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Steve Hart

Practice Lead, Engineering Services

With a diverse and proven record of delivering professional IT services and solutions for over 25 years, Steve is one of those rare individuals who is equally effective and highly regarded in a number of senior roles including Architect (technical, solution, enterprise),

Dr. Richard Smith featured as panelist at OpenGovWest

November 10, 2010

Avantage principal consultant, Dr. Richard Smith, will be features as a panelist at the 2010 OpenGovWest conference in Victoria, Canada.For more information: http://opengovwest.org/open-gov-bc/ogwbc-schedule/

Daniel Gocsman appointed as Microsoft System Center Technology Solution Professional

September 4, 2009

Wewould like to congratulate Avantage consultant Daniel Gocsman for beingselected by Microsoft as the first Microsoft System Center Virtual TechnologySolution Professional (v-TSP) in Western Canada.

CSR as Competitive Advantage

by Dr. Richard (Rick) Goossen, Ph.D.

A key to sustainable competitive advantage is to link CSR to the strengths of the business. Michael Porter and Mark Kramer state in Harvard Business Review that if “corporations were to analyze their prospects for social responsibility using the same frameworks that guide their core business choices, they would discover that CSR can be much m...

Beyond the Option of CSR

by Dr. Richard (Rick) Goossen, Ph.D.

The Economist noted last year that, “Company after company has been shaken into adopting a CSR policy: It is almost unthinkable for a big global corporation to be without one.” (Jan 17, 2008)

Common Exception Management Framework

The Common Exception Management Framework is a technology-based solution that allows large organisations to centralise and consistently manage business exceptions including exceptions from internal business processes, system-to-system data integration and trading partner workflow and data integration.

Richard Smith to present at May 2009 Architect's Fellowship Event

May 20, 2009

Avantage Principal Consultant, Dr. Richard Smith, will be presenting on Wednesday, May 20 at 6:30 PMat the SFU, School of Communication, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, Room #2270.

Richard Smith Interviewed on Politics and Social Media

April 14, 2009

Avantage Principal Consultant Richard Smith was interviewed by GlobalTV on his views of how social media can be leveraged to advance political ideas, specifically around election time.

Rick Goossen delivers Massive Keynote

April 1, 2009

The Massive Tech Show (http://www.massivetechshow.com/) is a one day event that shows companies with 1 to 250 employees how to embrace the power of technology.

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Dr. Richard Smith, PhD

Principal Consultant

Dr. Richard Smith is a Principal Consultant at Avantage Partners within the Connected Business practice focused on social integration and innovation, specifically within the area of worker engagement and inclusion in the enterprise.

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Steve Hart

Practice Lead, Engineering Services

Dr. Richard Smith featured as panelist at OpenGovWest

Daniel Gocsman appointed as Microsoft System Center Technology Solution Professional

Common Exception Management Framework

Richard Smith to present at May 2009 Architect's Fellowship Event

Richard Smith Interviewed on Politics and Social Media

Rick Goossen delivers Massive Keynote

Dr. Richard Smith, PhD

Principal Consultant

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