TM 583 – Section C
Professor Edmead
11/20/11
Section 1 – Strategy
TCO F – Given an organizational and industry context, identify and suggest a deployment strategy that will facilitate the success of a technologically-driven organization.
The McGraw-Hill Companies deployment strategy is providing individuals vital knowledge to enable them to reach their full potential throughout their lives. Also McGraw-Hill Companies is driving the financial services, education and business information markets through leading brands such as Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education and J.D. Power and Associates.
McGraw-Hill make straight with three enduring worldwide needs:
• The Need for Capital
• The Need for Knowledge
• The Need for Transparency
Knowledge: McGraw-Hill Education, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, is a leading trendsetter in the growth of teaching and learning solutions for the 21st century. Through a broad range of traditional and digital education content and tools, McGraw-Hill Education allow and prepares professionals and students of all ages to connect, learn and succeed in the global economy. Capital: McGraw-Hill Financial, a part of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is a leading source of research and analytical tools for investment advisors, wealth managers and institutional investors.
Transparency: J.D. Power and Associates is a global marketing information services company operating in key business sectors including market research, forecasting, performance improvement, Web intelligence and customer satisfaction.
In order to continue to succeed to reach its mission statement, Mcgraw-hill has reached a Strategic partnership agreement with blackboard to integrate its course learning materials into instructor’s blackboard courses. The integration with Blackboard will allow students and faculty to use their campus Blackboard login
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