and difficult problems and Build Automation to prevent problem recurrence.
  
  

• Steer Automation Readiness: like system availability, capacity, performance, monitoring, self healing, and deployment automation are implemented throughout the delivery process.
  
  

• Be certain that your group provides technical expertise in developing, maintaining and improving automation standards, software and hardware infrastructure and system optimization for plant Process Control Systems And Control schemes.
  
  

• Steer Automation Readiness: monitor automation systems to ensure the efficient use of energy.
  
  

• Provide a high level of Customer Service support for Office Automation applications, servers, laptop and desktop computers, and printers.
  
  

• Conceive, develop, and deploy robotic and automation Software Solutions for advanced manufacturing applications and perception driven solutions.
  
  

• Guide Automation Readiness: Professional Services automation time and expense tracking, Resource Management/utilization, Project Accounting.
  
  

• Advance automation efforts in Data Processing and testing that help the team spend less time manipulating and Validating Data and more time analyzing it.
  
  

• Warrant that your operation leads the development of automation using enterprise wide tools with client teams to analyze and Design Automation based upon business and technical requirements.
  
  

• Steer Automation Readiness: Test Automation across different platforms as API, microservices, Web Applications.
  
  

• Ensure you officiate; Demand Management, virtualization, Service Delivery, automation and reliability and Cloud Engineering.
  
  

• Identify security sensitive functionality in apps and services lacking security coverage and build out automation to bring Security Awareness into the affected areas.
  
  

• Drive steady improvements to and automation of current processes with the goal of freeing up time to a focus on value added analysis.
  
  

• Provide technical leadership in developing Automation standards, software and hardware infrastructure and system optimization for plant Process Control Systems And Control schemes.
  
  

• Ensure you direct; lead the Design And Delivery of Data/ Business Intelligence/ AI and automation solutions advisory engagements involving strategy, roadmap and longer term CoE models (Operating models).
  
  

• Ensure you pioneer; leAd Cloud Automation Engineering Site Reliability Engineering.
  
  

• Drive Automation Readiness: proactively identify areas in which efficiency can be improved, automation implemented, and costs reduced where there is it involvement; review and recommend software, systems and policies, and/or develop solutions to address.
  
  

• Organize Automation Readiness: closely monitors Industry Trends and progress in the application and mobile automation tool space, develops proof of concepts as need to validate the potential impact to your test delivery process.
  
  

• Perform strategic consulting related to qualification requirements, recruitment sources and applicable automation tools (automated staffing systems) and timeframe.
  
  

• Develop and Implement Automation processes where possible to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  
  

• Manage work with the Cybersecurity team to develop and implement the detailed test plan and review findings from self assessment to determine readiness for independent assessment.
  
  

• Identify Automation Readiness: technical skills assesses own strengths and weaknesses; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others.
  
  


Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Automation Readiness Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any Automation Readiness related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Automation Readiness specific requirements:

STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...


• The latest quick edition of the Automation Readiness Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.


Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…


• Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation


Then find your goals...

STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Automation Readiness improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:


1. Automation Readiness risk decisions: whose call is it?
   
   

2. Is the Automation Readiness risk managed?
   
   

3. What is the funding source for this project?
   
   

4. How are costs allocated?
   
   

5. Who will be in control?
   
   

6. How does your organization define, manage, and improve its Automation Readiness processes?
   
   

7. Think about the people you identified for your Automation Readiness project and the project responsibilities you would assign to them, what kind of training do you think they would need to perform these responsibilities effectively?
   
   

8. What is an unauthorized commitment?
   
   

9. How is Continuous Improvement applied to Risk Management?
   
   

10. How do you manage scope?
    
    


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:


• The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Automation Readiness book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...


Your Automation Readiness self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:


• The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Automation Readiness Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Automation Readiness areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:
  
  


• Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix

• Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Automation Readiness Self-Assessment

• Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results

• Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:



STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Automation Readiness projects with the 62 implementation resources:


• 62 step-by-step Automation Readiness Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Automation Readiness project requirements and success criteria:


Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:


1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?
   
   

2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?
   
   

3. Project Scope Statement: Will all Automation Readiness project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?
   
   

4. Closing Process Group: Did the Automation Readiness Project Team have enough people to execute the Automation Readiness Project Plan?
   
   

5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?
   
   

6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed Automation Readiness Project Plan (variances)?
   
   

7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?
   
   

8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?
   
   

9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?
   
   

10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?


 
Step-by-step and complete Automation Readiness Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


• 1.1 Automation Readiness project Charter

• 1.2 Stakeholder Register

• 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix


2.0 Planning Process Group:


• 2.1 Automation Readiness Project Management Plan

• 2.2 Scope Management Plan

• 2.3 Requirements Management Plan

• 2.4 Requirements Documentation

• 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix

• 2.6 Automation Readiness project Scope Statement

• 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log

• 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure

• 2.9 WBS Dictionary

• 2.10 Schedule Management Plan

• 2.11 Activity List

• 2.12 Activity Attributes

• 2.13 Milestone List

• 2.14 Network Diagram

• 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements

• 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure

• 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates

• 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet

• 2.19 Automation Readiness project Schedule

• 2.20 Cost Management Plan

• 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates

• 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet

• 2.23 Cost Baseline

• 2.24 Quality Management Plan

• 2.25 Quality Metrics

• 2.26 Process Improvement Plan

• 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix

• 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities

• 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan

• 2.30 Communications Management Plan

• 2.31 Risk Management Plan

• 2.32 Risk Register

• 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment

• 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix

• 2.35 Risk Data Sheet

• 2.36 Procurement Management Plan

• 2.37 Source Selection Criteria

• 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan

• 2.39 Change Management Plan


3.0 Executing Process Group:


• 3.1 Team Member Status Report

• 3.2 Change Request

• 3.3 Change Log

• 3.4 Decision Log

• 3.5 Quality Audit

• 3.6 Team Directory

• 3.7 Team Operating Agreement

• 3.8 Team Performance Assessment

• 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment

• 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:


• 4.1 Automation Readiness project Performance Report

• 4.2 Variance Analysis

• 4.3 Earned Value Status

• 4.4 Risk Audit

• 4.5 Contractor Status Report

• 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:


• 5.1 Procurement Audit

• 5.2 Contract Close-Out

• 5.3 Automation Readiness project or Phase Close-Out

• 5.4 Lessons Learned


Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Automation Readiness project with this in-depth Automation Readiness Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:


• Diagnose Automation Readiness projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices

• Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals

• Integrate recent advances in Automation Readiness and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines


Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Automation Readiness investments work better.

This Automation Readiness All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.