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- Enterprise Architecture Practice: Case Study
- The Office of Single Family Housing (SFH) in collaboration with the HUD's EA Team developed an information technology blueprint. SFH was deemed a high priority based on high system maintenance costs and poor support for field operations and emerging business requirements. Implementation of the SFH blueprint will reduce the number...
- Tags: Blueprint, Enterprise Architecture, U.S. Department Of Housing, Single Family Housing Blueprint, Roi/Tco, Strategy, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management
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- El Paso Empowerment Zone: Empowering Residents Through Creative Education, Job Training, Affordable Housing, and Transportation
- With unemployment in El Paso almost double the national average, the need for a proper job training initiative became critical. Project ARRIBA (Advanced Retraining Redevelopment Initiative Border Areas) has demonstrated a model for success by graduating 60 participants into high demand occupations that were conventionally filled by people outside of...
- Tags: Education, Job, El Paso Corp., Transportation, U.S. Department Of Housing, Project ARRIBA, Job Training, Recruitment & Selection, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations
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- performancesoft Case Study: Department of Housing and Works, Western Australia
- The Department of Housing and Works is a state government agency responsible for delivering affordable housing and Government infrastructure in Western Australia. Overwhelmed with the volume and complexity of information provided to its Executive Team and Board of Commissioners, the Department of Housing and Works, in November 1998, embarked on...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Housing, Performancesoft, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Enhancing HMIS Data Quality
- Collecting quality information in any type of social research is a challenging task; it is especially challenging when collecting data on people experiencing homelessness. Faced with daily tasks such as looking for food, seeking shelter and income, or caring for their children, providing information to be entered into a Homeless...
- Tags: Health Care, U.S. Department Of Housing, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2005-07-01
Additional Resources
- Changes in the Financial Management of Housing Corporations in the Netherlands: Case Research in Two Housing Corporations
- The Dutch housing sector saw some major changes since about 1990. After decades of strong central government regulation and support, the social rented sector and housing corporations had to become more autonomous and financially independent. Consequently, housing corporations had to implement several changes in their financial management and other management...
- Tags: Financial, Corporation, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
- White papers 2004-11-03
- Raglan Housing Association Works Together With Dell Services and Mitigates the Risks Associated With Business Critical IT Projects
- Raglan supports front-line housing staff through to its Housing Services Centre (HSC), which offers residents a single point of contact for all their housing enquiries. Owning and managing 10,000 homes in 95 local authority areas and with a further 1,900 homes at different stages of development, Raglan Housing Association needed...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, Business Structures, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Case studies
- HUD Uses Trend Micro ScanMail to Clean House
- The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is responsible for national policy and programs that address housing needs, improve and develop the nation's communities, and enforce fair housing laws. HUD offices are widely distributed with locations in at least one city in every state in the US. HUD...
- Tags: Trend Micro Inc., HUD, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
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- The GIS House That Sheffield Built, a Housing First
- Two years ago a seemingly simple question about a piece of land could often prove the most difficult for the Strategic Initiatives (SI) department of Sheffield City Council's Housing Services Section to answer. With over 13 years worth of site-related information available for the city of Sheffield, lack of information...
- Tags: Autodesk Inc., GIS, Software
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- Nonprofit Organization Streamlines Accounting Tasks With Integrated Software
- Helping low to moderate income residents of rural Georgia purchase permanent housing is the goal of Agape CDC of Winder, Ga. A nonprofit organization that partners with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Agape CDC provides housing education and acquisition services as part of the federal government's "Home...
- Tags: Software, Accounting, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
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- New Extranet to Empower Global Charity to Meet Exponential Growth Goals
- Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry that seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world. For years, Habitat spent extensive hours fixing and adding on to PartnerNet to keep up with the expansive growth of the organization and number of affiliates. As...
- Tags: Exponential Technology, Extranet, Microsoft Corp., Habitat For Humanity International, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Networking, Microsoft Office, Internet, Office Suites, Software
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- Housing Development Board (HDB) Houses Linux on IBM
- The Housing & Development Board (HDB) is Singapore's public housing authority and a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development. HDB needed to consolidate its IT infrastructure and lower its total cost of ownership (TCO). HDB sought an open-standards-based solution to maximize manageability, scalability, security and availability of key...
- Tags: IBM Corp., Housing Development Board, Roi/Tco, Linux, Operating Systems, Open Source, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software
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- Dataware housing courses
- PLs tell me Institute names providing courses for Dataware housing also having good placement facilities?PLs help me out.
- Tags: smghurde2@..., Dataware
- Discussion threads 2007-08-12
- New York City Housing Authority Teams With Cisco to Develop Information Technology Governance Model
- The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) provides housing to nearly 420,000 of New York City's low income and elderly residents throughout 2,698 buildings with more than 181,000 apartments. Seeking an enterprise-wide process to help align its business and technology strategy, NYCHA reached out to Cisco Systems, Inc., to help...
- Tags: New York City, Team, Information Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Strategy, Management
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- Empowering Staff With Information and Knowledge Sharing: The New Shepherds Bush Housing Group SharePoint Portal Server and Content Management Server Intranet
- Pressing business objectives motivated the Shepherds Bush Housing Group's decision to commission a new intranet. They were experiencing a range of difficulties with their internal communications, causing disruption to their business processes and the quality of their customer service. Content and Code provided a fully web-based intranet built with a...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server, Knowledge, Microsoft SharePoint, Server, Content Management Server, Intranet, Portal Server, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Colorado Housing Uses Tripwire to Assist With GLBA Compliance
- The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) was established by Colorado's General Assembly in 1973 to provide housing financing for low- and moderate-income households in Colorado. The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) finances single family mortgages and multi-family apartment units for low and moderate income residents, as well as...
- Tags: Colorado, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Tripwire, Change Management, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Management, Government, Finance
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- CityWest Homes Housing Officers Use Secure Mobile E-mail to Improve Efficiency
- CityWest Homes (CWH) manages over 22,000 properties for Westminster City Council, through its 6 providers and 14 tenant management organisations. The company wants to improve customer service and increase staff efficiency by giving housing officers e-mail access anywhere. In a pilot programme, Plan-Net, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, implemented a...
- Tags: Tenant, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Online Communications
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- Ministry of Urban Development Protects Critical Data
- The Ministry of Urban Development is responsible for formulating, sponsoring, and supporting housing and urban-development programs in India. The Ministry wanted to automate all processes involved in the allocation of residential units to make the procedure as transparent as possible and facilitate maintenance and ensure records are updated promptly. It...
- Tags: Accommodation, Oracle Corp., Allocation, Ministry Of Urban Development, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Human Resources, Gender And Diversity
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- Chicago Housing Authority: Aventail helps government agency tear down boundaries for better access
- Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) had an IPSec solution in place for remote access. But with a growing base of internal and external users, a limited budget, and only five IT staff members to support over 1,300 users, CHA needed to find an easier solution that still met its stringent security...
- Tags: Aventail Corp., VPNs, IPSec, Ssl/Tls, Network Security, Remote Access, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Telecommunications, Networking
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- Housing Association Cuts Costs, Raises Productivity Using Intelligent, Converged 3Com Small Business LAN/WAN
- North Hertfordshire Homes (NHH) understands that providing affordable housing "People are proud to live in" requires more than bricks and mortar. NHH lacked sufficient bandwidth to power mission-critical housing management software, such as Simdell and Task Manager, as well as accounting programs from Sun Systems and database applications like Microsoft's...
- Tags: LAN, 3Com Corp., Small Business, North Hertfordshire Homes, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, WANs, Storage, Databases, Networking, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Housing Firm Increases Sales and Efficiency With Move From Mainframe to Microsoft
- Oakwood Worldwide, a leader in the corporate housing market, used HP 3000 mainframe-based systems for business functions such as managing reservations, sales opportunities, and housing services. However, the company's salesforce had difficulty accessing and tracking sales information. Workers needed help from the IT staff to create customized reports, and the...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Mainframes, Servers, Sales, Hardware
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