Penang as a location for Centre of Excellence (COE): The Next Wave of Value
A common concept deployed in an organization, the “CoE” or Center of Excellence approach provides structure, centralized knowledge and dedicated resources to a narrow area of expertise or specialty. The method of embracing the CoE model is vital to avoid barriers and/or drawbacks that may limit its success.
· What are the focus areas to have an effective and efficient CoE?
· How to best adopt global best practices and apply it to deliver value?
· What value proposition does Penang have to be a location to set up a CoE?
· How have the MNCs evolved their activities in Penang to successfully operate a CoE?
Panelists:
Ms. Boonsiri Somchit, Chief Executive Officer – AMD Global Services (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Ms. YY Chook, Country Manager – Jobstreet.com Sdn. Bhd.
Mr. Joshua Ooi, Director Cash Operations - Citigroup Transactions Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. Moderator:
Mr. Ooi Kok Seng, Partner – KPMG, Penang. |