The creative and media planning assignments had previously been handled on a project basis by Imagination.
The planning assignments are now about evenly divided between B Com3 agencies like Starcom Mediavest and Interpublic agencies like Lowe Lintas & Partners.
But the chief executive there, David Verklin, is well known to the automaker for his work at the San Francisco agency now known as Publicis & Hal Riney, which handles creative and media planning assignments for Saturn.
Features range from registration management (from single customers, to teams), to athlete billing, to training plans, assignment and tracking.
The design of robust cell configurations which can accommodate different process plans assignment is an important issue.
Directors work on everything from identifying new talent to helping plan assignments for promising executives so they develop broad management experience.
They say the photographers' room was a place where they met to collaborate and plan assignments and talk to journos – and where they stored their heavy and expensive equipment.
Rather than wasting precious contact time with their OU tutor in discussions about how to organise their time, plan assignments and reference their sources, Bance and her team have developed support packs for distance learners backed up by a study-skills programme with regular group sessions.
