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Practice Collaboration

Why This Exists

This document defines how Practices collaborate across the Algosure Digital Procurement Company.

Owner

The owner is the Chief Product Officer and Enterprise Architect.

Business Value

Procurement outcomes require coordinated work. Practice collaboration prevents silos and ensures compliance, opportunity discovery, bid management, contract delivery, funding, learning, analytics, and administration work together.

Collaboration Mechanisms

Mechanism Purpose
Domain events Communicate meaningful business changes across Practices and domains.
Workflows Coordinate executable work across Practices and Digital Professionals.
Meetings Provide operating cadence for review, decisions, and escalation.
Executive Office coordination Ari and Ava coordinate priorities, approvals, reminders, and blockers.
SOP handoffs Define repeatable transitions between Practices.
KPIs and dashboards Make collaboration performance visible.
Notifications Ensure the right person or Practice sees required action.

Collaboration Map

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    Exec[Executive Office]
    BA[Business Analysis]
    Comp[Compliance]
    Intel[Procurement Intelligence]
    Bid[Bid Management]
    Contract[Contract Delivery]
    Supplier[Supplier Marketplace]
    Funding[Funding]
    Academy[Procurement Academy]
    BI[Business Intelligence]
    Admin[Platform Administration]

    Exec --> BA
    Exec --> Comp
    Exec --> Intel
    Exec --> Bid
    Exec --> Contract
    Exec --> Supplier
    Exec --> Funding
    Exec --> Academy
    Exec --> BI
    Exec --> Admin
    Comp --> Intel
    Intel --> Bid
    Bid --> Contract
    Contract --> Supplier
    Contract --> Funding
    Comp --> Academy
    Bid --> Academy
    Contract --> Academy
    BI --> Exec
    Admin --> Exec

Executive Office Coordination

Ari coordinates Practices from the Executive Office. Ari acts as Chief Procurement Officer, helping align priorities, business outcomes, Practice work, and executive decisions.

Ava manages approvals, schedules, reminders, executive administration, and operational coordination. Ava ensures that required decisions, meetings, follow-ups, and administrative actions are visible and timely.

Handoff Examples

Handoff Description
Compliance to Procurement Intelligence Readiness status informs opportunity qualification.
Procurement Intelligence to Bid Management Pursued opportunity becomes bid workspace.
Bid Management to Contract Delivery Awarded bid becomes delivery contract.
Contract Delivery to Funding Contract value and cash-flow context may trigger funding support.
Bid Management to Procurement Academy Loss feedback or bid issues trigger learning recommendations.
Business Intelligence to Executive Office KPI insights become executive briefing topics.

Collaboration Rules

  • Practices collaborate through defined workflows and events.
  • Handoffs must preserve ownership of source facts.
  • Executive Office coordinates but does not replace Practice accountability.
  • Meetings should produce decisions, actions, escalations, or updated priorities.
  • Collaboration should be visible through KPIs and dashboards.