Services Offered
The needs of each client are unique and determine the services RMG provides.
Some examples of the types of services provided by RMG include:
- I.T. Strategic Planning
- Planning for RFID and Materials Handling Systems
- Request for Proposal (RFP) documents for automated library systems procurement, upgrade, or replacement
- Request for Proposal (RFP) documents for RFID tags and materials handling & sortation systems
- RFPs for retrospective conversion, database preparation, and authority control
- Cost analyses of alternative systems and services
- Assistance in evaluating technologies, vendors and systems
- Contract negotiations
- Financial planning and budget preparation, Cost analysis and ROI studies
- Local database alternatives: local servers, authenticated network access
- Library automation needs assessment
- System growth and capacity planning
- Establishing a library automation consortium
- Consortium governance and site-hosting agreements
- Consortium cost-sharing models and pricing policies
- System linkage studies
- Management review of library automation projects
- Custom seminars on new products and trends
- Communications network analysis and planning
- Web-based data gathering, surveying, reporting, and analysis
Services are provided in the basis on mutually agreed upon tasklists and budgets.