Difference between revisions of "Enterprise Build (PPS)"
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* Program Description: This program is designed to give a path for volunteers who have finished the build program and have an interest in learning enterprise class hardware. To include a working knowledge of Networking and systems engineering. This would also prepare them for network plus certification. The Teaching would be peer based with class assignments focused on working as a team collectively. | * Program Description: This program is designed to give a path for volunteers who have finished the build program and have an interest in learning enterprise class hardware. To include a working knowledge of Networking and systems engineering. This would also prepare them for network plus certification. The Teaching would be peer based with class assignments focused on working as a team collectively. | ||
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− | * What best describes this program? | + | * What best describes this program? Income Generating |
*# Primarily '''income generating''' (expected to make money for Free Geek) | *# Primarily '''income generating''' (expected to make money for Free Geek) | ||
*# Primarily meets '''program''' needs (expected to cost more money than it makes) | *# Primarily meets '''program''' needs (expected to cost more money than it makes) | ||
*# '''Administrative''' (expected to support other programs that generate income and/or meet program needs) | *# '''Administrative''' (expected to support other programs that generate income and/or meet program needs) | ||
* Why does Free Geek need this program? | * Why does Free Geek need this program? | ||
− | + | Currently there are no programs to deal with Servers and high end network equipment. The are needs for infrastructure to utilze a portion of this equipment. To create maximum resale value for sale online, or in the store, the equipment must be working and tested. | |
== Job Position Basics == | == Job Position Basics == | ||
− | * Would there be a dedicated staff position associated with this program? YES | + | * Would there be a dedicated staff position associated with this program? YES |
* Position Title: @ | * Position Title: @ | ||
* Job Description: | * Job Description: |
Revision as of 00:43, 10 December 2005
Program Basics
- Program Name: Enterprise Build
- Program Description: This program is designed to give a path for volunteers who have finished the build program and have an interest in learning enterprise class hardware. To include a working knowledge of Networking and systems engineering. This would also prepare them for network plus certification. The Teaching would be peer based with class assignments focused on working as a team collectively.
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- What best describes this program? Income Generating
- Primarily income generating (expected to make money for Free Geek)
- Primarily meets program needs (expected to cost more money than it makes)
- Administrative (expected to support other programs that generate income and/or meet program needs)
- Why does Free Geek need this program?
Currently there are no programs to deal with Servers and high end network equipment. The are needs for infrastructure to utilze a portion of this equipment. To create maximum resale value for sale online, or in the store, the equipment must be working and tested.
Job Position Basics
- Would there be a dedicated staff position associated with this program? YES
- Position Title: @
- Job Description:
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Costs and potential costs
- What are the expected financial staffing costs of the program? (Include all costs to the organization such as salary, payroll taxes, and benefits.)
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- What other costs are associated with the program? (Include costs of materials needed, etc.)
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- If there will be a dedicated staff position, how much time would be needed for training?
- How much time would existing staff need to put in? _____________ hours @
- How time would existing volunteers need to put in? _____________ hours @
- Once the program is up and running how many staff how many hours per week would it take?
- In paid staff time? _____________ hours/week @
- In volunteer time? _____________ hours/week @
- Outline the intangible costs for the position and program:
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- Are there any possible negative impacts on Free Geek's mission, and if so what?
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- How will this program affect other programs and staff positions currently in effect?
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- How will this program affect other programs and staff positions being considered?
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Benefits
- Would the program generate income? YES / NO @
- If yes, how much income would be expected once the program is up and running? $ @ / month
- If yes, how long would it take for the program to get to that point? @
- How does the program support the mission of Free Geek?
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Measuring Success
- How can the success of the program be measured?
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- For most income generating positions, the costs initially outweigh the benefits. If this is an income generating program, how long until it is expected to break even?
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- Outline a plan for implementing the program:
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