Informative Services Group

IT Consulting & Project Management

Informative Services Group is committed to it's goal of Achieving Organizational Effectiveness Through Information Technology.

IT and Project Management Services

Systems and Business Analysis

Project Management

Web Site Strategy, Design, Development and Maintenance

• Strategic alignment of web services to fit goals and objectives
• Designing, building, and maintaining effective web sites
• Analyzing, selecting, and implementing web-based solutions
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Consulting and Specialized Services

Information Technology Strategies and Planning

Intranet and Knowledge Management

• Integrate sources of knowledge and information within your organization
• Develop and implement a cross-departmental framework that maximizes functionality

Best Practices in Technology Management

• Ensuring that technology advances your business goals
• Effective and efficient delivery of technical services

Situational Assessment and Review

• Anticipating or following business integration
• Outsourcing decisions
• Cost/Benefit analysis

Business Recovery / Contingency Planning

• Initial assessment and plan development
• Periodic review and testing

Crisis Management

• Reigning in "out of control" projects (internal or outsourced)
• Target immediate priorities and ensure sustainability

Robert Vanderzweerde

With over thirty years in the computing industry, Robert brings a depth of knowledge and experience in the successful completion of projects and provision of services to clients. He commits his extensive project management and analytical skills to ensuring that initiatives achieve successful completion. He also participates in the improvement of service delivery capabilities by developing procedures and methodologies and teaching others. Using an open management style, he works effectively with management, employees, and clients.

Robert is a principal with Informative Services Group. Previously, he was Director of Strategic Planning and Technical Architect for MDS, a health and life sciences company in Canada. He was also a Client Services Director for the outsourcing division of SHL Systemhouse (now part of EDS) and also held the titles of Director of Information Systems, Project Director, and Management Consultant during his 17-year career at SHL. For a 2-year period, he was the technology partner at Accounting Resources Group.

Robert holds a Bachelor of Mathematics degree, majoring in Computing Sciences, from the University of Waterloo as well as Certificates in Internet Business & Technology and eLearning from the University of Toronto. He is also a Certified Management Accountant.

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