GMS 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Dbrs, Vancity, Information Technology Management

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Global Management Studies
• Course: GMS 200
• Professor: Omid Jadidi

Document Summary

Feb. 10, 16: vancity is a very successful organization as defined by a number of business criteria. Apply the principles stated in the section working today to describe why vancity has achieved this distinction. Talent: this is shown in the case study when vancity says that they acknowledge that because of their committed and productive workforce they are able to sustain themselves within the industry. Vancity provides its employees with the opportunity to help set corporate policies and procedures that impact both their work and home life. In order to boost performance in the company, vancity also offers several alternative work options, including telecommuting and flexible hours. Also, the first financial institute in canada to offer women mortgages and support lgbtq community. Technology: vancity has promised that they would increase investments and renew the it infrastructure and also provide employees with on-line coaching which is much more accessible.