Al Saket inaugurates international business strategy conference

Top Quote H.E. Mr. Mazen Al Saket, Minister of Public Sector Reform, and Minister of Political Development inaugurated international business strategy conference organized by the Strategic Center for Organizational Performance Improvement (SCOPI), titled "Translating your Strategy to Measurable Actions". End Quote
  • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (1888PressRelease) May 19, 2011 - H.E. Mr. Mazen Al Saket, Minister of Public Sector Reform, and Minister of Political Development inaugurated international business strategy conference organized by the Strategic Center for Organizational Performance Improvement (SCOPI), titled "Translating your Strategy to Measurable Actions".

    Al Saked said in the opening speech, "Through the previous decades, we managed and lead a shift in public sector enterprises from concepts, tasks, and executive strategies to adopting the concept of measurable strategies for various sectors and enterprises, to even development and strategic planning according to proven, measured methodologies."

    H.E. added, "Jordan has developed greatly in these regards, but we are at a stage where we need a comprehensive reassessment, to be able to re-identify and re-structure organizational architecture, which is what the public sector re-structuring program was aiming at, which is what the government had conceded a few days ago."

    With participants from the GCC and North Africa, the conference aims at introducing enterprises to methodologies of structuring measurable strategies that can be translated to action, using proper Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to serve organizations various needs.

    In his comment, Nidal Bitar, CEO of SCOPI said, "This even is a real opportunity for participants from various sectors, to identify the professional criteria and international standards for building practical strategies that can keep up with organizational tasks and directions on one hand, meeting its current need and future expectations on the other."

    Bitar added, "A host of international consultants' discussions panels enriched the conference agenda. Jeoen De Flander, a seasoned international strategy execution expert and Dr. Rachad Baroudi, a leading international consultant in organizational development, strategic planning, and performance management, discussed various axis and issues during the conference."

    De Flander exhibited the techniques for freeing strategic thoughts out of presentations and translating them into measurable, practical programs, illustrating the gap that could hinder their development. On the other hand, Dr. Rachad brought forth and discussed the tools and operations necessary to establish the relevant KPIs to each enterprise.

    On his part, SCOPI Chief Consulting and Development Officer, Dr. Bashar Sarayreh said, "We value Jeoen De Flander and Dr. Rachad Baroudi's participation in the conference that is considered the first of its kind in the region. It came in line to the current, accelerating needs for various organizations in the public and private sectors, to re-evaluate the methodologies, strategies, tools, and their measurement indicators."

    He added, "We value participants from the various economic, financial, industrial, and technology sectors, and their keenness on developing their business module. Lest we forget, I offer my sincere appreciation for the supporting and sponsoring organizations, chiefly Union Bank, Arab Orient Insurance Company, Arabia for Corporate Social Responsibility and Communications, and Jordan News Agency, Petra the official media sponsor, amongst others.

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