A cooperative study to identify the best Capital Asset Management processes at media companies that looked into how newspapers manage their capital assets processes including insight into process alternatives such as:

Organizing the capital asset process

Analysis of assets/Asset decisions

Systems and technologies in asset management

Procurement/Investment recovery issues

Asset tagging

Asset write-off

Computer related assets

Organizing The Capital Asset Process

A cost benefit review of staffing and skill sets for the capital asset management process.

Analysis Of Assets/Asset Decisions

A review to identify asset needs in performing return analyses, forecasting EVA, standardizing the analytical process, assigning and tracing capital asset projects.

Systems And Technologies In Asset Management

An understanding of asset ledger, internet, intranet and project management systems.

Systems/Equipment Effectiveness

A review of the effectiveness of key systems in use in the newspaper industry.

Procurement/Investment Recovery Issues

We will look at the overall organization, obtaining quotes, maximizing investments recovery, third party support, environmental and asset disposition

Involved in the design of the study, so that we are sure we are asking the questions that are important to your newspaper;

Invited to attend site visits to best practices newspapers, so that you can hear first hand about how they have created high performance information systems organizations; and

Invited to a readout/discussion session, so that questions about study results were answered.

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